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Hawks split weekend games with a win and a loss

Midwestern Newspapers February 1, 2017News

EXETER — The Exeter Hawks came out of the weekend with a win and a loss. Exeter extended their…

Lucan handed two losses over the weekend

Midwestern Newspapers February 1, 2017News

LUCAN — The Lucan Irish are two games closer to the end of their regular season schedule after…

Landfill sites a big concern for Bayfield residents

Midwestern Newspapers January 31, 2017News

It was a packed house at Bluewater’s monthly council meeting on Jan. 23, when residents from…

Parent group concerned about school board’s inclusion policy

Midwestern Newspapers January 30, 2017News

SEAFORTH — A group of parents are asking the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) to…

Dancing for Birth classes ’empowering’ for moms

Midwestern Newspapers January 30, 2017News

EXETER — “It’s really been an incredible journey.” That’s how local Dancing for Birth…

Lucan Biddulph approves rental fee increases

Midwestern Newspapers January 29, 2017News

LUCAN BIDDULPH — Council recently approved rental fees for Lucan Biddulph facilities after a…

Making plans yesterday versus today

Midwestern Newspapers January 29, 2017News

We all know the pain of trying to organize getting together with our friends. Trying to make a date…

Spaghetti dinner headed to Granton Fire Hall

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2017News

LUCAN BIDDULPH — At the Jan. 9 meeting of Lucan-Biddulph council, there was a request to use…

Tax supplementals narrowly surpass writeoffs for 2016

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LAMBTON SHORES — Additionally assessed tax dollars exceeded by just over $5,500 those written off…

Peewee rep Sabres continue playoff series against Ilderton Jets

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EXETER — The Peewee rep Ilderton Jets edged out the South Huron Sabres 4-1 on Jan. 18, at the…

Don’t let the fear win

Midwestern Newspapers January 24, 2017News

The presence of so much social media can gives us a very real fear. It makes us feel jealousy, envy…

Beware of scammers

Midwestern Newspapers January 24, 2017News

CLINTON — “It can happen to anybody.” That was one of Huron OPP Const. Jamie Stanley’s…

Lucan Irish wrap up a three game weekend with two losses and a tie

Midwestern Newspapers January 23, 2017News

LUCAN — After the Lucan Irish were defeated 9-0 by their Highway 4 rival Exeter Hawks, the team…

Hawks post two shutouts with weekend wins

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EXETER — The Exeter Hawks played two games over the weekend, including a local matchup where they…

Council quietly adjusts noise control bylaw

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LAMBTON SHORES —  After an occasionally boisterous review during the past year and a half, some…

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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.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

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

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

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.

See all Wingham area articles.

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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.

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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.

Howick secures pothole grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

After successfully securing $38,000 through the Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, council here has approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Transportation.

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