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Bruce County advocates for local needs during recent ROMA conference

Midwestern Newspapers February 8, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County recently sent a delegation of local politicians and staff to advocate for local needs at the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference. The 2024 conference theme, Closer to Home, speaks directly to the need for services locally.

ETPS students win gold, bronze at Junk Drawer Races

Midwestern Newspapers February 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Elma Township Public School (ETPS) Grade 8 students brought home gold and bronze medals from the recent Junk Drawer Races competition. ETPS won gold and bronze in the Hydraulic Crane Competition.

Listowel McDonald’s closed for renovations

Midwestern Newspapers February 1, 2024Business, Listowel Banner

McDonald’s restaurant in Listowel will be closed through the month while continuing renovations take place at the north-end establishment.

Hanover police make drug bust during traffic stop

Midwestern Newspapers February 1, 2024Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Jan. 25 at 8:30 p.m., police initiated a traffic stop when they recognized a 30-year-old West Grey man wanted in a previous incident. The man was a passenger in the vehicle.

Hanover police arrest suspects in stolen vehicle

Midwestern Newspapers February 1, 2024Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Jan. 26, at 5:50 a.m., Hanover police responded to a call about a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot of an apartment complex on 11th Avenue.

Atwood Lions now offering livestream of outdoor rink

Midwestern Newspapers January 24, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Atwood Lions Club has made accessing its outdoor skating rink easier, with the recent addition of a livestream video link to keep users updated on the status of the ice.

Ottawa Senators name Peters team’s goalie coach

Midwestern Newspapers January 17, 2024Sports, Wingham Advance Times

On Monday afternoon, the Ottawa Senators announced Justin Peters as the team’s new goalie coach.

Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music Festival returning to Walkerton

Midwestern Newspapers January 17, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music Festival returns this coming April, celebrating its 40th year of music making.

Central Perth U21 Predators fall short in Silver Stick bid

Midwestern Newspapers January 10, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Central Perth Predators fell short of the playoff rounds at the U21 C International Silver Stick championship in Mooretown last weekend.

Bruce County: Stay informed about winter road conditions

Midwestern Newspapers January 10, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County’s transportation department reminds the public about winter road safety. All roadway users must travel safely, share the road, and respect others.

New association looking for volunteers to help newcomers in Huron County

Midwestern Newspapers January 10, 2024Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A new volunteer association has been created to help support newcomers to Huron County, and it is looking for people interested in joining the project.

2023 Walkerton Herald-Times Year In Review

Midwestern Newspapers January 2, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Walkerton Herald-Times looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part I features the months of January to June…

$1.3 million Faulkner bequest boosts Palmerston hospital MRI campaign

Midwestern Newspapers January 2, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation (PDHF) was the recipient of a generous bequest from the late Neil Faulkner, a former Moorefield-area farmer. 

2023 Wingham Advance Times Year in Review

Midwestern Newspapers December 28, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Wingham Advance Times looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part I features the months of January to April…

2023 Listowel Banner Year in Review

Midwestern Newspapers December 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Listowel Banner looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part I features the months of January to April…

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McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

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

April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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Cornerstone Thrift hosts ‘Community Partner Days’

Conerstone Thrift has organized "Community Partner Day" once every other month, where a not-for-profit organization from Listowel is able to help in store on a Saturday.

North Perth, county approve plan for Listowel Gardens

Perth County and North Perth councils gave approval to allow the Listowel Garden’s development, located on the west side of Listowel, to include condos.  

See all Listowel area articles.

Of the people, by the people, for the people, when Ford wants

The Gettysburg Address is pretty famous because it set the tone for what once was, arguably the greatest country on Earth.

Swim meet brings out talented youth to Gorrie

The Gorrie Gators hosted the Swamp Sprint Meet at the Howick Optimist Pool in Gorrie on July 11.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Two-way traffic resumes overnight and weekends on bridge

WALKERTON – As of July 9, Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation project had reached the point where single-lane traffic continued in daytime hours (6 a.m. to 6 p.m.), Minday to Friday, but two-lane traffic was occurring overnight and on weekends. 

East Ridge is growing into a real community

WALKERTON – There’s much more to this apartment building development than a place to live.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council supports economic development through immigration

Council here carried a motion to support Huron County’s Regional Economic Development through Immigration (REDI) program, for 2026-27.

HC Food Bank centre to host gala in South Huron on August 19

The Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre (HCFBDC), invites the community to its annual Better Together Gala.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Columnists

Cornerstone Thrift hosts ‘Community Partner Days’

By Submitted

Conerstone Thrift has organized "Community Partner Day" once every other month, where a not-for-profit organization from Listowel is able to help in store on a Saturday.

North Perth, county approve plan for Listowel Gardens

By Kelsey Bent

Perth County and North Perth councils gave approval to allow the Listowel Garden’s development, located on the west side of Listowel, to include condos.  

Fine laid from worker injury

By Kelsey Bent

Following a guilty plea in the Provincial Offences Court in Stratford June 18, Ideal Supply Inc. was fined $70,000 after a worker fell from a ladder and was injured. 

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