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OPP say Civic holiday weekend was the most tragic long weekend of the year

Midwestern Newspapers August 13, 2021Police

Police say a motor vehicle driver, a motorcyclist, two off-roaders and a kayaker lost their lives in separate incidents over the Civic holiday weekend, making it the most tragic long weekend of the year on OPP-patrolled roads, trails and waterways.

Midwestern Newspapers GM presented with Silver Quill

Midwestern Newspapers August 13, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

On Aug. 4 Canadian Community Newspapers Association board member, David Adsett (left), and London Publishing’s Doug Rowe (right) presented the Silver Quill Award to Midwestern Newspapers General Manager, Bill Huether (middle) for his 25 years of service to the media industry.

Charges laid in Listowel break and enter case

Midwestern Newspapers August 13, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

Police have arrested an individual after a break, enter and theft was completed at a property in Listowel.

Listowel resident charged following historical sexual assault investigation

Midwestern Newspapers August 13, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel resident is facing sexual assault charges following a historical investigation.

Huron County OPP investigating three overnight thefts in Blyth

Midwestern Newspapers August 11, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning residents to take some preventative steps to thwart thieves targeting valuables left behind in vehicles following three overnight thefts in Blyth this week.

SVCA issues water safety statement following flooding in Durham

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

The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority advises that a localized storm cell concentrated over Durham Saturday night resulted in heavy downpours between 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.

Listowel teen facing numerous charges following investigation

Midwestern Newspapers August 9, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel resident is facing numerous charges, including assault and theft, following his arrest on July 31.

Listowel resident facing multiple assault charges

Midwestern Newspapers August 9, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel resident is facing multiple charges following an investigation by Perth County OPP.

West Grey announces changes coming to landfills

Midwestern Newspapers August 6, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Effective Sept. 1, West Grey residents have the option to visit a landfill site five days a week.

Huron County OPP say stunt driving charges are up 75 per cent this year

Midwestern Newspapers August 6, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has a straightforward message to the aggressive drivers out there – slow down.

Huron Perth Public Health to offer Hepatitis A vaccination clinics

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) will hold Hepatitis A vaccination clinics next week.

SBGHC VP appointed president, CEO of Wellington County hospitals

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times

North Wellington Health Care (NWHC) and Groves Memorial Community Hospital (GMCH) officials have announced the appointment of a new president and chief executive officer.

Brussels resident facing multiple assault charges

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Huron East resident with several domestic assault charges following an investigation conducted by police yesterday.

Huron OPP recover stolen truck, mini-excavator and trailer

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP credit to a citizen's call about some suspicious activity in Wroxeter with helping police recover some stolen property.

Three local drivers charged with impaired driving over long weekend

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2021Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged three local drivers with impaired driving over the Civic Holiday weekend.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners

Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw

Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy

WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

Columnists

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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