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Drugs seized at traffic stop in Listowel

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LISTOWEL – A traffic stop on Wednesday afternoon in Listowel resulted in the seizure of drugs…

Grey Bruce Health Unit rescinds order closing beaches in Grey, Bruce Counties

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GREY-BRUCE – The Grey Bruce Health Unit has rescinded the order requiring that all beaches in…

South Bruce OPP reminding residents to be ‘bear wise’

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SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY – The South Bruce OPP is reminding residents to take simple precautions…

Bruce County announces new director of library services

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BRUCE COUNTY – The Bruce County Public Library has announced the appointment of their new…

A perspective on COVID-19 statistics: Part 3

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By Dr. John Pronk, ND In the past two segments (Part 1 and Part 2), I shared some of the recent…

Simcoe resident charged in Huron County internet child luring case

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HURON COUNTY – The Huron County OPP have arrested and charged a Simcoe resident with multiple…

Poll shows majority of Ontarians believe mental health crisis will follow COVID-19

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TORONTO – Seven out of 10 Ontarians (69 per cent) believe the province is headed for a “serious…

Brockton rescinds order banning garage, yard sales

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Though allowed, municipality urging people to refrain from holding sales BROCKTON – The…

THE IVORY SILO: Do as I say, not as I do

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By Stewart Skinner Last fall, Jess and I took the plunge and finally bought a house – a house…

North Perth resident charged with uttering domestic threats

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PERTH COUNTY – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police have charged one person after a threat…

Residential disturbance in Listowel leads to assault charge

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LISTOWEL – A local man is facing four charges after a dispute at a Listowel residence. Shortly…

Victim assaulted with rock in Listowel incident

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LISTOWEL – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid an assault charge that…

Ontario extends emergency orders to June 9

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TORONTO — The Ontario government has extended the length of the current emergency orders. On…

Listowel resident charged with sexual assault

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LISTOWEL – The Perth County OPP have charged a Listowel resident in relation to an incident that…

Two active cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Huron-Perth

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By Colin Burrowes Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HURON-PERTH – After three weeks without a…

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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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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

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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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