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Brockton man faces numerous charges after attempting to break into safe

Submitted November 14, 2024Local News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER – A Brockton man faces a charges after Hanover police caught him breaking into a…

Listowel Agricultural Society Huron County Food Bank receive FCC AgriSpirit funds

Submitted November 14, 2024Listowel Banner, Wingham Advance Times

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is giving $1.5 million through its FCC AgriSpirit Fund to 82 community groups across Canada to support rural capital projects, one of which is going to the Listowel Agricultural Society, and another towards the Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre Inc.

Hanover theatre presents The Sound of Music

Submitted November 14, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

An honest sediment found in musical Sound of Music

Howick to receive $193,502 through OCIF

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural

The Township of Howick will receive $193,502 in provincial funding to help with renewal and rehabilitation of critical infrastructure.

North Perth Passes Motion Supporting “Solve the Crisis” Campaign

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The council of the Municipality of North Perth “demonstrated its commitment to tackling the growing mental health, addictions, and homelessness crisis” by passing a motion at the regular council meeting on Oct. 21 states a press release from the municipality.

Rae Applauds the Opening of Unattached Primary Care Clinic

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

Matthew Rae, Member of Provincial Parliament for Perth-Wellington applauded the Huron Perth Ontario Health Team and local Family Health Teams for the launch of their Unattached Care Clinic via a media release dated Nov. 5.

Listowel Legion Seniors Pool League makes donation to Poppy Fund

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The Listowel Legion Seniors Pool League recently made a donation of $1,130 to the branch’s Poppy Fund.

Reflecting on the past, atrocities and effects of war

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Pieces of the Past

Remembrance Day is a time to reflect on the past and the atrocities and effects of war.

Locals officially wind back the clock in downtown Listowel

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Daylight savings ended Sunday, with community members changing the clock tower as they do each year.

Recognizing Aviation History Month

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

November is Aviation History Month. Let’s take a look back at a fascinating piece of local aviation history.

‘Healthy people don’t need a doctor – sick people do’

Submitted November 7, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner

It’s not popular to talk about sin nowadays. It’s especially not socially acceptable to call out sinners.

Perth County Holstein Club presents awards at year-end banquet

Submitted November 7, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Contests, Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

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Launch of the Huron Perth & Area Unattached Care Clinics

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

In a step to address the growing shortage of family doctors and nurse practitioners, the Huron Perth & Area Ontario Health Team (HPA-OHT) recently announced the launch of the Unattached Care Clinics (UCC). 

Annual Innkeepers Dinner ‘a great success’

Submitted November 7, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

Hundreds filled the dining room at the Arden Park Hotel on the weekend as the Stratford-Perth Museum held its 21st annual Innkeeper’s Dinner.

United Way Perth-Huron teams up with University of Guelph to survey 2SLGBTQ+

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

United Way Perth-Huron’s (UWPH) Social Research and Planning Council has announced it is partnering with the University of Guelph on a study focused on local 2SLGBTQ+ individuals’ experiences with discrimination and exclusion. 

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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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