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Mike Wilson

Editor

Klassen recommends staying close to home this Thanksgiving

Mike Wilson October 8, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

HURON-PERTH – One new positive case due to out-of-county travel was announced during the Huron…

Listowel Memorial Hospital provides update following Oct. 5 flood

Mike Wilson October 7, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Memorial Hospital continues efforts to recover from significant water…

UPDATE: Significant damage caused by flood at Listowel hospital

Mike Wilson October 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – A flood caused by a broken watermain at Listowel Memorial Hospital overnight Sunday…

Police seek suspect that brandished knife at youth in Listowel

Mike Wilson October 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are looking for a suspect after an…

‘Code Grey’ declared at Listowel Memorial Hospital due to flooding

Mike Wilson October 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL ­– Listowel Memorial Hospital has issued a “Code Grey” due to flooding on the…

Stop 23 Auto Sales makes multi-year pledge to Palmerston, Listowel hospitals

Mike Wilson October 3, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Listowel dealership pledges $200,000 over five years to be split between the two hospital…

Province introduces new public health restrictions, changes to COVID-19 testing

Mike Wilson October 2, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ontario requiring masks indoors, transitioning to appointment-based testing, pausing social…

Ontario revises COVID-19 screening guidance for schools, childcare

Mike Wilson October 1, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Updates to screening include how long kids need to stay home, when they need a negative COVID test…

Ontario could see 1,000 new COVID-19 cases per day in October

Mike Wilson September 30, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Officials urge everyone to ‘do their part’ as modelling shows increase in cases for all age…

Perth-Wellington MP helping pay tribute to Second World War veterans

Mike Wilson September 30, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH-WELLINGTON – In conjunction with Veterans Affairs, Perth-Wellington MP John Nater is asking…

Ford: ‘Ontario is now in the second wave of COVID-19’

Mike Wilson September 28, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – On the same day that Ontario reported 700 new cases of COVID-19 – the highest…

United Way sets goal of $1.762 million for 2020-21 fundraising campaign

Mike Wilson September 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL — Using a combination of new technology and old-fashioned community spirit, United Way…

THE IVORY SILO: Sacrificing the many

Mike Wilson September 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

By Stewart Skinner People seem to bristle when they are reminded that they are an animal no…

Columnist opens up regarding last opinion piece

Mike Wilson September 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

To the editor, I write for therapy and it isn’t often that things written from painful places are…

Province announces new restrictions on bars, restaurants, strip clubs

Mike Wilson September 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Changes effective province-wide beginning Sept. 26 at 12:01 a.m. TORONTO – After witnessing a…

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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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