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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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“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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