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Snell’s appointment to Listowel-Wingham Family Health Team board delayed

Mike Wilson September 28, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Coun. Jodi Snell will represent Morris-Turnberry and other surrounding municipalities on the Listowel-Wingham and Area Family Health Team (FHT) board of directors, just not as early as anticipated.

North Huron Community Food Share seeing large increase in usage

Mike Wilson September 28, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Normally, a business or organization wants to be busier, move more product through the doors. For food banks, the feelings are mixed.

Teeswater Medical Centre receives $50,000 donation from OPG

Mike Wilson September 28, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Teeswater Medical Centre Committee is very optimistic it will reach its $2.6 million fundraising goal by the end of the year.

Perth County council approves request to hire additional planning staff

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The county’s planning department has requested council’s blessing to hire an additional permanent, full-time planner to help with the increased workload.

SET7 recipient of grant from Libro Credit Union

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

Libro Credit Union announced its 2023 annual grant recipients on Sept. 13, with the Municipality of North Perth’s SET7 initiative receiving $15,000 to host an introduction to construction as a career program. On Sept. 14, Libro presented the municipality with the donation in the North Perth council

164th Howick-Turnberry Fall Fair set for Sept. 29-30

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

This year’s Howick-Turnberry Fall Fair promises to have something for everyone.

Ashlyn Hill named Howick-Turnberry Fair Ambassador

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Howick-Turnberry Fall Fair has its new fair ambassador, and her name is Ashlyn Hill.

North Perth housing market remains steady

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Unsurprisingly, North Perth had another steady month of home sales activity in August.

Listowel Terry Fox Run another success

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Listowel Kin Station was filled with cheer, laughter, and plenty of hugs as the community gathered for the 43rd annual Terry Fox Run.

August a slow month for home sales in Brockton

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The dog days of summer were felt in the Brockton housing market last month.

South Bruce announces new manager of operations

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce has announced the hiring of a new manager of operations for the municipality.

Mayor Goetz asks council for feedback on Bruce County development charges

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Mayor Mark Goetz took time near the end of the Sept. 12 council meeting to provide council with an update on Bruce County’s proposal to implement development charges (DCs) across the county.

South Bruce to apply for funding for two Teeswater projects

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has given staff approval to apply to the Skills Development Fund (SDF) for two Teeswater-based projects.

South Bruce to launch before, after school program in Formosa

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has given staff the green light to proceed with a before and after school care and skill building program in Formosa.

A sad day for community journalism

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Columns

Friday, Sept. 15. That is the day that the face of community journalism in Ontario was slapped, punched, scratched and clawed into something unrecognizable.

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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…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Maitland Conservation aquatic health study states the system is ‘under immense stress’

WROXETER – “Our initial analysis and our impressions suggest a system that is under immense stress, and it requires targeted strategic action to improve its robustness to ensure it provides the foundation of healthy watersheds,” Maitland Conservation Watershed Ecologist, Erin Gouthro said.

North Perth Council wants baseball diamond included in West End Development

LISTOWEL – After public consultation has been included from the two open house events held in June, council got to see revised plans for the West End Development.

See all Listowel area articles.

Grey Normanby’s Carmen Ward crowned 2026-27 Ontario Queen of the Furrow

WALKERTON – Carmen Ward was crowned the 2026-27 Ontario Queen of the Furrow on Sept. 25, earning the provincial title after competing alongside young women from across Ontario in interviews, speeches and plowing.

Landowners say trail approval ignored earlier objections

TEESWATER – Landowners along Sideroad 30 say they have dealt with ATV riders crossing their properties, damaging fences and disturbing their farms for years – long before the road was officially opened as an ATV trail this past summer.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community rallies to help hospital foundation with donations

The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation has had a busy summer fundraising for initiatives like the X-Ray Suite+ Campaign.

Saugeen Children’s Village makes presentation to county council

WALKERTON – Marilyn Rosner and Al Leach of Saugeen Children’s Safety Village, located at the Sulphur Spring Conservation Area south of Hanover, made a presentation to Bruce County Council on Sept. 17.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Farm Frolic opens doors to wide variety of county creations, landscapes, products

The Huron County Farm Frolic on Sept. 19 charted a map to several farm open houses, from longhorn cattle to wineries to pumpkin patches.

Council discusses school safety signs for Anabaptist schools

A topic heard often at this time of year, school safety was discussed during Huron County’s council meeting Sept. 23.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.”

Columnists

Farm Frolic opens doors to wide variety of county creations, landscapes, products

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Huron County Farm Frolic on Sept. 19 charted a map to several farm open houses, from longhorn cattle to wineries to pumpkin patches.

Council discusses school safety signs for Anabaptist schools

By Rachel Hammermueller

A topic heard often at this time of year, school safety was discussed during Huron County’s council meeting Sept. 23.

Huron County OPP saw 131 collisions in summer months, decrease in violent crime

By Rachel Hammermueller

Each time the Huron County OPP board meets, the detachment commander provides data tables of the latest in local crime occurrences. At their Sept. 21 meeting, Inspector Laura Lee Brown’s report paints a picture of July and August in the county, and the charges put forth from Huron County OPP. 

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