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Brockton resident facing multiple assault charges

Midwestern Newspapers March 9, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Brockton resident is facing multiple charges following an incident in Walkerton earlier this week.

Fatal house fire under investigation near Fordwich

Midwestern Newspapers March 8, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A fatal house fire that took place on Fordwich Line last night remains under investigation.

Racing charged laid in North Perth

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2022Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police has charged a Selwyn Township resident after they were speeding more than 50km/h over the limit in the Municipality of North Perth.

Two domestic incidents reported in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2022Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police has charged a Stratford resident after they damaged property during a domestic occurrence.

Person charged with shoplifting in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Another person has been charged for theft after they were caught shoplifting at a local business.

Driver charged for speeding in school zone

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police has charged a Kitchener driver after they were speeding more than 55km/h over the limit in a posted school zone in the Municipality of North Perth.

Two charged with obstructing peace officer following Feb. 15 incident

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Two people were charged with obstructing a peace officer after a minor collision in North Perth.

Nominations open for 2021 Norm Stirling Citizen of the Year Award

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Municipality of North Perth is seeking its 2021 Citizen of the Year, as well as nominations for the Celebrate North Perth Inspiration Award.

Suspicious person call in Teeswater results in arrest of two North Huron residents

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

Two North Huron residents are facing multiple charges following an early morning incident in Teeswater earlier this week.

Mitchell shuts out Walkerton in Pollock Division action

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Walkerton Hawks fans who made the trip to Mitchell on Saturday evening saw the team handed a 3-0 defeat by their hosts.

Local donors gave over $15,000 to ‘Freedom Convoy’

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

A hacked list of donors shows nearly 90 people associated with local postal codes donated to the “Freedom Convoy” in Ottawa, raising over $15,000 through the Christian crowdfunding website GiveSendGo.

Perth County council awards contract for courthouse renos

Midwestern Newspapers February 23, 2022Listowel Banner, News

Perth County council has awarded the contract for the courthouse elevator project.

Wingham Ironmen docked points for use of ineligible player

Midwestern Newspapers February 23, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The results of a Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) investigation have taken points away from the Wingham Ironmen in the Pollock Division standings.

Ontario to eliminate licence plate renewal fees, stickers effective March 13

Midwestern Newspapers February 22, 2022Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

On Feb. 22, the province announced it would be eliminating licence plate renewal fees and the requirement to have a licence plate sticker for passenger vehicles, light-duty trucks, motorcycles and mopeds effective March 13.

Two Howick residents charged with shoplifting from Listowel business

Midwestern Newspapers February 18, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Two people have been charged for theft after police they were caught shoplifting at a local business.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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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Small-Town Strip Club: fueling their journey with small-town support

“Everybody in our hometown knows us, for the most part if they’re into rock music…we’ve been really onto that next step as a band – continuing to break out and find supporters and genuine fans.” -John Yundt

United Way meets milestone donation ahead of schedule

LISTOWEL – The Music Hall Apartments project has reached its capital campaign goal, marking a…

See all Listowel area articles.

BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

Board reviews strategic plan progress

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) used its June 15 meeting in Chesley to review progress on its Multi-Year Strategic Plan as trustees gathered for the final meeting of the school year.

See all Mildmay area articles.

BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

X-Ray Suite+ campaign surpasses $1 million milestone for new diagnostic imaging equipment

WALKERTON — The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation is recently announced that the X-Ray Suite+ Replacement Campaign has officially surpassed the $1 million raised mark, bringing the community one step closer to transforming diagnostic imaging services at the hospital.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

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Editorial

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.

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Columnists

Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

By Heather MacEwen

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

By Heather MacEwen

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

National Indigenous Peoples Day opening ceremony precedes the premiere of The Creation Story of Michael ‘Cy’ Cywink, by local media producer

By Heather MacEwen

BLYTH – Blyth Festival Theatre was the location of a well-attended drumming circle and knowledge…

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