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Multiple ties at Walkerton card session

Submitted June 18, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - There were plenty of tied games at euchre and solo at the Walkerton library last week.

Formosa Lions to host breakfast

Submitted June 18, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

FORMOSA - Formosa and District Lions Held their May Lottery Draw dinner meeting

Cargill and District Community Foundation spreads $40,000 in disbursements among local groups

Submitted June 18, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CARGILL - The Cargill and District Community Foundation (CDCF) has announced its latest round of community giving, directing $40,000 to 15 local organizations this April.

Feedback sought to help shape Bruce County budget

Submitted June 18, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - It’s time to start planning for 2027, so Bruce County is inviting community members to help shape the next budget. The 2027 budget survey is now open at www.surveymonkey.com/r/BCBudget27 and remains open until July 5.

Superintendent of Education appointed following retirement

Submitted June 18, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has announced the appointment of Erin O’Grady as superintendent of education, effective Aug. 1.

OPP emphasizes the importance of complete stops at intersections

Submitted June 18, 2026News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

WEST REGION - As part of the ongoing “Stop. Look. Live.” campaign, the OPP is reinforcing the importance of coming to a complete stop at every intersection.

Grey Bruce Public Health issues tick warning as warm weather draws people outdoors

Submitted June 11, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE-GREY - As the warm, sunny weather draws people to spend more time hiking, cycling, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors, Grey Bruce Public Health is issuing a reminder to take steps to prevent tick bites and, in turn, Lyme disease.

Road work is underway

Submitted June 11, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

RUCE COUNTY - After a lengthy winter season that gave way to dramatic spring flooding, Bruce County’s crews are moving into their summer road maintenance work.

Picture of the Past

Submitted June 11, 2026Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Canada Employment Centre for Students raised awareness and money in Walkerton.

Walkerton Rotary June 4 draw winners

Submitted June 11, 2026Arts & Entertainment, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Walkerton Rotary June 4 draw winners were...

Stratford-Bruce Peninsula regional unemployment rises to 5.9% in May

Submitted June 11, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - In May, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.7 percentage points to 5.9%, the largest percentage increase of all economic regions in the province, yet continues to hold steady as the lowest unemployment rate in the province.

Colleen Yenssen’s latest series, Secrets on display at Walkerton Library Art Wall

Submitted June 11, 2026Arts & Entertainment, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON -  The Bruce County Public Library is excited to welcome back local artist Colleen Yenssen. Colleen spent one year at Georgian Bay Art College, but she is largely self-taught.

Children’s Health Day at safety village June 20

Submitted June 11, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Community partners with the Grey Bruce Community Safety and Well-Being Plan invite families to attend the third annual Children’s Health Day on Saturday, June 20, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Children’s Safety Village outside of Hanover.

CDCF contributes to Saugeen Hospice

Submitted June 11, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Saugeen Hospice state they are “sincerely grateful to the Cargill District Community Foundation (CDCF) for their generous donation of $7,500 to Saugeen Hospice.

Two charged as police agencies seize drugs and firearms in Kincardine

Submitted June 11, 2026News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

KINCARDINE - Police executing a search warrant on Princes Street, Kincardine on Friday, May 22 seized a quantity of illegal drugs and firearms. Two people have been charged.

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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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Intimate Partner Violence response an employers’ responsibility, new consultation service helps workplaces prepare

“Meeting this obligation calls for a clear workplace policy and program, proactive risk assessments, and staff training,” and many workplaces lack this expertise.

Kin Trail Bridge replaced under reconstruction

LISTOWEL – Construction workers were visible last week working on the Kin Trail Bridge, on the North Perth Trail section between Victoria Avenue South and Salisbury Avenue South, in Listowel.

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IPM marks Year of the Woman Farmer

WALKERTON - Ten women from Bruce County and the surrounding area were recognized for their contributions to agriculture and rural communities during a special ceremony at the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo.

Nitrogen levels remain elevated at one Teeswater River monitoring site

OUTH BRUCE - Elevated nitrogen levels at one Teeswater River monitoring site have exceeded the federal objective every year since monitoring began, prompting questions from South Bruce council about whether more investigation is needed into where the nutrient is coming from.

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WDCS walks for Terry Fox

WALKERTON - Students at Walkerton District Community School take part in a Terry Fox Run on Oct. 2.

Medication misuse campaign highlights proper way to dispose of medication

OWEN SOUND – Grey Bruce Public Health is teaming up with the Owen Sound Attack for a fourth straight year on a campaign to remind residents that the safest way to dispose of expired or unused medications is to return them to a pharmacy.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Beard honoured with naming of new pavilion at Wawanosh Valley

Local dignitaries, Maitland Conservation (MC) staff members, volunteers, donors and guests were welcomed to the Wawanosh Valley Conservation Area last month to mark the opening of a new pavilion there named after long-time MC staff member and General Manager/Secretary-Treasurer Phil Beard.

Grenade in donated goods leads to evacuation of downtown Wingham

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report that a box containing an “item... of concern” resulted in a significant police presence and evacuation of the Wingham downtown core last week.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

WDCS walks for Terry Fox

By Emily Bowen

WALKERTON - Students at Walkerton District Community School take part in a Terry Fox Run on Oct. 2.

Medication misuse campaign highlights proper way to dispose of medication

By Pauline Kerr

OWEN SOUND – Grey Bruce Public Health is teaming up with the Owen Sound Attack for a fourth straight year on a campaign to remind residents that the safest way to dispose of expired or unused medications is to return them to a pharmacy.

Police seek assistance with cable theft from Bruce Road 3

By Submitted

BROCKTON – South Bruce OPP is asking the public for help in identifying a vehicle and suspects after a theft of telecommunications cable in Brockton on Sept. 28.

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