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Driver charged after hitting young cyclist in Walkerton

Midwestern Newspapers July 7, 2023Local News, News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A 19-year-old driver is facing multiple charges following a collision between a passenger van and a young cyclist earlier this week.

Bat in ACW tests positive for rabies

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

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is reporting that a bat located in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh has tested positive for rabies.

Legionnaires extend win streak to three games

Midwestern Newspapers July 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Legionnaires are on a winning streak.

Parsons elected president of PGA of Ontario

Midwestern Newspapers July 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The PGA of Ontario has elected a new president, and it is a name familiar to local golfers.

Cyclist hit by vehicle, Listowel driver charged

Midwestern Newspapers July 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel driver has been charged by Perth County OPP after colliding with a cyclist, resulting in minor injuries. 

Listowel man facing several charges following incident at Crabby Joe’s

Midwestern Newspapers July 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel resident is facing multiple charges following an incident at Crabby Joe’s on Friday night.

‘Smeared diapers’: Police investigating Memorial Park mischief

Midwestern Newspapers July 3, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

Perth County OPP are investigating an act of mischief that took place at Memorial Park last week.

Three people charged in Listowel drive-by BB gun shooting

Midwestern Newspapers June 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Police

Three individuals, including two teenagers, are facing several weapons-related charges following what police are calling a “drive-by shooting involving a BB gun” on June 22.

Bridge petition has over 1,000 signatures

Midwestern Newspapers June 28, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In only two weeks, more than 1,000 signatures have been received on the Keep Walkerton Connected petition.

Avon Maitland school board hosts women in trades event

Midwestern Newspapers June 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Avon Maitland District School Board hosted its annual women in trades event, The Real Deal on Skilled Trades, during the evening of June 15 in Stratford.

Youth ATV operator killed following June 12 collision

Midwestern Newspapers June 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

The operator of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) has died as a result of a two-motor vehicle collision that occurred in North Perth.

Two Brockton residents charged with drug possession

Midwestern Newspapers June 27, 2023Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Police have charged two Brockton residents with drug-related charges following a vehicle check on June 26.

Two arrested, charged in Listowel drug bust

Midwestern Newspapers June 22, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

Police have charged two North Perth residents with a plethora of drug-related charges following the execution of a search warrant in Listowel earlier this week.

Pride flag removed, damaged in Perth East

Midwestern Newspapers June 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

Perth County OPP are asking the public for information after a Pride flag was removed from a flag pole and damaged in Perth East.

Mildmay couple win $100K in Lotto Max draw

Midwestern Newspapers June 16, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Saying “yes” to ENCORE paid off for Mary and Terry Borth of Mildmay.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

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

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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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Elma Township Public School hosts annual fun fair – including educator inflatable race

Elma Township Public School’s annual fun fair on May 29 featured a ton of games and attractions…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

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

South Bruce council moves ahead with drain improvements, paving contract and infrastructure upgrades

TEESWATER - South Bruce council is advancing a series of infrastructure projects, including major improvements to a municipal drain, following reports presented on May 26 by the municipality’s operations department.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Picture of the Past

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Smile Cookie campaign at Walkerton Tim Horton’s raises most funds in region

WALKERTON - This year’s Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign raised $24,131 in Walkerton.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

Lack of healthcare provider knowledge a barrier to care for 2SLGBTQIA+ residents of Perth, Huron Counties

Unlike doctors, there is no shortage of headlines of rural healthcare as of late. Besides the urgent need for healthcare professionals locally, provincially and nationally, studies are looking deeper into specifics.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

By Submitted

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Picture of the Past

By Submitted

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

By Rachel Hammermueller

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

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