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Klassen hopes provincial lockdown will help flatten the curve in Huron-Perth

Midwestern Newspapers December 21, 2020News

HURON-PERTH – During a Huron-Perth Public Health media briefing on Dec. 21, which took place…

Province-wide COVID-19 lockdown to start on Dec. 26

Midwestern Newspapers December 21, 2020News

Ford: ‘Nothing is more important right now than the health and safety of all Ontarians’ By…

Modelling: Ontario’s ICU occupancy will be above 300 beds within 10 days

Midwestern Newspapers December 21, 2020News

TORONTO – The province’s latest COVID-19 modelling shows that continuing case growth will…

Continuing discussions of diversity, inclusion, racism in Perth County

Midwestern Newspapers December 19, 2020News

PERTH COUNTY – “For many, the Confederate flag is a symbol of racism,” Perth-Wellington MPP…

THE IVORY SILO: Closing the page on 2020

Midwestern Newspapers December 19, 2020News

By Stewart Skinner Need a last-minute Christmas gift for an old friend who has moved away? How…

UPDATE: COVID-19 outbreak at Listowel Memorial Hospital continues

Midwestern Newspapers December 18, 2020News

LISTOWEL – A total of 12 people (four patients, eight staff members) have been identified as part…

Investigation continues into Listowel Memorial Hospital COVID outbreak

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HURON-PERTH – During the Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) media briefing on Dec. 17, Dr. Miriam…

Wanted person located during traffic stop in Listowel, now facing additional charges

Midwestern Newspapers December 17, 2020News

LISTOWEL – A traffic stop in Listowel earlier this month has resulted in a wanted person facing…

Howick man charged with arson

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HOWICK – A Howick Township man remains in custody following an investigation conducted by…

COVID-19 outbreak at Livingstone Manor declared over

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Total COVID-19 related deaths in Huron-Perth reaches 19, six cases in hospital HURON-PERTH –…

GBHU reports one positive COVID-19 case within Walkerton Minor Hockey

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WALKERTON – The Grey Bruce Health Unit (GBHU) reported on Sunday afternoon that they are working…

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Listowel Memorial Hospital

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10 people have been identified as part of outbreak  LISTOWEL – A COVID-19 outbreak has been…

Wingham woman wins $75,000 in instant lotto game 

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TORONTO – Claudette Doiron of Wingham is $75,000 richer after winning with Instant…

Perth County council fast tracks voting on multiculturalism festival, inclusivity charter motions, Dec. 3

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Kasenberg reminds council ‘not diverse in its racial composition’ to listen to public input…

Province moving WDGPH region to red COVID-19 alert level on Dec. 14

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Effective until at least Jan. 11, move comes after region reports 258 new cases in one week By…

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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.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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

By Submitted

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

By Submitted

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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