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Mike Wilson

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Local radio station hosts food drive

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

100.1 FM The Ranch hosted a successful food drive in support of the Listowel Salvation Army’s food bank on Wednesday, April 26 at Food Basics in Listowel. Brandon Burge, co-host of The Ranch’s morning show, was on hand to accept donations from the community.

Council lifts holding provision on Atwood subdivision

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council has given the green light to the developer of the Dallmitch Subdivision in Atwood to move forward with registration of Phase II of the development.

Council receives update on Perth County Stewardship Project

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural

North Perth was the final lower-tier municipality in Perth County to receive an update on the Perth County Stewardship Project from Sarah Franklin and Mel Luymes.

‘We do need people to come out and donate’

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

With warmer weather around the corner, more people will be travelling and adventuring, which can mean one or more of the following may happen: blood donations will decline, demand for blood will be up, or both or neither will occur.

Staff call South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Forum ‘very successful’

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Municipal staff are considering the recent South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Forum to be “very successful.”

South Bruce awards contract for zoning bylaw review

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has awarded the contract for a comprehensive zoning bylaw review. And the good news for ratepayers is that the review should come in under budget.

South Bruce council wants more info before moving forward with electric vehicle charging stations

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council wants more information about what is involved with installing an electric vehicle (EV) charging station within South Bruce.

Wallace history book receives grant from municipality

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

A group of volunteers working to publish an update of Magnified Memories, a book documenting the history of Wallace Township, has received a financial boost from North Perth council.

Listowel water clarity discussed by council

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

A report from Mark Hackett, manager of environmental services for North Perth, on the drinking water quality management standard infrastructure review sparked a brief conversation about the water discoloration experienced by some Listowel residents earlier this year.

Milverton Lions break ground on Knollcrest Courtyard project

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Milverton Lions Club has broken ground on a project more than three years in the making.

$2.248M contract awarded for Elma Street West reconstruction

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council has awarded the contract for the reconstruction of a portion of Elma Street West in Listowel.

Capitals announce new GM, head coach

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Junior C Capitals have named a new general manager and head coach for the upcoming season.

Riverhawk Nest Café opens at Walkerton DCS

Mike Wilson April 26, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Students at Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) now have an option to purchase beverages and baked goods in the afternoon, once the cafeteria closes for the day.

Building activity up in South Bruce

Mike Wilson April 26, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Building activity in the Municipality of South Bruce over the first three months of the year is up over 2022, according to a report presented to council on April 11.

‘You Should Know Better’ comedy tour coming to Wingham

Mike Wilson April 26, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

It’s been said often that laughter is the best medicine. And if David Green has his way, those attending the ‘You Should Know Better’ comedy tour’s stop at the Wingham Legion on Saturday, May 13 will leave well medicated that night.

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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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