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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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“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…

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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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