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Residents evacuated near scene of major structure fire in Palmerston

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2021Independent Plus, News

Residents near the scene of a major structure fire in Palmerston are currently being evacuated due to heavy smoke in the area.

HPPH preparing for vaccinations of children aged five to 11

Midwestern Newspapers November 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON-PERTH – Today (Nov. 19), Health Canada announced approval of the paediatric Pfizer-BioNTech…

Bluevale driver arrested at RIDE checkpoint in Centre Wellington

Midwestern Newspapers November 19, 2021Police

A driver from Bluevale has been charged by the Wellington County OPP with impaired driving after a RIDE program investigation on Nov. 17.

Huron-Kinloss man facing plethora of charges after foot chase

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2021Police

A Huron-Kinloss man is facing a total of 32 charges following a brief foot chase in Chesley on Nov. 17.

Senior nabbed for stunt driving

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2021Police

An 89-year-old Kitchener resident has been charged with stunt driving following a traffic stop in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh earlier this month.

North Huron driver charged with stunt driving

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2021Police

Huron County OPP has charged a North Huron driver with stunt driving after an incident in Belgrave on Nov. 16.

COVID numbers remain low in Grey-Bruce

Midwestern Newspapers November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

As of Tuesday, Nov. 16, Grey-Bruce had had five new cases of COVID-19 reported in the previous 24 hours, for a total of 31 active cases with 225 high-risk contacts.

Crash leads to impaired charges against Harriston resident

Midwestern Newspapers November 12, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

A Harriston resident is facing multiple charges following a crash earlier this month east of Gorrie.

Project Red Ribbon campaign launched in Wingham

Midwestern Newspapers November 12, 2021Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Members of the Huron County OPP and South Bruce OPP were in Wingham last week to support the local Huron-Bruce Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) chapter with their annual Project Red Ribbon Campaign.

Howick driver charged with impaired

Midwestern Newspapers November 12, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

CLINTON – A Howick resident has been charged with impaired driving after police say they failed…

Driver charged with racing in Perth East

Midwestern Newspapers November 10, 2021Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police has charged a driver after they were clocked speeding more than 60 km/h over the limit in the Township of Perth East in late October.

Impaired driver arrested at RIDE program

Midwestern Newspapers November 10, 2021Police

On Oct. 22 just after 6 p.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were conducting a R.I.D.E. program (Reduced Impaired Driving Everywhere) in the Municipality of North Perth.

Listowel resident charged in domestic incident

Midwestern Newspapers November 10, 2021Police

One person is facing a criminal charge as a result of a domestic incident in North Perth.

Barber Avenue balcony climber charged with threat utterance

Midwestern Newspapers November 10, 2021Police

One person is facing one charge in the Municipality of North Perth following an incident last month.

Bike thief arrested in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers November 4, 2021Police

On Oct. 12 just after 6 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police responded to a report of a theft of a bicycle from outside of a local business on Wallace Avenue North, in the Municipality of North Perth.

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Multiple local teams compete in South Huron memorial tournament

Feb. 9, 2026 – Playoff games U15B – Midwest 49ers (1) at Southeast Surge (4) Feb. 10, 2026 –…

New report cites local discrimination, hate groups, call to action for 2SLGBTQ+ population support

According to the report, many 2SLGBTQ+ participants expressed they felt excluded from community life, experiencing or witnessing discrimination based on their identities.

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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.

Local youth honored by teammates

The Wingham U13 Yellow hockey team held a moment of silence to honour Odin Leachman of Wingham, who passed away from cancer on Jan. 25.

Roundabout, ambulance bay divide council

Huron County Treasurer Michael Blumhagen once again advised Huron County Council that the coming fiscal years will be difficult without increasing spending.

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.

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The horizon looms

By Kelsey Bent

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. 

Avon Maitland District School Board trustees adopt 2026 budget

By Kelsey Bent

SEAFORTH - Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted the 2026 budget on Jan. 27. 

Council grants approvals for 49th annual Paddyfest festivities, concert

By Kelsey Bent

LISTOWEL - In two votes, North Perth Council approved the road closures for the 2026 Paddyfest parade route, as well as noise exemptions for the annual concert and other Irish shenanigans.

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