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Police investigating theft of swing from Listowel school playground 

Midwestern Newspapers February 14, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Police are investigating after the theft of a swing from a school in Listowel.

One charged following threat at Walkerton school

Midwestern Newspapers February 14, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

One person is in custody following a reported threat at a school in Walkerton this morning.

Guilty plea entered in 2019 death of Brockton man

Midwestern Newspapers February 10, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ronald Seifried, 60, of West Grey pleaded guilty in Walkerton Court on Feb. 2, to charges of dangerous driving causing death, and failing to remain and provide assistance.

North Huron man crashes stolen vehicle, facing several charges

Midwestern Newspapers February 10, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

A North Huron resident is facing several charges following a string of events that took place last month in Wingham.

West Grey defendant enters guilty plea in 2019 death of Brockton man

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ronald Seifried, 60, of West Grey pleaded guilty in Walkerton Court on Feb. 2, to charges of dangerous driving causing death, and failing to remain and provide assistance.

Driver charged with impaired operation

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Police

Perth County Ontario Provincial Police officers were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) program on Jan. 29 just before 1 a.m. on Mill Street East, in Perth East, when a vehicle stop was conducted.

Shoplifter charged in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Police

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

Multiple Perth East thefts reported

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Police

A number of people have reported that their vehicles and sheds were entered in the Township of Perth East over the winter.

Impaired driving charge laid in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Police

Another driver has been charged with impaired driving after a traffic stop in the Municipality of North Perth earlier this month.

Impaired charge laid near Wingham

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Police

A resident of Listowel is facing an over 80 charge along with other driving-related charges following a traffic stop that took place outside of Wingham in January. 

Listowel driver involved in crash south of Ariss, facing charges

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel resident is facing charges following a two-vehicle crash in December south of Ariss.

Domestic mischief, harassment charges laid

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police has charged a Stratford resident after a person was harassed during a domestic occurrence.

Pickup truck stolen from Line 88 driveway

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Perth County OPP received a report of a stolen truck on Jan. 19 after it was taken sometime the previous night.

Impaired driver also charged with trafficking

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A Stratford resident is facing drug trafficking charges along with an impaired operation charge following a collision in North Perth last week.

Counterfeit currency investigation results in charges

Midwestern Newspapers February 3, 2022Police

One person is facing a number of charges following an investigation into the sale of counterfeit antique money in the Township of Perth East.

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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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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

See all Listowel area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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