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Monkton Santa Claus Parade scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 3

Midwestern Newspapers November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

North Perth will keep the holiday cheer rolling into Saturday, Dec. 3, when the Monkton Lions Club hosts the annual Santa Claus Parade.

Theft charge laid

Midwestern Newspapers November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A person has been charged after stealing lottery tickets from a local business.

Police investigate destroyed stop signs, mailboxes

Midwestern Newspapers November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

On Nov. 13 just before 9 a.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called by a concerned citizen reporting mischiefs at various addresses located on Line 75 and Line 78.

COVID outbreak declared at Wingham and District Hospital, Nov. 21

Midwestern Newspapers November 21, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on the inpatient unit of the Wingham and District Hospital.

PC Connect offering free rides, Nov. 25

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

On Friday, Nov. 25, the PC Connect transit service will be offering free rides all day to help residents shop local this Black Friday.

Police recover $100K worth of stolen good, drugs in Arran Township raid

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A raid at an Arran Township property earlier this week has resulted in the seizure of more than$100,000 worth of stolen property and drugs, and nearly 70 charges laid against two individuals.

Shop Merry Milverton features vendors, activities on Nov. 18

Midwestern Newspapers November 16, 2022Business, Listowel Banner, Local News

Uptown Milverton will be the place to be on Nov. 18, as the Milverton Business Association (MBA) will be presenting a myriad of holiday-themed shopping opportunities and activities through its Shop Merry Milverton initiative.

Shakes named PJHL North Conference Player of the Month

Midwestern Newspapers November 16, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sam Shakes had a very good month for the Walkerton Capitals – so good that the PJHL named Shakes its North Conference Player of the Month for October.

North Perth natives selected to PJHL North Prospects roster

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

Two North Perth natives represented the PJHL’s North Conference at the recent 2022-23 Top Prospects Game in Mitchell.

Atwood resident charged with impaired driving

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Police

On Oct. 23 just after 10 p.m., an officer from the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor-vehicle collision on Road 140 in the Municipality of North Perth.

Impaired driver charged with several offences

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Police

On Oct. 26 just before 4 p.m., Perth County OPP stopped and investigated a motor vehicle that was showing odd driving behaviour on Argyle Avenue North in the Municipality of North Perth.

Charges laid for impaired driver

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Police

Perth County OPP has charged a 30-year-old with impaired driving.

Driver charged with impaired operation

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Police

A driver has been charged with an impaired-related offence in the Municipality of North Perth.

Driver strikes construction worker, flees scene on Oct. 17

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Police

One person was charged after colliding with a construction worker and fleeing the scene.

Kent Readman named fire chief for North Huron, Huron East

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Kent Readman has been appointed fire chief for North Huron and Huron East, effective Dec. 6.

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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…

See all Listowel area articles.

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.

Columnists

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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