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Drayton Entertainment cancels remainder of 2020 season

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CAMBRIDGE – Drayton Entertainment has cancelled the remainder of their 2020 season due to the…

Anna Mae’s temporarily closed for public health investigation

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MILLBANK – As a precaution, Huron Perth Public Health has temporarily closed Anna Mae’s Bakery…

COVID outbreak declared as precautionary measure at Knollcrest Lodge in Milverton

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Klassen: ‘There is no further evidence of transmission in the facility and the investigation is…

Students to return to school full-time in September

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Masks mandatory for teachers, students in Grades 4-12 WHITBY – Students will be returning to…

New community radio station coming to Listowel

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100.1FM The Ranch to launch this fall LISTOWEL – Five Amigos Broadcasting is proud to announce…

Midwestern Newspapers wins two awards at OCNA competition

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TORONTO – Three of Midwestern Newspapers’ publications were recognized by the Ontario Community…

Fitness centre at Wescast Community Complex set to reopen on Aug. 4

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WINGHAM – The fitness centre at the community complex is slated to reopen on Aug. 4, according to…

‘Romance scam’ takes South Bruce resident for $8,300

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SOUTH BRUCE – The South Bruce OPP is sending a fraud warning after a South Bruce resident was…

Farmer’s ATV stolen while checking crops

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ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH – A local farmer was checking his crops on Halls Hill Line earlier…

Between the Lines Sports Campus: Listowel’s newest recreational gem

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Trevor and Jill Reading prepare to open 30,000-square foot multi-use facility LISTOWEL – It’s…

Wearing masks no new experience for parents of child with Cystic Fibrosis

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As parents of a son with Cystic Fibrosis (CF), wearing a mask and following the six-foot rule of…

Milverton Public School vandalized, police looking for suspects

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MILVERTON – The Perth County OPP is asking the public for assistance in solving an act of…

North Huron reopens municipal office and some facilities, resumes limited programming

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NORTH HURON – On July 23, the Township of North Huron announced that they have reopened some…

North Perth man facing theft charge

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LISTOWEL – A North Perth man is facing a criminal charge after a shoplifting incident at a local…

Wardens’ Caucus takes action to support rural broadband

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SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – At their meeting on July 2 the Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC)…

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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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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. 

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

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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. 

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

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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. 

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

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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.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

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Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

Conservation consolidation limits representation for local counties

By Denny Scott

After months of pushback from local lower- and upper-tier councils, the Province of Ontario released the ‘Improving Ontario’s Conservation Authority System’ document, detailing the amalgamation of the province’s conservation authorities.

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