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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.

Theft from Listowel business results in three people being charged

Midwestern Newspapers January 26, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

An ongoing investigation into a theft from a business in Listowel’s north end has resulted in charges against three people.

Police respond to Brant Township break-in, make arrest

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

A Wellington North man is facing charges following his arrest at a break-in at a Brant Township commercial property on Jan. 25.

Crash between SUV, horse and buggy claims one life in Morris-Turnberry

Midwestern Newspapers January 25, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

Emergency services are currently at the scene of a fatal crash between and SUV and horse and buggy.

North Perth truck theft latest in Perth County

Midwestern Newspapers January 20, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

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

Two Wingham residents charged in Exeter break-in

Midwestern Newspapers January 20, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP have laid charges against four individuals, including two Wingham residents, following a break, enter and theft at an Exeter storage facility earlier this month.

Police seek male wanted in road rage incident

Midwestern Newspapers January 20, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Police are looking for a person of interest after a road rage situation led to an intentional collision.

Assault with weapon charge laid following Listowel incident

Midwestern Newspapers January 20, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person was charged after an assault in the Municipality of North Perth earlier this month.

OPP lays 655 charges during recent Festive RIDE campaign

Midwestern Newspapers January 20, 2022Police

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) concluded its annual Festive RIDE campaign on Jan. 2, 2022, having charged 655 drivers with impaired driving. 

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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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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Elma Township Public School hosts annual fun fair – including educator inflatable race

Elma Township Public School’s annual fun fair on May 29 featured a ton of games and attractions…

See all Listowel area articles.

April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

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

South Bruce council moves ahead with drain improvements, paving contract and infrastructure upgrades

TEESWATER - South Bruce council is advancing a series of infrastructure projects, including major improvements to a municipal drain, following reports presented on May 26 by the municipality’s operations department.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Picture of the Past

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Smile Cookie campaign at Walkerton Tim Horton’s raises most funds in region

WALKERTON - This year’s Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign raised $24,131 in Walkerton.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

Lack of healthcare provider knowledge a barrier to care for 2SLGBTQIA+ residents of Perth, Huron Counties

Unlike doctors, there is no shortage of headlines of rural healthcare as of late. Besides the urgent need for healthcare professionals locally, provincially and nationally, studies are looking deeper into specifics.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

By Submitted

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Picture of the Past

By Submitted

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

By Rachel Hammermueller

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

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