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Huge turnout in Bayfield to make kids’ wishes come true

Midwestern Newspapers September 7, 2016News

BAYFIELD — Bayfield and the surrounding area really cares about making the wishes of kids come…

Olympian McCann finishes 16th with heart full of pride

Midwestern Newspapers September 7, 2016News

MOUNT CARMEL — Melanie McCann of Mount Carmel placed 16th in modern pentathlon at the 2016 Rio…

RCMP Musical Ride set to hit Exeter Sept. 12-13

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SOUTH HURON — The community of South Huron has been honoured to host the renowned RCMP Musical…

Grand Bend lifeguards perform mock rescue

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GRAND BEND — There was a dramatic rescue on the Grand Bend Main Beach Sept. 1, but it was all for…

Pedestrian bridge planned for Grand Bend

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LAMBTON SHORES — The majority share of the cost of an  “all seasons” pedestrian bridge over…

South Huron CAO “Best” man for the job

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SOUTH HURON — The Municipality of South Huron held a special meeting Sept. 1 to officially…

No shoes, no shirt, no service

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This past weekend I was at a cottage up north that had no cellphone service. This forced all of us…

South Huron hires new CAO

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SOUTH HURON — The Municipality of South Huron held a special meeting this afternoon to…

South Huron seeks grant for lagoon upgrades

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SOUTH HURON — Upon a recommendation from staff, the municipality will apply to the Ontario…

Four-way stop request denied

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SOUTH HURON — The municipality has denied a request to add a four-way stop at the corner of…

Clerk ‘scooped’ council on response to ‘Bend beach behaviour concerns

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LAMBTON SHORES — A letter alleging that Grand Bend’s beach has been a “a free-for-all” of…

Exeter’s Thames Road study continues

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SOUTH HURON — While the municipality has held two open houses so far seeking public input on its…

South Huron Rush are league champs

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LONDON — A season after being relegated to third division, the South Huron Rush found themselves…

Lucan strongman takes on the (amateur) world

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LUCAN —  Like so many athletes, strongman Chris Racknor of Lucan is not so much interested in…

Lessons learned from watching the Summer Olympics

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This summer I vastly enjoyed being a spectator of the different Summer Olympic events. I think most…

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

See all Listowel area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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