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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.

Emerg closures announced for Wingham, Listowel hospitals this weekend

Midwestern Newspapers July 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The emergency departments at both the Listowel and Wingham hospitals will be closed for a portion of the weekend.

Turnbacks for July 28, 2022

Midwestern Newspapers July 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

Ten Years Ago 2012 – Sarah Scott was crowned  Listowel Fair Ambassador. Listowel teen, Emma…

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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.

It’s official: construction on Saugeen Hospice begins

The official groundbreaking for Saugeen Hospice took place Wednesday, July 15, right on schedule.

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. 

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.

Columnists

It’s official: construction on Saugeen Hospice begins

By Denny Scott

The official groundbreaking for Saugeen Hospice took place Wednesday, July 15, right on schedule.

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.  

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