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Suspect in Hanover shooting arrested in Ottawa

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

The suspect in a Hanover shooting has been arrested in Ottawa; he’s being returned to Hanover, where he faces charges that include attempted murder.

Brockton man charged in break and enter

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Brockton resident has been charged by South Bruce OPP following a break and enter in Walkerton earlier this month.

Bruce County Federation of Agriculture cancels research project into DGR

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

In a letter to South Bruce council on Aug. 9, the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture (BCFA) informed the municipality that they will no longer be looking into researching the potential impacts of the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) proposed deep geological repository (DGR) to host

Chesley emergency department closed for part of weekend

Midwestern Newspapers August 12, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

For the second time in just over a month, South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) has announced temporary closures this coming weekend “due to a number of unexpected nursing staff absences.”

2022 Listowel Agricultural Fair, Homecraft Division results

Midwestern Newspapers August 10, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

Plants and Cut Flowers Shamrock Clara Bauman Becky Smith Marlene McQuinn African Violet, single…

2022 Listowel Agricultural Fair, Homecraft Division results

Midwestern Newspapers August 10, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

Photography Past Listowel Fair Memory Katie Wilting Cheryl Coghlin Kelly Battams-Trussler New Life…

OPP seeking motorist after 12-year-old cyclist struck, suspect fled scene

Midwestern Newspapers August 10, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Police are seeking information regarding an incident involving a driver failing to remain at the scene of a collision, after their vehicle collided with a 12-year-old cyclist last week.

Wetland development, interference leads to conviction for North Huron resident

Midwestern Newspapers August 10, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A North Huron resident has been found guilty of developing and interfering with a protected wetland.

Burn ban lifted in Perth County

Midwestern Newspapers August 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The open-air fire ban that was issued on July 15 will be lifted at midnight tonight.

Wingham resident facing charges

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has charged a Wingham resident with several criminal charges following a recent traffic related investigation in Wingham.

Wingham hospital emerg closure announced for this weekend

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

For the second consecutive weekend, the emergency department (ED) at the Wingham and District Hospital will be closed for a 14-hour window.

Domm Construction fined for workplace injury

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Business, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Domm Construction Ltd., based in Ayton, was fined $75,000 in provincial offences court in Owen Sound, for safety violations that resulted in critical injuries to a worker at a construction site on Oct. 29, 2020. The court also imposed a 25 per cent victim fine surcharge, as required by the Provincia

Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

Ten Years Ago 2012 – North Perth council prepared to go paperless by using Apple’s iPad 3.…

Vehicle stolen from local dealership

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

On July 7, members of the Perth County OPP were dispatched to a business on Road 164 in the Municipality of North Perth for the report of a stolen vehicle.  

HPPH continues to stress caution amidst seventh wave of COVID

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The seventh wave of COVID-19 continues in Huron-Perth. Sadly, Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is reporting five more deaths due to COVID-19, as well as three hospitalizations and six outbreaks in highest-risk settings.

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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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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

See all Listowel area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

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…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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