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Milverton man killed in collision with tractor-trailer Tuesday morning

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PERTH EAST – On May 4 at approximately 10:30 a.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)…

Ontario announces paid sick days plan for those impacted by COVID-19

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Province to reimburse employers for up to three paid leave days due to COVID-19 per employee…

Midwestern Newspapers tallies nine awards at OCNA Better Newspapers Competition

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Atwood teen taking on 150-km bike trek for charity

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Colin Williams seeking donations to benefit Children’s Health Foundation ATWOOD – When most…

Three homes burn in fire at The Village in Listowel

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April 19 blaze causes approximately $1 million in damages LISTOWEL – Three modular homes were…

Local singer records song co-written by country music star Tenille Townes

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MILVERTON – Music fans have been able to enjoy a powerful new voice from Perth County on all…

Huron Perth Public Health opens COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to residents 65 and older

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Residents born in 1956 or earlier are now eligible to receive the vaccine HURON-PERTH – Huron…

Province issues stay-at-home order effective April 8

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Ford: ‘The decisions we make now … will be the difference between life and death for thousands…

Tavistock couple revealed as winners of March 16 Lotto Max draw worth $50 million

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Couple left ticket in unlocked vehicle for a week before checking the numbers TORONTO –…

Pettapiece, Smith continue push for enhanced firefighter safety through Rea and Walter Act

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NORTH PERTH – Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece said the reason he introduced Bill 33, the…

THE IVORY SILO: Opportunity for all

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By Stewart Skinner This is the final instalment of a three-part series with Derek Mendez. Robert…

Saugeen Valley Children’s Safety Village pivots to virtual programming

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HANOVER – The Saugeen Valley Children’s Safety Village is counting the days until it can…

Huron County paramedic wins prestigious award for the third time

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HURON COUNTY – Local paramedic Zia Khogyani was honoured at the 2020 Paramedic Recognition Awards…

Huron-Perth to remain in province’s yellow COVID-19 level – again

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HURON-PERTH – Eight public health regions across Ontario will be moving to a new level of the…

Huron-Perth residents ages 75-79 can book COVID-19 vaccine appointments starting March 22

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HURON-PERTH – Huron and Perth County residents between the ages of 75 and 79 will be able to…

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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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Listowel Curling Club hosts mixed doubles curling event

Mixed Doubles curling is the fastest growing discipline in the curling world. While it has been part of the last three Olympics, it is still a new experience for many curlers.

Listowel BIA sign contest deadline looms

LISTOWEL - The Listowel BIA continues to accept art work to the Summer Street Banner as part of their broader banner initiative, which is to brighten the town in an eye-catching way for years to come. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their custom designs before the April, 26 deadline.

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Flooding, drainage work and water systems updates discussed at South Bruce council

SOUTH BRUCE - Flooding from spring melt and several days of heavy rain is putting pressure on drainage systems across South Bruce, as the municipality works through ongoing maintenance, repairs and water system operations.

Bluewater school board urges consultation as province considers removing English public school board trustees

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is raising concerns about a possible move by the province to remove English public school trustees, warning it could “weaken local representation and reduce accountability in Ontario’s education system.”

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Steam tug “Prince Alfred” was locked in the ice pack off Tobermory

In 1879 the 60-foot steam tug Prince Alfred arrived in Wiarton to replace the O’Koura, which had burned on Colpoys Bay the previous summer. Owner Andrew Port offered travellers a daily, one-way passage from Wiarton to Owen Sound for 75 cents.

Scone Crokinole Club launches 17th season of friendly competition

SCONE - April 1 marked the start of season 17 for the Scone Crokinole Club.

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Lake Huron Coastal Centre looking for volunteers for Goderich Shoreline Clean-up

In celebration of Earth Day, the Lake Huron Coastal Centre (LHCC) is inviting volunteers to help protect the shoreline at the annual Goderich Beach Clean-Up on Saturday, April 18, from 1-3 p.m. Participants will meet at St. Christopher’s Beach.

Second annual I Am Huron campaign kicks off

This initiative celebrates the positive impact immigrants make in Huron County and highlights their contributions to the community.

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Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Two decades of disease, celebrated with cake

Friday, March 20, 2026 officially marked 20 years of me living with type one diabetes (T1D). And yes – I got a cake. A personalized one, actually.

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Flooding, drainage work and water systems updates discussed at South Bruce council

By Emily Bowen

SOUTH BRUCE - Flooding from spring melt and several days of heavy rain is putting pressure on drainage systems across South Bruce, as the municipality works through ongoing maintenance, repairs and water system operations.

Lake Huron Coastal Centre looking for volunteers for Goderich Shoreline Clean-up

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In celebration of Earth Day, the Lake Huron Coastal Centre (LHCC) is inviting volunteers to help protect the shoreline at the annual Goderich Beach Clean-Up on Saturday, April 18, from 1-3 p.m. Participants will meet at St. Christopher’s Beach.

Listowel Curling Club hosts mixed doubles curling event

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Mixed Doubles curling is the fastest growing discipline in the curling world. While it has been part of the last three Olympics, it is still a new experience for many curlers.

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