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‘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.

Huron-Kinloss resident facing several charges from November 2022 crash near Lucknow

Midwestern Newspapers June 16, 2023Police, Wingham Advance Times

A resident of Huron-Kinloss is facing several charges following a Huron County OPP investigation of a head-on crash that took place on Nov. 15, 2022.

Stolen vehicle tracked by police, North Huron resident facing several charges

Midwestern Newspapers June 15, 2023Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Perth County OPP has charged a North Huron resident after they were found with stolen property. 

Regional unemployment rate drops slightly in month of May

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The regional unemployment rate dropped slightly in May.

LDSS athletes compete at OFSAA championships

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

Following success at the WOSSAA regional track and field championships in late May, two Listowel District Secondary School student-athletes earned spots at the provincial finals.

Legionnaires sweep double-header with upstart London squad

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

There have been plenty of highs and lows to the start of the 2023 Midwestern Ontario Senior Baseball League season for the Listowel Legionnaires, but the former continues to outweigh the latter for the club of late following a successful home double-header on June 10.

LDSS girls’ slo-pitch team claims silver at Huron-Perth championships

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The LDSS girls’ slo-pitch team won silver at the Huron-Perth championships on June 6 in Exeter. Pictured, back row from left: Coach Donaldson, Claire McCutcheon, Hayley King, Harlee Stevens, Cami Restrepo, Ashlyn Hill, Kamryn Coombs, Lauryn Town, Coach Bitton. Front row: Isabelle Meulensteen, Reece

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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.

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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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