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Rachel Hammermueller

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New victim interview room opens in Listowel with a focus on comfort, safety and accessibility

Rachel Hammermueller July 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

A new victim interview room has opened in the Municipality of North Perth building at 330 Wallace Avenue North. 

Local author publishes children’s book about navigating grief

Rachel Hammermueller July 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Local author Deborah Dickson’s debut children’s book Always Kiss Me Goodnight is now available at North Perth Hospice in Listowel. 

Formosa welcome signs approved

Rachel Hammermueller July 17, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

South Bruce council approved the replacement of two ‘Welcome to Formosa’ signs at a meeting on June 25. 

South Bruce council supports resolution asking province to reabsorb OPP costs

Rachel Hammermueller July 11, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce council approved a motion to support a  resolution from the Municipality of Tweed calling on the Ontario government to reabsorb the costs of the Ontario provincial police force

2024 Listowel Agricultural Fair: ‘Farming Fast Forward’

Rachel Hammermueller July 11, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The annual fair looks to the future of farming and celebrates the past at this year’s event

Kite Day took place at the Wingham splash pad on July 5, hosted by Huron Respite at Community Living Central Huron

Rachel Hammermueller July 11, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Kids kicked off summer vacation under the shade of a large tree as they decorated one-of-a-kind kites.

Break and Enter at Murphy’s Ice Cream; $800 in damage and losses reported

Rachel Hammermueller July 11, 2024Listowel Banner, Police

Police were seen on July 7 around 3 p.m. parked at Murphy’s Ice Cream, talking with employees and surveying around the business’s building. 

Morris -Turnberry adopts planning fees increase, not without frustration

Rachel Hammermueller July 11, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Morris-Turnberry Council has reluctantly adopted an updated planning fee schedule adopted by Huron County Council on the recommendation of staff at the July 2 meeting. 

Dog complaints on the rise in Morris-Turnberry

Rachel Hammermueller July 11, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Council here heard yet another round of new dog-related complaints to its bylaw enforcement staff. 

Two ladies strive for 2024-25 Listowel Fair Ambassador sash

Rachel Hammermueller July 11, 2024News

One of the highlights of any big rural event is the crowning of the ambassador.

Grey Bruce Public Health provides council with information on protecting communities from hookah lounges

Rachel Hammermueller July 4, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Council here received a letter from Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) on June 25 providing information to municipalities and counties on the option to implement a bylaw “to protect the community from hookah lounges” and other regulatory approaches.

Par fore! the course

Rachel Hammermueller June 27, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Sports

Did I use that phrase correctly? Last week, I swung a golf club for the very first time. I thought…

Huron County supports regional youth hub plan

Rachel Hammermueller June 27, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Council here heard a presentation pertaining to the state of the area’s youth – and the reality is sobering. 

“Mildmay Rolls” had its grand opening June 21

Rachel Hammermueller June 27, 2024Walkerton Herald-Times

New Ice cream shop “Mildmay Rolls” has its grand opening at 4 p.m on June 21.

Turnberry Memorial Gate repair project more complex than anticipated; next steps outlined

Rachel Hammermueller June 27, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Council here on June 18 was updated on the status of the Turnberry Conservation Area Memorial Gate repairs, next steps and future preservation. 

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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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LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

See all Listowel area articles.

Bluewater board trustees debate funding motion ahead of Ministry of Education’s announcement

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) debated a motion on professional development funding, just before the province revealed a legislation aimed at tightening school board governance and oversight.

Flooding, drainage work and water systems updates discussed at South Bruce council

SOUTH BRUCE - Flooding from spring melt and several days of heavy rain is putting pressure on drainage systems across South Bruce, as the municipality works through ongoing maintenance, repairs and water system operations.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Multiple donations to the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) recently received a number of donations

Local youth meets prime minister

MONTREAL - The Liberal Convention in Montreal April 9-11 had over 4,500 attendees from across Canada – including six-year-old Rachel Rice, daughter of Liberal candidate James Rice from Paisley, and Katie Rice, who has sought a seat on Brockton Municipal Council. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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…

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Columnists

LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

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