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UP A TREE: Police arrest man hiding from a coyote in Howick Township

Midwestern Newspapers January 31, 2020News

HOWICK TOWNSHIP – A Hanover resident was taken into custody by Huron County OPP on Jan. 28 after…

NORTH PERTH BUDGET 2020: Proposed recreation capital projects dominate discussion at Jan. 22 meeting

Midwestern Newspapers January 29, 2020News

NORTH PERTH – 2020 budget deliberations continued last week, with a number of departments making…

Alice Munro’s Nobel Prize to be donated to local museum

Midwestern Newspapers January 29, 2020News

WINGHAM – A significant part of Wingham’s cultural heritage is coming home, as Alice Munro’s…

Formosa native signs letter of intent with DePaul University

Midwestern Newspapers January 28, 2020News

Billie Martin is taking her track and field skills to the NCAA FORMOSA – A local athlete is…

THE IVORY SILO: Teachers dispute not about the money

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2020News

Take away the government’s only negotiation weapon and progress will be made on the education…

Missing North Perth man found deceased in Huntsville

Midwestern Newspapers January 22, 2020News

HUNTSVILLE – On Jan. 19, members of the Huntsville detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police…

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…

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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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