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Five area teams heading to OMHA finals after WOAA wins

Submitted April 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

LUCKNOW - The West Coast Whitecaps U13A squad claimed the Western Ontario Athletic Association (WOAA) banner over the weekend, downing the Southeast Surge in a home game at the Lucknow arena.

Grey Bruce Singers set to perform spring show Together We Are Better

Submitted April 2, 2026Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Snowdrops are out, tulips are starting to poke their leaves up and the Grey Bruce Singers are again presenting their spring concert, Together We Are Better.

Listowel man arrested in large-scale car-jacking investigation

Submitted April 2, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Police

PEEL REGION - Last week, Peel Regional Police released a statement announcing they had recovered $800,000 in stolen vehicles and made several arrests after an extensive investigation titled Project Stratis.

Grey County Choir returns to Formosa church for Bach’s St. John Passion

Karen Snyder, Sagueen Bach Chorale April 2, 2026Arts & Entertainment, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

FORMOSA - How a Bavarian king and a Grey County farmer made it possible for music lovers to have access to the most remarkable concert hall: the Immaculate Conception Church in Formosa.

Hospital shares workforce survey results

Submitted April 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Hanover and District Hospital (HDH) has shared results of its 2025–26 Global Workforce Survey. 

Bruce County Public Library hosts series on wills and power of attorney

Submitted April 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - The Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) is offering an informative three-part series to help adults improve their understanding of wills and powers of attorney.

Central Perth U13 Predators win third gold of the season in Exeter

Submitted April 2, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Sports

EXETER - The Central Perth U13 boys had an excellent end to their season according to team representatives, as the squad secured the gold at the 2026 DQ Challenge Tournament in South Huron.

Five local teams heading to OMHA finals after WOAA victories

Submitted April 2, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

LUCKNOW - The West Coast Whitecaps U13A squad claimed the Western Ontario Athletic Association (WOAA) banner over the weekend, downing the Southeast Surge in a home game at the Lucknow arena.

WDH Foundation’s Future Care Collective raises $34,200 for ultrasound machine

Submitted March 26, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham & District Hospital Foundation is celebrating the success of the second event hosted by the Future Care Collective and the group’s first-ever Showdown Reception. 

Arrest after home invasion, theft, cross-county getaway attempt

Submitted March 26, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has arrested one individual following several incidents that spanned Lambton, Huron, and Perth counties on March 18, 2026. 

Former local teacher publishes first novel ‘The Outward Appearance’

Submitted March 26, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News

GUELPH - Former teacher Debra Kalba, who retired after a 30-year career working in schools in the Avon Maitland and Upper Grand District School Boards, recently became a published author with the launch of her book, The Outward Appearance.

Three way tie for top spot at Teeswater crockinole gathering

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TEESWATER - Lots of fun and competition was enjoyed at the Teeswater Town Hall on Wednesday, March 18.

Bean bags flying at annual Paddyfest Youth Cornhole Tournament

Tyler Schaefer March 26, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL - On Monday, March 16, bean bags were flying at the annual Paddyfest Youth Cornhole Tournament hosted by the Kin Cares Youth Group.

Young at Heart Club card scores

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHEPSTOW - The scores for the Young at Heart euchre and solo games, at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall on Monday March 23.

Walkerton Senior Card results

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Euchre results from March 18 at the Walkerton library.

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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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Huron County parent tearfully begs trustees for AMDSB-operated before- and after-school programs

SEAFORTH - A third parent spoke to the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) of Trustees on June 23 about the struggles to secure childcare, particularly before and after school care. Two other parents have addressed the board on the topic during this past school year.

Gowanstown wedding barn owner requests tent permit extension, legal action a possibility

LISTOWEL - The owner of a converted bank barn – which was placed under an order to prohibit occupancy as a wedding venue from North Perth’s Chief Building Official (CBO) last November – is now seeking a tent permit extension to keep his business going and until he can afford to bring the structure i

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South Bruce to temporarily borrow reserve funds for growth-related infrastructure projects

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved the temporary use of municipal reserve funds to help finance nearly $472,000 in growth-related infrastructure costs while waiting for future development charge revenue to be collected.

South Bruce reports nearly 17 years of landfill capacity remaining

TEESWATER - South Bruce has about 17 years of remaining capacity across its two municipal landfill sites.

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South Bruce reports nearly 17 years of landfill capacity remaining

TEESWATER - South Bruce has about 17 years of remaining capacity across its two municipal landfill sites.

South Bruce welcomes new recreation and facilities manager

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has welcomed a new manager to lead the municipality’s recreation and facilities department as work continues on several projects.

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New 911 dispatch software coming in October as county plans public education push

A new ambulance dispatch system coming to Huron County in October is expected to reduce lights-and-sirens runs and prioritize the sickest patients.

Second annual Spirit Walk held in Wingham June 13

The Wingham and Area Historical Society held its second annual Spirit Walk on June 13 at various…

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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.

Columnists

South Bruce to temporarily borrow reserve funds for growth-related infrastructure projects

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved the temporary use of municipal reserve funds to help finance nearly $472,000 in growth-related infrastructure costs while waiting for future development charge revenue to be collected.

South Bruce reports nearly 17 years of landfill capacity remaining

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - South Bruce has about 17 years of remaining capacity across its two municipal landfill sites.

South Bruce welcomes new recreation and facilities manager

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has welcomed a new manager to lead the municipality’s recreation and facilities department as work continues on several projects.

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