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Thundercats open season with OT win over Wolves

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Kyler Nixon scored three times and Brendon Landry stopped 46 shots in goal to lead the Durham Thundercats (1-0-0) to a 4-3 win over the Ripley Wolves (1-2-0) on Saturday night.

Sacred Heart hosts BAA Girls Rugby 7s Championship

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sacred Heart High School hosted the Bluewater Athletics Association Girls 7s Rugby Championship on Thursday, Oct. 19. The event saw 16 games played over the course of the day in fast-paced, 14-minute games.

Morris-Turnberry submits top five housing recommendations to province

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has asked all communities in Ontario to provide their top five recommendations to assist in helping tackle the housing supply crisis.

Council supports pair of childcare, long-term care motions

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council has expressed its support of two motions, one of which deals with childcare and the other around Bill 21 (Fixing Long-Term Care Amendment Act, 2022).

‘Speed spy’ results show speeding not an issue in Belgrave

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The results of a traffic study conducted by Morris-Turnberry indicate that speeding is not an issue on Brandon Road in Belgrave.

County to receive report on proposed Kurtzville speed limit change

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council has asked staff to bring a report to a future meeting exploring reducing the speed limit in the village of Kurtzville.

Perth County court facing massive caseload backlog

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

One county councillor says “the story has gotten worse” regarding the court closures that have added to the case backlog in Perth County’s provincial offences court.

G/A Repair & Machinery Sales: Your local SnowDog sales and service provider

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Business, Listowel Banner

Walking in the front door of G/A Repair & Machinery Sales, it doesn’t take long to realize why the Wellesley retailer is a thriving enterprise.

How to engage the disengaged?

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Columns

If anyone knows the answer to the question posed in the headline of this column, please let myself (and municipal leaders across the region) know.

Lot of ‘stop’ and very little ‘go’ on school bus stop arm cameras

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

It appears to be a lot of ‘stop’ and very little ‘go’ on the subject of stop arm cameras on school buses.

Homes sales remain steady in North Huron

Mike Wilson October 19, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Home sales activity in North Huron in September was just as busy as previous months.

Lancers opens OEHL season with loss to Royals

Mike Wilson October 19, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Lucknow Lancers did not get off to the start they were looking for in the inaugural season of the OEHL, dropping their home opener to the Tavistock Royals by a score of 5-1 on Saturday night.

Morning on the Maitland

Mike Wilson October 19, 2023Local News, Wingham Advance Times

What better way to spend a Saturday morning than with a coffee, fishing the Maitland River in Wingham? That’s exactly what this individual did on Oct. 14, though it is unknown if the fish were biting.

IN PHOTOS: Howick Firefighters host breakfast, Oct. 15

Mike Wilson October 19, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Howick firefighters held another successful breakfast at the Howick Fire Station in Gorrie on Sunday morning. The damp weather of Oct. 15 did not dampen the spirits of the hungry attendees, as the fire hall was packed all morning with a steady lineup at the serving station.

Great Hospital Race raises $18,000 for Wingham hospital

Mike Wilson October 19, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

People running up and down Wingham’s main street may, on a regular day, be something to be concerned about. But not on Saturday.

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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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