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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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“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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Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

2026 International Plowing Match media day

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

See all Listowel area articles.

Bruce County’s IPM enters final countdown

WALKERTON - With less than two weeks until the gates open, Bruce County's 2026 International Plowing Match is about 90 per cent complete.

Going Hog Wild: Mildmay fair packs three days of tradition and family fun

MILDMAY - Crowds packed the arena on opening night and lined the grounds through a weekend of sunshine as the 161st Mildmay Fall Fair mixed long-standing traditions with new memories, from crowning a new ambassador to cheering at the demolition derby.

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2026 International Plowing Match media day

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Media representatives get a taste of what’s in store at 2026 International Plowing Match

WALKERTON – On Sept. 11, media people got a taste of the excitement that’s building about the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Bruce County, just outside Walkerton.

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LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

By Kelsey Bent

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

By Submitted

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

By Rachel Hammermueller

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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