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Motorcycle crash near Listowel claims life of North Perth man

Mike Wilson May 17, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – The Perth County OPP are investigating a single-vehicle crash near Listowel that…

North Huron teen succumbs to injuries from ATV accident

Mike Wilson May 16, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRANT TOWNSHIP – A North Huron teenager has succumbed to their injuries after being pulled to the…

North Perth resident charged for uttering threats

Mike Wilson May 15, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH EAST – Perth County OPP have charged one person after a threats investigation. Police say…

North Perth Fire, OPP reminding residents to practise fire safety this Victoria Day weekend

Mike Wilson May 15, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News

NORTH PERTH – As the Victoria Day weekend approaches, the Municipality of North Perth, North…

Brockton lifts burn ban

Mike Wilson May 15, 2020Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON – It’s a small thing, but it’s some good news for residents of Brockton. The…

No new positive COVID-19 cases in Huron-Perth since May 1

Mike Wilson May 14, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Dr. Miriam Klassen encourages responsible reopening because ‘we don’t want to lose ground’ By…

Police charge man for attempting to use fake prescription at Listowel pharmacies

Mike Wilson May 14, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – A Kitchener man is facing several charges after an incident at a Listowel business on…

Golf courses, private parks and campgrounds to open Saturday

Mike Wilson May 14, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ontario will enter phase one of reopening the economy on May 19 TORONTO – Two months after the…

A perspective on COVID-19 statistics: Part 1

Mike Wilson May 14, 2020Independent Plus, Opinion

By Dr. John Pronk, ND If you haven’t been living under a rock for the past six months you have…

Brockton launches scholarship fund to mark 20th anniversary of Walkerton water tragedy

Mike Wilson May 14, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON – The Municipality of Brockton has launched a new scholarship fund to support local…

Province waives co-pay for people using the Ontario Drug Benefit Program until July 1

Mike Wilson May 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — Those using the Ontario Drug Benefit Program (ODBP) stand to benefit from the…

Province could take over management of long-term care homes struggling with COVID-19

Mike Wilson May 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The Ontario government now has the power to temporarily take over management of…

North Perth man charged in Fergus assault, robbery

Mike Wilson May 11, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

FERGUS – A North Perth man now faces assault, robbery and weapon charges in connection with an…

Ontario allowing school board employees to be voluntarily redeployed to congregate care settings

Mike Wilson May 9, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ford: ‘I am encouraging any available educational workers to help out if you can’ TORONTO —…

United Way Perth-Huron renewing call for financial support

Mike Wilson May 9, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Organization says the high number of requests they’ve received shows how many are struggling…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Atwood braves the heat for Canada Day celebration

Atwood’s biggest event of the year – Canada Day – saw onlookers arriving in droves with sun…

Howick’s 170th Homecoming packed three days with events for all ages

Howick’s 170th Homecoming, July 3-5, was packed with back-to-back events spanning the township.…

See all Listowel area articles.

Bruce County under orange heat warning as outages continue

BRUCE COUNTY – Many communities across Bruce County were under an orange-level weather warning on Canada Day as a prolonged heat event continued to affect much of Ontario.

Formosa Lions announce fundaiser total, lottery results

FORMOSA – The Formosa Lions Club report the final fundraising tally for their Walk for Dog Guides, held on May 31, was $1,710.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Bluewater Education Foundation launches inaugural Rankin River canoe rally

BRUCE COUNTY – The Bluewater Education Foundation hosted its inaugural Rankin River Canoe Rally on May 23, bringing together paddlers, nature enthusiasts, volunteers and community supporters for a day on the water.

Bruce County under orange heat warning as outages continue

BRUCE COUNTY – Many communities across Bruce County were under an orange-level weather warning on Canada Day as a prolonged heat event continued to affect much of Ontario.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Bluevale hosts fishing derby

The Bluevale Fishing Derby took place at the Bluevale Dam July 5, with lots of children casting…

No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

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Bluevale hosts fishing derby

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Bluevale Fishing Derby took place at the Bluevale Dam July 5, with lots of children casting…

No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest

By Midwestern Newspapers

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton. 

Atwood braves the heat for Canada Day celebration

By Rachel Hammermueller

Atwood’s biggest event of the year – Canada Day – saw onlookers arriving in droves with sun…

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