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Tim Elphick appointed new Brockton councillor

Midwestern Newspapers January 22, 2020News

WALKERTON – Brockton council has filled the vacant chair around the horseshoe. At a special…

No course of action over separate Howson Dam groups, council says

Midwestern Newspapers January 22, 2020News

WINGHAM – Concern over the direction of the Howson Bridge and Dam Committee was cause for some…

Listowel woman wins $500,000 in Lotto Max draw

Midwestern Newspapers January 16, 2020News

TORONTO – Last week OLG reported that one ticket worth $500,000 was sold for the Jan. 7 Lotto…

Minto resident arrested after kicking parked car in Palmerston

Midwestern Newspapers January 16, 2020News

PALMERSTON – Wellington County OPP have charged a 28-year-old Minto resident after it was…

Pouch Project answers call to aid wildlife devastated by ongoing Australian fires

Midwestern Newspapers January 16, 2020News

Local crafters gathering at The Scrapbook Shop Jan. 18 to assist in overseas relief effort LISTOWEL…

Brucelea Haven could resume admissions by the end of February

Midwestern Newspapers January 16, 2020News

WALKERTON – If all goes according to plan, admissions to Brucelea Haven could resume by the end…

Homegrown Food Basket in Wingham brings farm produce to town

Midwestern Newspapers January 16, 2020News

WINGHAM – There’s a new option for locally-grown products, combining the freshness of the farm…

It’s time for province, teachers to play ‘Let’s Make a Deal’

Midwestern Newspapers January 16, 2020News

For months now, a big topic in Ontario news is the contract negotiations, or lack thereof, between…

Wingham man facing 10 charges connected to recent break-ins

Midwestern Newspapers January 10, 2020News

WINGHAM – A Wingham man is facing 10 criminal charges connected to a string of break-ins that…

Cash, guns, jewellery worth $180,000 stolen from Bluevale home

Midwestern Newspapers January 10, 2020News

BLUEVALE – Police are hoping the public can help them solve a recent break-in and theft from a…

Brant Township man facing multiple charges after ditching car

Midwestern Newspapers January 9, 2020News

CARRICK TOWNSHIP – A Brant Township man is facing multiple charges after ditching his car along…

Community steps up for Listowel Ford Blanket Drive

Midwestern Newspapers January 9, 2020News

LISTOWEL – The holiday season always seems to bring out the charitable spirit in people, and it…

No celebration will ever top that of ‘The Golden Goal’

Midwestern Newspapers January 8, 2020News

If you were like me, you were one of the millions of Canadians watching the gold medal game of the…

Chesley hospital emergency department’s reduced hours will remain until further notice

Midwestern Newspapers January 8, 2020News

CHESLEY – South Bruce Grey Health Centre announced on Jan. 8 that the period of reduced hours of…

Site plan amendment adds car wash to Wingham development

Midwestern Newspapers January 8, 2020News

WINGHAM – A recent site plan amendment discussed by North Huron council has shed some light on a…

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Howick passes 2026 budget with 5.34% tax rate increase, plus 2% capital infrastructure levy

HOWICK - The council chambers here were more crammed than usual, as addi- tional chairs had to be brought in for mem- bers of the public in attendance for the township’s third draft budget presentation – which was passed at a tax rate increase of 5.34 per cent plus 2% capital infrastruc- ture levy.

North Perth continues to warm hearts with sixth-annual CNOY in Listowel

LISTOWEL – As the winter weather shows small signs of slowing, the break in colder weather brings…

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Sing! Show Chorus moving to Cargill Community Centre

WALKERTON - Byron Ballagh, Maria Ballagh and Steph Fortney, representing Sing! Show Chorus, appeared as a delegation at the Feb. 10 meeting of Brockton Council to request a rental rate reduction for Cargill Community Centre.

Council seeks to optimize use of sport courts

WALKERTON - The outdoor pickleball season isn’t that far away, and Brockton council wants to make sure users of the newly-refurbished tennis and pickleball courts in Walkerton are contributing what they should toward capital and operating costs.

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Ironmen force overtime in game one of PJHL playoffs against Hanover

After forcing overtime and being edged out 2-1 in the first game of a playoff series with the Hanover Barons, the Wingham Ironmen were downed 6-2 by the Barons on home ice over the weekend.

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

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The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

Columnists

Ironmen force overtime in game one of PJHL playoffs against Hanover

By Denny Scott

After forcing overtime and being edged out 2-1 in the first game of a playoff series with the Hanover Barons, the Wingham Ironmen were downed 6-2 by the Barons on home ice over the weekend.

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

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