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Assault takes place in Monkton

Midwestern Newspapers December 9, 2021Police

One person was charged after an assault left a victim with non-life-threatening injuries in North Pe

Pedestrian killed in Poole identified

Midwestern Newspapers December 9, 2021Police

Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate a fatal collision that took place last week in the hamlet of Poole. 

COVID-19 cases relatively low in Grey-Bruce

Midwestern Newspapers December 9, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Grey-Bruce area still has low numbers of new COVID cases – seven reported as of Dec. 6 – with 44 active cases, 221 active high-risk contacts and two people hospitalized in Grey-Bruce.

Blessings To You donates funds to provide rec programs in Minto

Midwestern Newspapers December 8, 2021Independent Plus, Local News, Sports

A recent donation from Blessings To You in Palmerston will allow the Town of Minto’s community services department to offer several free programs this winter.

Brockton man charged with assault, possession of weapon

Midwestern Newspapers December 6, 2021Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Brockton man is one of two individuals charged by Wellington County OPP following an incident in Wellington North last week.

Don Van Galen seeks Perth-Wellington PC nomination for 2022 provincial election

Midwestern Newspapers December 3, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Ontario Election 2022

Former St. Marys councillor Don Van Galen is the latest to enter the race to be selected as the Progressive Conservative Party’s candidate in Perth-Wellington for next year’s provincial election.

Province expands booster shot eligibility to those aged 50 and over

Midwestern Newspapers December 3, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The province has announced expanded eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to an additional 4.6 million Ontarians.

North Perth vehicle owner charged for school bus violation

Midwestern Newspapers December 2, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

Perth County OPP have charged the owner of a vehicle after it drove through the stop arm and flashing lights of a school bus last week.

North Perth resident charged with assault

Midwestern Newspapers December 2, 2021Police

Police have charged a North Perth resident with assault during a recent domestic occurrence.

Walkerton Capitals U11 Rep team wins Regional Silver Stick Tournament

Midwestern Newspapers December 2, 2021Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals U11 Rep team is headed to the International Silver Stick.

Sacred Heart wins bronze at OFSAA volleyball

Midwestern Newspapers December 2, 2021Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

A large crowd gathered at Sacred Heart High School on Saturday night to welcome home the senior boys’ volleyball team, which captured the bronze medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) ‘AA’ championship earlier in North Bay.

North Huron driver charged following crash in Seaforth

Midwestern Newspapers December 2, 2021Police

A North Huron resident is facing an impaired operation charge following a rear-end crash in Seaforth last month.

Huron-Hospice to receive $190K in funding from province

Midwestern Newspapers December 1, 2021News, Wingham Advance Times

The province is providing Huron Hospice with a substantial increase in funding for 2021-22.

Mischief leads to arrest, assault of officer

Midwestern Newspapers December 1, 2021Police

One person was charged after they caused mischief to a member of the public’s property.

Laurie Hazzard chosen to be the NDP candidate in Huron—Bruce

Midwestern Newspapers November 26, 2021Local News, News, Ontario Election 2022, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

New Democrats in Huron—Bruce have selected former nurse, educator and school administrator Laurie Hazzard to be their candidate in the 2022 provincial election.

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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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