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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.

Grey-Bruce to fully move to step three of province’s reopening plan on Aug. 5

Midwestern Newspapers August 4, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

With local COVID-19 case numbers down, the Grey Bruce Health Unit (GBHU) announced on Wednesday that the region is moving to Step 3 of the province's reopening plan.

Huron County OPP investigating thefts at local campground

Midwestern Newspapers August 4, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

Police are investigating a break, enter and thefts incident that happened last week at a campground in Howick Township.

Province releases COVID-19 guidelines for return to school this fall

Jordan Snobelen, Wellington Advertiser August 3, 2021Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Masking, self-screening, music programming, group lunches, gym classes, team sports, field trips and extra-curriculars are all on the calendar for a fall return to in-person learning.

Blyth driver charged with racing

Midwestern Newspapers July 29, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

MORRIS-TURNBERRY – A resident of Blyth has been charged under the Stunt Driving legislation…

Listowel man charged with assault

Midwestern Newspapers July 29, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

A Listowel man is facing an assault charge following an incident here on July 22.

Huron County man caught with stolen truck in Howick

Midwestern Newspapers July 29, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

A Huron County resident remains in custody on four criminal charges following an arrest made by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) last weekend.

OPP investigating fatal collision in ACW

Midwestern Newspapers July 28, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

On July 24, at 4:30 p.m., the Huron County OPP say they received a report of a single vehicle collision at a private driveway along Amberley Road in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township.

Listowel search warrant results in two arrests, multiple drug charges

Midwestern Newspapers July 22, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

On July 20, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Huron-Perth Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with the assistance of the Grey-Bruce CSCU, Wellington CSCU, Perth County OPP, and the West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant...

Listowel-raised hockey icon Cyclone Taylor had huge impact on the early game

Midwestern Newspapers June 21, 2021News

By John Kastner As we move through a second year of living with COVID-19, there are those of us…

Lisa Thompson named Ontario’s new agriculture minister in cabinet shuffle

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2021News

TORONTO – Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce, former education minister and most recently,…

100 Feline Friends Who Care work to reduce cat overpopulation, homelessness

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2021News

PERTH COUNTY – In the spirit of the established format of groups of 100 people forming to make a…

LGBTQ2S+ discussions in local classroom bring education full circle

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2021News

Throughout Pride Month, the Listowel Banner will feature a series of articles exploring the lives…

Listowel family doctor publishes penicillin allergy research in Canadian Medical Journal

Midwestern Newspapers June 17, 2021News

Dr. Gateman: ‘If you pick the right patient and the right situation, 95 per cent of people…

The impact of genocide in Canada

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2021News

And all of a sudden people woke up. I don’t know what type of veil was covering their eyes, or…

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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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