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Former North Huron reeve takes issue with Howson Dam committee

Midwestern Newspapers February 19, 2020News

Delegation was denied by committee, says Neil Vincent WINGHAM – As debate over the Howson Dam and…

Latest Ministry inspection of Brucelea Haven clears six compliance orders

Midwestern Newspapers February 19, 2020News

Officials say home is on track to re-open to admissions later this month WALKERTON – Officials…

Midwestern Newspapers nominated for two OCNA Better Newspapers Competition awards

Midwestern Newspapers February 19, 2020News

LISTOWEL – Midwestern Newspapers has been named one of three finalists for two awards in the 2019…

Paddyfest 2020 features weekly Saturday night concerts at Kin Station in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers February 19, 2020News

The Hearsay, ZED – The Led Zeppelin Experience, Need an Elevator to perform LISTOWEL – The…

THE IVORY SILO: A complicated past clouds path to brighter future

Midwestern Newspapers February 19, 2020News

By Stewart Skinner This piece needs to be prefaced with an acknowledgment that I am ill equipped to…

Listowel, Wingham hospital wait times better than provincial average, report shows

Midwestern Newspapers February 12, 2020News

WINGHAM – Hospital wait times are a common complaint heard in coffee shops across Ontario, but a…

Atwood Lions Club unveils new roof for outdoor rink

Midwestern Newspapers February 12, 2020News

Big turnout Feb. 8 as ribbon cutting marks completion of ‘63-year dream’ ATWOOD – While the…

Teachers continue rotating strikes

Midwestern Newspapers February 12, 2020News

Teachers striking again this week as dispute with province continues By Don Crosby WALKERTON –…

THE IVORY SILO | Bill 156: Timely protection for the people that feed you

Midwestern Newspapers February 6, 2020News

By Stewart Skinner Today’s consumer asks a lot of a modern farmer. Along with enjoying an…

North Perth sees nine-year high for local building permits issued

Midwestern Newspapers February 6, 2020News

NORTH PERTH – It’s been no secret that the Municipality of North Perth has been experiencing…

‘Do nothing’ not an option for Howson Dam

Midwestern Newspapers February 6, 2020News

Community groups share opposing views on ‘heart and soul’ of the community WINGHAM – The…

Chesley hospital continues to face challenges to re-open ER 24/7

Midwestern Newspapers February 6, 2020News

By Don Crosby CHESLEY – The Chesley hospital continues to face difficult challenges in order to…

Thieves steal cell phones, tools, cigarettes from Lucknow home

Midwestern Newspapers January 31, 2020News

LUCKNOW – South Bruce OPP are investigating a daytime theft that took place on Jan. 30 in…

West Grey to hold meeting on municipal bridges

Midwestern Newspapers January 31, 2020News

WEST GREY — The Municipality of West Grey will hold a meeting on the management of its bridges.…

Crash claims life of Elderslie Township man

Midwestern Newspapers January 31, 2020News

ELDERSLIE TOWNSHIP – A single-vehicle crash on Concession 2 in Elderslie Township on Jan. 30 has…

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

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Election update

By Midwestern Newspapers

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

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Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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