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Listowel Banner’s 2021 year in review, Part II

Midwestern Newspapers January 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Just as the year before, 2021 was once again dominated by the constantly evolving situation surrounding the global COVID-19 pandemic. There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Listowel Banner looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part II features the month

Nominations now open for the Ontario Junior Citizen Awards

Midwestern Newspapers January 7, 2022Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Nominations are now open for the 2021 Ontario Junior Citizen Awards.

Five vehicles stolen from dealership in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers January 5, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County OPP are asking for assistance in locating three vehicles that were stolen from a Listowel dealership on New Year's Eve.

Listowel Banner’s 2021 year in review, Part I

Midwestern Newspapers January 5, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Just as the year before, 2021 was once again dominated by the constantly evolving situation surrounding the global COVID-19 pandemic. There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Listowel Banner looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part I features the months

Wingham Advance Times’ 2021 year in review, part 1

Midwestern Newspapers January 5, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Last year was one for the memory books. Some might be happier that they are getting to move on from last year, while others may miss the year of  2021.

Walkerton Herald-Times’ 2021 year in review, part 1

Midwestern Newspapers January 5, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

2021 was unquestionably a year like no other, one that was dominated by the constantly-evolving situation surrounding the global COVID-19 pandemic. The Walkerton Herald-Times looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment; Part I features the months of January to June…

Brockton driver charged with impaired

Midwestern Newspapers January 5, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Police have charged a Brockton man with impaired driving.

Another domestic incident reported in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers December 31, 2021Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police has charged another North Perth resident after an assault during a domestic occurrence.

Domestic incident in Listowel results in charges

Midwestern Newspapers December 31, 2021Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police has charged a North Perth resident after one person was assaulted during a domestic occurrence.

Province announces updates to COVID testing, isolation guidelines

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The province has announced changes to its COVID-19 testing and isolation guidelines.

North Perth man charged with stunt driving

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2021Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

A North Perth man has been charged with stunt driving following a traffic stop that took place in Whitechurch on Dec. 15.

Recent overdose deaths raise concern for OPP

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wish to remind the public of the potentially lethal consequences of opioid use following four suspected opioid drug overdose deaths this month, with the latest occurring on Christmas Eve.

Walkerton Herald-Times marks 160 years of publication

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Though it has taken on several different formats, a few name alterations, and innumerable font changes since it first began, 2021 marks the 160th year that the Herald-Times has been providing news to Walkerton and the surrounding community.

ACW resident charged with impaired driving

Midwestern Newspapers December 22, 2021Police

A traffic stop in Goderich earlier last week has led to an arrest and charges against an Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh resident.

Local man charged with impaired, assaulting police

Midwestern Newspapers December 22, 2021Police

An impaired driver was arrested in North Perth in Dec. 7, and was later charged with assaulting a police officer.

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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.

Columnists

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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