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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.

18 drivers charged in month-long speed enforcement blitz in Walkerton

Midwestern Newspapers November 26, 2021Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A month-long speed patrol of the East and West Hills in Walkerton has resulted in police charging multiple drivers with speeding.

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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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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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