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Pauline Kerr

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.

Grey Bruce Public Health to hold vaccine clinics for senior kindergarten to Grade 5 students

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Parents may be missing some key pieces of information about updating their children’s vaccinations, according to one member of Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) board of directors.

Milt McIver presented with Platinum Jubilee award

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Milt McIver, mayor of Northern Bruce Peninsula, received special recognition at the Aug. 3 meeting of Bruce County council for his 41 years of municipal service.

Splash pad closed until further notice

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In an interview Tuesday morning, Aug. 8, Mayor Chris Peabody expressed sadness at the vandalism in Centennial Park.

Wilcox outlines priorities for South Bruce OPP

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Local News, News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Insp. Keegan Wilcox is the new South Bruce OPP detachment commander, effective July 3.

Main street at lunchtime is not a speedway

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Columns

Most of us have had the experience of travelling along a road a wee bit over the posted limit, and having someone blaze past as if we were standing still.

Bruce County to hold public meeting on development charges

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County will hold a public meeting as per the Development Charges Act, 1997, on Sept. 7 at 9:30 a.m.

Grey Bruce Public Health board hears report on infectious diseases, sexual health team

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A report prepared by Gillian Jordan, public health manager, infections diseases and sexual health team, was presented at the July 28 meeting of Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) by Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health.

SVCA gives update on Varney pond

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

This spring, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) did not fill the Varney pond, located on a 4.6 hectare property just south of Durham. The property offers day use amenities to the public; the pond has been a popular swimming area for many years.

Golf ball discovered inside tree at Walkerton Golf and Curling Club

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Keith Ellis, manager of the Walkerton Golf and Curling Club, is mystified how a Top Flite golf ball came to be found in the middle of a tree on July 19. “I’ve never seen anything like it,” he said. It appears some hapless golfer lost the ball on the third hole fairway some 20 years ago. Ellis said t

Summer Company program helps five young entrepreneurs start their own businesses

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sab Shinwari of Walkerton has a jump start on his career goal, and he couldn’t be more pleased.

Mildmay decked out for Homecoming 2023

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mildmay is all decked out in Homecoming 2023 colours, ready for a celebration of home, of getting together with friends new and old.

Bruce County turns around projected deficit

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A report in the Bruce County agenda package for Aug. 3 indicates the county has turned around the projected year-end deficit of $104,463 from the first quarter financial statement review, to a projected year-end surplus of $952,807.

Bruce County warden expresses concern over compliance order at Gateway Haven

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor, expressed concern over an item on the agenda for the Aug. 3 meeting of the county’s Long-Term Care Homes Committee of Management.

Parking lot construction nearing completion at St. Teresa School, Brockton Child Care Centre

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Work is well underway on changes to the parking lot at St. Teresa School in Walkerton.

Tubing down the river

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

What better way to enjoy summer than tubing down the Saugeen River from the boat launch in Walkerton?

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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…

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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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