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167th Teeswater Fair set for Aug. 17-20

Mike Wilson August 9, 2023Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Very few fairs have as long and storied a history as the Teeswater Fair.

Huron County Plowing Match set for August 17-18

Mike Wilson August 9, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

This year’s Huron County Plowing Match has been anticipated by hosts Pete and Leisa Albers for years.

The Canadian scorpion?

Mike Wilson August 9, 2023Columns

When it comes to insects, by no means do I consider myself an expert.

South Bruce council approves amended multi-year funding agreement with the NWMO

Mike Wilson August 9, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has authorized a bylaw that will allow the municipality to amend its multi-year funding agreement with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO).

Teeswater draft plan of subdivision approved by council

Mike Wilson August 9, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has approved a draft plan of subdivision that will see up to 270 housing units be built southwest of Teeswater.

Council approves staffing, pay equity review

Mike Wilson August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has approved the hiring of a consultant to conduct an organizational staffing, pay equity and market review.

Watching my life flash before my eyes… again

Mike Wilson August 2, 2023Columns

A mere 54 weeks ago, I wrote in this space about having a moment where you feel like your life is flashing before your eyes.

South Bruce awards RFP for rebranding

Mike Wilson August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has accepted a proposal from consulting firm Cinnamon Toast to develop a new brand for the Municipality of South Bruce.

Staff hope increased flows will wash Formosa sewer smells away

Mike Wilson August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has opted to try and wash away the lingering sewage smell in the air in parts of Formosa.

Lions Club of Wingham hosts BBQ fundraiser

Mike Wilson July 27, 2023Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Lions Club of Wingham held a fundraising barbecue at Foodland on Friday. Proceeds from the event will be directed to the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides. This organization trains dogs to become guide dogs, and provide them to applicants free of charge. It is estimated that it costs $35,000

Planning for 170th Bluevale Homecoming underway

Mike Wilson July 27, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Planning for Bluevale’s 170th homecoming is underway.

Impact of Wescast layoffs to be felt for long time to come

Mike Wilson July 27, 2023Columns

It sucks. There is no way to sugar coat it, no way to make it sound better than it is, other than to say it sucks. The layoffs at Wescast, announced last week, suck.

Snell appointed to Family Health Team board of directors

Mike Wilson July 27, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Coun. Jodi Snell will represent Morris-Turnberry on the North Perth-North Huron Family Health Team (FHT) board of directors.

Trending upward: Home sales activity in North Huron up over last year

Mike Wilson July 20, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Higher borrowing rates do not seem to be deterring home buyers in North Huron.

South Bruce council declares Janet Street building surplus

Mike Wilson July 19, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has given staff the green light to move forward with preparations to sell the building once home to Dr. Marie Gear’s medical practice in Teeswater.

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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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