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Atwood Cheese Company began under different name

Betty Jo Belton June 20, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

Atwood Cheese Company Limited was started as a co-operative venture by local farmers under the name Elma Cheese and Butter Company in 1879. 

Be prepared for summer thunderstorms

Submitted June 20, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

While this areas was expected to be enduring a major heat wave this week, the the County of Bruce is also warning residents to be prepared for severe thunderstorms that often accompany warm weather.

Bat in Stratford tests positive for rabies

Submitted June 20, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

A bat in Stratford has tested positive for the rabies virus. 

Two charged following drug trafficking investigation in Perth and Huron

Submitted June 20, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

A resident of West Perth and a resident of Huron East have been arrested on multiple charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Perth and Huron Counties on June 13. 

Museum presents screening of film Solo

Submitted June 20, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

This month, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre proudly presents the first of four films in its special 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) series, aimed at bringing the best of international cinema to Bruce County.

GBPH notified of 15 opioid overdoses, one fatal overdose in 10 days

Submitted June 20, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) is advising people who use unregulated street drugs to exercise extreme caution with each dose and follow critical harm reduction recommendations after receiving reports of additional suspected opioid overdoses, including one fatality, in the area.

World War Two Lancaster bomber pictured over Listowel

Submitted June 20, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The restored World War Two Lancaster bomber flew over Listowel on its way to Goderich on June 14. The plane which had been in Godrich as a military monument was puchased in 1977 by Canada’s Warplane Museum and restored it to flying condition. These photos from the North Perth Chamber of Commerce Fac

812 Buck’s Crossing Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron holds its 52nd annual review

Submitted June 20, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The Saugeen Municipal Airport was the scene of 812 Buck’s Crossing Royal Canadian…

Pictures of the Past: June 30, 1993

Submitted June 20, 2024Columns, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

On June 30, 1993, over 100 Walkerton business cards were collected and presented to Walkerton, Indiana, officials.

Arran-Elderslie honours volunteers as part of 25th anniversary celebration

Submitted June 20, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Municipality of Arran-Elderslie presented volunteer service awards to 25 individuals and 17 organizations on June 8.

Listowel Tim Hortons donates $21,450 from Smile Cookie campaign proceeds to area school nutrition programs

Submitted June 20, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Nine Tim Hortons across Huron and Perth counties raised funds for the Ontario Student Nutrition Program through participating in the annual Smile Cookie Campaign.

Milverton Fights Back returns for 21st year; raises over $18,500

Submitted June 20, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Milverton Fights Back celebrated its 21st year June 8, once again fundraising for the Canadian Cancer Society through an annual community-led event. 

Royal Canadian Legion support medical equipment at Wingham Hospital

Submitted June 19, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham & District Hospital Foundation is the recipient of a grant in the amount of $18,332 provided by the Royal Canadian Legion Ontario Command Branches and Ladies’ Auxiliaries Charitable Foundation.

Supporters brave storm for Listowel’s ‘Let’s Stuff the Truck’ event

Submitted June 13, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Listowel’s Let’s Stuff The Truck event hosted by Knox Presbyterian Church and St. Paul’s Lutheran Anglican Church on June 5 saw supporters brave the storm to donate food for the food bank during a patterned shortage during the summer months.

Wingham BIA is ‘painting the town’

Submitted June 13, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

In preparation for homecoming the Wingham BIA is “painting the town”!

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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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And with that, the 2026 Hayloft Music Festival comes to a close

LISTOWEL – With a successful second year of the Hayloft Music Festival under Listowel’s belt, impressions of the event continue to reverberate around the region.

Howick reallocating $35,000 to purchase equipment for future bylaw officer

HOWICK – Council here has approved reallocating an estimated $35,000 in unspent wages from its yet-to-be-filled municipal law enforcement officer position to purchase a vehicle, uniform and other equipment for the new officer.

See all Listowel area articles.

New businesses, funding and development shape 2026 economic update

TEESWATER – Economic development work in South Bruce has brought new businesses, funding and community partnerships to the municipality during the first half of 2026, while several downtown improvement programs have already reached their funding limits for the year.

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Durham Street bridge finished

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

Morris-Turnberry approves rebrand, unveils new logo representing rural identity

Morris-Turnberry council has voted on a re-brand for the municipality, bringing the visual representation into the modern era with approval of the final design concept. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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

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

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

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.

Columnists

Durham Street bridge finished

By Submitted

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

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