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Perth County resident victim of ‘sextortion’ scam

Midwestern Newspapers August 25, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Perth County OPP are reminding residents to follow safe internet practices following a report of another “sextortion” scam in the county.

2022 Listowel Agricultural Fair, Parade results

Midwestern Newspapers August 24, 2022Listowel Banner, Rural

Best Theme Float – Visions of Wagon Wheels to Ferris Wheels Carson Farms Shriners Best 4-H Club…

2022 Listowel Agricultural Fair results, Homecraft Division

Midwestern Newspapers August 24, 2022Listowel Banner, Rural

Culinary Arts Loaf of homemade white bread 1. Marybelle Dittmer 2. Marilyn Whaley 3. Beth Annett…

Lack of donations cited as reason for Listowel ReStore closing

Midwestern Newspapers August 24, 2022Business, Listowel Banner, Local News

Despite great support from the North Perth community, the Habitat for Humanity ReStore is closing its doors on Sept. 2.

Grey Bruce Public Health issues third opioid alert this month

Midwestern Newspapers August 24, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Grey Bruce Health Unit has issued its third opioid alert this month after receiving reports of five drug overdoses in the area within a five-day period.

Municipal election nominations are now closed – here’s who’s running

Midwestern Newspapers August 22, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Nominations for October’s municipal election opened May 2, with Aug. 19 being nomination day. Deadline for filing or withdrawing a nomination is 2 p.m. on that date.

Listowel man charged with sexual luring of a minor

Midwestern Newspapers August 19, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Music, Police

A Listowel man has been charged with sexual luring of a minor here.

Emergency rooms in Chesley, Walkerton closed overnight Aug. 19-21

Midwestern Newspapers August 18, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

South Bruce Grey Health Centre announced Thursday that the emergency rooms at both the Chesley and Walkerton sites will be closed overnight this weekend – from 5 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m. Saturday, 5 p.m. Saturday to 7 a.m. Sunday, and 5 p.m. Sunday to 7 a.m. Monday.

Assault, mischief charges laid in domestic incident

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Police

The Perth County Ontario OPP has charged a Perth East resident after a domestic disturbance occurrence.

Listowel domestic disturbance leads to charges

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Police

The Perth County OPP has charged a North Perth resident after a domestic disturbance occurrence.

Disqualified driver charged following traffic complaint

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Police

The Perth County OPP has charged a 35-year-old male following a traffic complaint on Perth Road 131 in the Township of Perth East.

Vehicle stolen from rural property

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Police

The Perth County OPP is investigating after a vehicle was reported stolen from a residence located on Road 176 in the Municipality of North Perth.   

Theft, fraud charges laid

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Police

On July 9, the Perth County OPP received a report of a theft of a wallet from a business located on Mitchell Road South in the Municipality of North Perth.

Domestic investigation leads to charges for both parties

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Police

The Perth County OPP has charged North Perth residents after police responded to a disturbance.

Pair facing weapon, drug charges

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Police

Members from the Huron & Perth Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit have laid criminal charges against a couple following a traffic stop last week.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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