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Outbreak declared at Fordwich Village Nursing Home

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FORDWICH – Fordwich Village Nursing Home is experiencing its second outbreak of the pandemic,…

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)…

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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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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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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…

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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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Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

2026 International Plowing Match media day

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Bruce County’s IPM enters final countdown

WALKERTON - With less than two weeks until the gates open, Bruce County's 2026 International Plowing Match is about 90 per cent complete.

Going Hog Wild: Mildmay fair packs three days of tradition and family fun

MILDMAY - Crowds packed the arena on opening night and lined the grounds through a weekend of sunshine as the 161st Mildmay Fall Fair mixed long-standing traditions with new memories, from crowning a new ambassador to cheering at the demolition derby.

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Media representatives get a taste of what’s in store at 2026 International Plowing Match

WALKERTON – On Sept. 11, media people got a taste of the excitement that’s building about the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Bruce County, just outside Walkerton.

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LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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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.”

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Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

By Kelsey Bent

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

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Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

By Rachel Hammermueller

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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