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Fire destroys apartment near downtown Wingham

Mike Wilson September 24, 2020News

WINGHAM – Two blocks from the main street of Wingham, a fire occurred in the early morning of…

Residents asked to book COVID tests when advised, not just to satisfy curiosity

Mike Wilson September 23, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – With the doors reopened at schools, the COVID-19 testing centre in Listowel has become…

Huron Perth Public Health announces reporting practices for confirmed COVID-19 cases, outbreaks in school settings

Mike Wilson September 23, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health has announced its public reporting practices for…

Mildmay man faces sexual assault charges after incident with minor

Mike Wilson September 23, 2020Independent Plus, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

MINTO – A Mildmay man faces sexual assault charges following an incident here last weekend…

Local hot sauce maker offers free apology with award winning sauces

Mike Wilson September 18, 2020Food, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – Most of the peppers, tomatoes and mint which Erik Begg uses in his award-winning Fresh…

Driver found asleep behind wheel, charged with impaired

Mike Wilson September 18, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – A scary situation resulted in charges for two people, but fortunately no one was…

Grey Bruce Health Unit explains COVID-19 screening for school

Mike Wilson September 18, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE – The Grey Bruce Health Unit (GBHU) is hoping to clear the air on when a child needs…

Huron East driver crashes twice in one day

Mike Wilson September 18, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH COUNTY – A Huron East resident is facing several charges after a series of events involving…

Ontario government proposes legislation to freeze residential rent in 2021

Mike Wilson September 17, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Proposed legislation would also extend ban on commercial evictions TORONTO ― The Ontario…

Province lowers limits for gatherings in Ottawa, Peel, Toronto Regions

Mike Wilson September 17, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ontario also introduces legislation to increase fines for non-compliance across the province…

North Perth resident accused of assaulting police while in custody

Mike Wilson September 17, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH COUNTY – A North Perth resident is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting…

South Bruce OPP investigating crash involving horse and buggy

Mike Wilson September 17, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CARRICK TOWNSHIP – South Bruce OPP are currently investigating a crash in Carrick Township on…

Wingham youth minister facing sexual assault charges

Mike Wilson September 14, 2020Local News, News

WINGHAM – Huron County OPP have laid numerous sexual assault and sexual exploitation charges…

Perth County Connect confirms Nov. 16 launch for local bus routes

Mike Wilson September 12, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Intercity transit will connect Listowel directly with K-W PERTH COUNTY – After being pushed back…

Election speculation season begins with top contenders in dead heat

Mike Wilson September 10, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

VANCOUVER – Less than two weeks from a scheduled re-opening of Parliament with a Speech from the…

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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…

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Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

See all Listowel area articles.

Updates from South Bruce council clerk

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved a $38,000 tile drain loan and appointed members to a joint compliance audit committee following decisions made at its July 14, 2026 meeting.

Council approves September ice despite arena equipment concerns

TEESWATER – Consultants say September ice is not to blame for recent refrigeration failures at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre, despite concerns from council about increased equipment breakdowns after the extended season began.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Donations continue to come in to help the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite+ campaign.

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

OPP: Drug increase, violent crime decrease

Huron County OPP Detachment board met for their monthly meeting July 20, hearing the statistics of crime in top categories in May and June of this year. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

Columnists

Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

By Pauline Kerr

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

By Denny Scott

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

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