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Senate committee studying Canadian soil health

Midwestern Newspapers May 4, 2022Rural

Senator Rob Black’s kicking at the dirt in Ottawa has produced momentum for a comprehensive national soil study.

Banner wins six awards at OCNA competition

Midwestern Newspapers May 4, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

For the second year in a row, the Listowel Banner has been recognized with multiple awards at the Ontario Community Newspapers Association’s Better Newspapers Competition. The Banner earned six awards this year, including two first-place awards for graphic designer Janine Martin.

Police investigating fatal crash in former Greenock Township

Midwestern Newspapers May 4, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Police say a single-vehicle crash on April 30 in the former Greenock Township has claimed one life.

Two Brockton residents facing theft, possession charges

Midwestern Newspapers April 29, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Two Brockton residents are facing charges following a reported theft from a business along Durham Street in Kincardine.

Brockton resident arrested, charged in Lucknow break and enter

Midwestern Newspapers April 29, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Police have arrested and charged a Brockton resident following a reported break and enter in Lucknow on April 27.

Listowel driver charged with failing to stop for school bus stop arm

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Wellington County OPP have charged a Listowel driver for failing to stop for a school bus stop arm.

Driver charged with careless driving in incident that injures firefighter

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Police have charged the driver of a vehicle that ran over a fire hose on April 21, resulting in one firefighter being injured.

UPDATE: Second driver involved in March 31 crash near Molesworth has died

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Perth County OPP say a second driver involved in a fatal crash near Molesworth on March 31 has succumbed to their injuries.

North Perth resident charged in historical sexual assault case

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County OPP has laid charges against a North Perth resident following a historical sexual assault investigation.

Scam alert – don’t click that link for your refund

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Police

Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to warn the public about an active scam that could create some headaches and financial loss for you if you happen to fall victim.

Theft of ATV results in two arrests

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested two people after they stole an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and fled the scene.

Man charged for possessing break-in tools

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person was charged after reports of a suspicious male in the area of Binning Street West and Victoria Avenue North in the Municipality of North Perth wearing a headlamp, and going through garbage bins.

Mischief charge laid

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person was charged after they damaged a door to an apartment in North Perth.

Collision involving vehicle/cyclist results in minor injuries

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person was charged after a collision in North Perth resulted in minor injuries.

One charged after leaving collision scene in North Perth

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person was charged with multiple offences after leaving the scene of a collision, and not reporting it to police.

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Winter storms sweep through Perth County in 1926

After experiencing a winter that has been longer and snowier than recent years, many are eagerly…

Land owner ‘disappointed’ in council not passing zoning bylaw housekeeping amendment

HOWICK - At its most recent meeting, council here heard a delegation from resident Rob Kienapple regarding the township’s zoning bylaw housekeeping amendment – which failed to gain approval at the March 10 meeting.

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Workplace violence incidents decline across school board

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) reported a decline in workplace violence incidents across its schools, while emphasizing continued investment in prevention, training and support for staff and students.

Brockton mayor expresses concern over county’s new Official Plan

WALKERTON - The storms that swept across the area Monday night and Tuesday had Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody concerned about the ongoing flooding situation in Pinkerton.

See all Walkerton area articles.

North Huron Council approves lease extension for Blyth G2G Trail

WINGHAM - North Huron Council here has approved a five-year lease extension and an amended agreement for a portion of the former Goderich to Guelph (G2G) Rail Trail.

Land owner ‘disappointed’ in council not passing zoning bylaw housekeeping amendment

HOWICK - At its most recent meeting, council here heard a delegation from resident Rob Kienapple regarding the township’s zoning bylaw housekeeping amendment – which failed to gain approval at the March 10 meeting.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Two decades of disease, celebrated with cake

Friday, March 20, 2026 officially marked 20 years of me living with type one diabetes (T1D). And yes – I got a cake. A personalized one, actually.

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

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Workplace violence incidents decline across school board

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) reported a decline in workplace violence incidents across its schools, while emphasizing continued investment in prevention, training and support for staff and students.

Winter storms sweep through Perth County in 1926

By Claire Drake

After experiencing a winter that has been longer and snowier than recent years, many are eagerly…

Brockton mayor expresses concern over county’s new Official Plan

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - The storms that swept across the area Monday night and Tuesday had Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody concerned about the ongoing flooding situation in Pinkerton.

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