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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.

South Bruce man rescued from Saratoga Swamp by police

Midwestern Newspapers April 27, 2022Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

A senior from South Bruce is no doubt feeling exhausted and quite fortunate after he was rescued early this morning by police out of the Saratoga Swamp. 

Are you ready to vote in the upcoming municipal election?

Midwestern Newspapers April 25, 2022Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Ontario’s municipal and school board elections are taking place this fall.

Vehicle, keys stolen from Listowel car dealership

Midwestern Newspapers April 22, 2022Local News, Police

Police are investigating a break, enter and theft that took place at a car dealership in Listowel earlier this week.

Pickup truck stolen in Listowel recovered in Brockton

Midwestern Newspapers April 21, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Although police have recovered a pickup truck that was stolen in Listowel, the investigation continues.

OPP data reveals demographic least likely to buckle up

Midwestern Newspapers April 20, 2022Police

The OPP points to three age demographics that are the least likely to buckle up based on its 10-year fatality data.

Crash in Howick Township sends two to hospital

Midwestern Newspapers April 20, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Officers from the Huron County OPP detachment are currently on scene of a two-vehicle crash located west of Clifford.

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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…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

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.

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Election update

By Midwestern Newspapers

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

By Submitted

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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