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Lucknow resident wins $250,000 in lotto game

Midwestern Newspapers February 3, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A Lucknow resident is celebrating after winning a $250,000 top prize in the Instant Crossword Deluxe lottery game.

Impaired driver gets stuck in snow

Midwestern Newspapers February 2, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

A resident of Huron East has been charged with impaired operation after police received a call about a possible impaired driver stuck in the snow on St. Michael’s Road this past weekend. 

Police arrest local man after foot pursuit in Wingham

Midwestern Newspapers February 2, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP have arrested and charged a local man, claiming he was caught with a stolen snowmobile this week in Wingham. 

Police recover three vehicles stolen from Listowel car dealership

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County OPP is still investigating after a break and enter led to the theft of five vehicles from a car dealership in Listowel.

‘Series of alarming events’ ends with canine unit catching suspect

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has charged a North Perth resident with 22 criminal charges following what police are calling a “series of alarming events” earlier this week.

South Bruce OPP warn of ‘money for bail’ scam

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

The South Bruce OPP is asking residents to be cautious of cons and scams after receiving reports on a "money for bail" scam being attempted in the detachment area.

Three taken to hospital following bus, commercial vehicle collision

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Two students were on board a school bus when it collided with a commercial motor vehicle in a serious incident on Jan. 20 in Perth East, leading to an emergency airlift.

Snowmobile stolen from rural Listowel residence

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A snowmobile is the only outstanding stolen item following a rural break and enter last week.

Shoplifting suspect arrested following brief foot pursuit

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A suspect led police on a brief foot pursuit after a theft from a local business, but they were immediately arrested.

OPP urges North Perth residents to ‘Lock It or Lose It’

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding residents to “Lock It or Lose It” after a string of thefts from unlocked vehicles in the southeast and southwest quadrants of Listowel last week.

Officer assaulted, two Lucknow residents charged

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

A Huron County OPP officer was assaulted and narrowly escaped serious injuries following an incident that took place in Goderich last week.

Charges laid in two-vehicle crash in Carrick Township

Midwestern Newspapers January 26, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Waterloo Region driver has been charged by South Bruce OPP following a two-vehicle crash in Carrick Township on Sunday.

Brockton resident charged with impaired driving

Midwestern Newspapers January 26, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Brockton resident is facing multiple charges, including impaired driving, following a single vehicle crash last week.

Impaired driving facing court date

Midwestern Newspapers January 26, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Carrick Township resident is facing charges, including impaired driving, after ditching their vehicle on Bruce County Road 4 last week.

Perth County OPP reminding residents to be aware of frauds

Midwestern Newspapers January 26, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County OPP is reminding the public to be vigilant and always verify information after a North Perth resident fell victim to a popular scam.

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Howick passes 2026 budget with 5.34% tax rate increase, plus 2% capital infrastructure levy

HOWICK - The council chambers here were more crammed than usual, as addi- tional chairs had to be brought in for mem- bers of the public in attendance for the township’s third draft budget presentation – which was passed at a tax rate increase of 5.34 per cent plus 2% capital infrastruc- ture levy.

North Perth continues to warm hearts with sixth-annual CNOY in Listowel

LISTOWEL – As the winter weather shows small signs of slowing, the break in colder weather brings…

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Sing! Show Chorus moving to Cargill Community Centre

WALKERTON - Byron Ballagh, Maria Ballagh and Steph Fortney, representing Sing! Show Chorus, appeared as a delegation at the Feb. 10 meeting of Brockton Council to request a rental rate reduction for Cargill Community Centre.

Council seeks to optimize use of sport courts

WALKERTON - The outdoor pickleball season isn’t that far away, and Brockton council wants to make sure users of the newly-refurbished tennis and pickleball courts in Walkerton are contributing what they should toward capital and operating costs.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

See all Wingham area articles.

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The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

Columnists

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

Howick secures pothole grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

After successfully securing $38,000 through the Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, council here has approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Transportation.

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