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Province announces local economic development funding

Midwestern Newspapers October 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington, announced over $272,802 in funding for local projects through the Rural Economic Development (RED) program on Sept. 29.

Community leaders celebrate opening of Northern Huron Connections Centre

Midwestern Newspapers October 4, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

On Friday, Sept. 29, Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson formally congratulated the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA Huron Perth) on the extensive renovation work done at St. Paul’s Trinity Anglican Church, which were funded as a result of receiving $125,600 capital grant from the Ontario Trillium

What makes a champion of the truth?

Midwestern Newspapers October 4, 2023Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

When you think of a champion, what comes to mind? Perhaps an athlete with a gold medal or a student winning an academic trophy? But what about another type of champion, the people who stand up for and defend our democracy – not with physical prowess, but with their words.

RIDE program nabs impaired driver with loaded handgun

Midwestern Newspapers September 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Police

One person is facing several charges following an impaired driving investigation in the Municipality of North Perth.

Walkerton DCS, Sacred Heart boys’ golf teams qualify for CWOSSA

Midwestern Newspapers September 28, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton District Community School and Sacred Heart High School boys’ golf teams are both headed for the CWOSSA Golf Championship following top-five performances at the Bluewater Athletics Association (BAA) Championship last week in Owen Sound.

Two local drivers charged with impaired

Midwestern Newspapers September 28, 2023Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

The South Bruce OPP arrested and charged two county residents with impaired driving over the weekend.

Britespan supports Salvation Army’s Youth Backpack program

Midwestern Newspapers September 28, 2023Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A local business continues its tradition of giving back to the community.

Brussels Tigers win Huron County Fastball League championship

Midwestern Newspapers September 20, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Brussels Tigers played as perfect a weekend of fastball as a team could hope for.

Construction underway at Teeswater Medical Centre

Midwestern Newspapers September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

After years of fundraising and work behind the scenes, construction of the Teeswater Medical Centre is well underway.

Wingham’s Riley Good plays key role in Canada’s bronze medal win at WBSC Americas Pan American Championship

Midwestern Newspapers September 13, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The U18 men’s national softball team captured the bronze medal in an exciting pitcher’s duel in extra innings against Argentina at the 2023 WBSC Americas Pan American Championship on Sunday, Sept. 10.

South Bruce Grey Health Centre announces another round of temporary ER closures

Midwestern Newspapers September 13, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) has announced another round of temporary emergency department (ED) closures affecting hospitals in Walkerton and Durham, in addition to the extended closure already announced for Chesley.

Three local ladies vying for title of 2023-24 Howick-Turnberry Fair Ambassador

Midwestern Newspapers September 6, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Three individuals are vying for the title of 2023-24 Howick-Turnberry Fair Ambassador.

Brockton resident charged in intimate partner violence investigation

Midwestern Newspapers September 6, 2023Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Aug. 24, South Bruce OPP responded to an address in Huron-Kinloss Township and initiated an intimate partner violence investigation.

Brockton man facing drug-related charges

Midwestern Newspapers September 6, 2023Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Brockton man has been charged by police with drug possession for the purpose of trafficking following the execution of a search warrant last month.

Suspicious vehicle complaint leads to impaired driving charge for Howick resident

Midwestern Newspapers September 6, 2023Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has charged a Howick Township resident with Impaired Operation and a drug possession offence after a complaint was reported to police on Aug. 20. 

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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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