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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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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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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

See all Listowel area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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