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‘Giving Tuesday’ campaign raises $54,800 for Wingham hospital

Midwestern Newspapers December 6, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The community responded with amazing generosity to a goal set out by one local company’s challenge for ‘Giving Tuesday’ on Nov. 28.

HPPH announces closure of Wingham site as of Jan. 1

Midwestern Newspapers December 6, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) announced on Tuesday morning that its Wingham site will close permanently, as of Jan. 1.

Poor weather believed to be factor in school bus crash

Midwestern Newspapers November 30, 2023Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP are still investigating a single-vehicle crash south of Bluevale earlier this week, but believe that poor weather played a factor.

Monkton Christmas Parade set for Dec. 2

Midwestern Newspapers November 29, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The annual Monkton Christmas Parade is set for its annual running this Saturday, Dec. 2.

GBPH sharing strategies, resources to mark Fall Prevention Month

Midwestern Newspapers November 29, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Falls can happen to anyone, at any age, and can significantly affect both the physical and mental health of individuals, potentially leading to life-altering consequences.

Santa Claus Parade set for Saturday

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Santa Claus will be making his annual visit to Wingham on Saturday morning.

Santa Claus comes to town on Nov. 25

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Santa Claus will make his annual visit to Walkerton on Saturday.

Perth County OPP investigate fatal collision

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2023Listowel Banner, Police

One person has died as a result of a motor-vehicle collision in Perth County last Thursday afternoon.

Blyth Festival announces lineup for 50th season

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

In 2024, the Blyth Festival is celebrating a major milestone, half a century in the making.

Wingham & Area Historical Society elects board of directors

Midwestern Newspapers November 15, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The first annual general meeting of the Wingham & Area Historical Society was held at the Alice Munro Library in Wingham on Wednesday, Nov. 8.

North Huron approves new strategic plan

Midwestern Newspapers November 15, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

North Huron council has approved the new 2024-2027 North Huron Strategic Plan.

Grey-Bruce Living Wage jumps to $22.75 an hour for 2023

Midwestern Newspapers November 15, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The United Way of Bruce Grey announced last week the new living wage for the region is $22.75 an hour, up 9.6 per cent from $20.70 an hour last year.

Howick resident out $70K in cryptocurrency fraud

Midwestern Newspapers November 8, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

A Howick resident is out $70,000 as a result of a cyptocurrency scam, according to Huron County OPP.

Huron County’s ‘Out of the Cold’ shelter now open

Midwestern Newspapers November 8, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The county’s Out of the Cold emergency shelter has reopened for the 2023-24 cold weather season.

Bruce County appoints new Deputy CAO

Midwestern Newspapers November 8, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County has announced the appointment of Sean Morphy as its new deputy chief administrative officer (CAO), effective Dec. 16.

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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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LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

See all Listowel area articles.

Bluewater board trustees debate funding motion ahead of Ministry of Education’s announcement

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) debated a motion on professional development funding, just before the province revealed a legislation aimed at tightening school board governance and oversight.

Flooding, drainage work and water systems updates discussed at South Bruce council

SOUTH BRUCE - Flooding from spring melt and several days of heavy rain is putting pressure on drainage systems across South Bruce, as the municipality works through ongoing maintenance, repairs and water system operations.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Multiple donations to the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) recently received a number of donations

Local youth meets prime minister

MONTREAL - The Liberal Convention in Montreal April 9-11 had over 4,500 attendees from across Canada – including six-year-old Rachel Rice, daughter of Liberal candidate James Rice from Paisley, and Katie Rice, who has sought a seat on Brockton Municipal Council. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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…

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Columnists

LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

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