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Galbraith Field memorial gates dismantled following structural damage

Submitted June 25, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The memorial gates at the entrance of Galbraith Field in Lowetown in Wingham were dismantled June 16, a press release from the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry details.

Vance Fund contributes over $85,000 for ultrasound

Submitted June 25, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham and District Hospital Foundation recently announced a contribution of $85,170 from the Leland and Thora Vance Fund, administered through the Kitchener Waterloo Community Foundation. 

X-Ray Suite+ campaign surpasses $1 million milestone for new diagnostic imaging equipment

Submitted June 25, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON — The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation is recently announced that the X-Ray Suite+ Replacement Campaign has officially surpassed the $1 million raised mark, bringing the community one step closer to transforming diagnostic imaging services at the hospital.

Lawn bowling enjoyed year after year in Perth County

Claire Drake June 25, 2026Columns, Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

Lawn bowling is one of many summertime games that has been enjoyed year after year in Perth County.

Cutting of cards decides euchre winner

Submitted June 25, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Walkerton Seniors card scores for June 25.

Kinettes donated to North Perth Pride, Westfield

Submitted June 25, 2026Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - The Kinette Club of Listowel hosted the final meeting of the year on June 16 and presented donations ‘to some very deserving organizations as we wrapped up another successful year of service.” Donations included a presentation to North Perth Pride.

New Grey Bruce Board of Health members begin orientation process

Submitted June 25, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE - In their most recent communication, number eight, Jim Pine and Dr. Eileen de Villa, Special Advisors to the Chief Medical Officer of Health provided an update on what’s been happening since the appointment of new municipal members to the board.

Randy’s Lock-Safe and Alarm donates $5,000 to Hospice

Submitted June 25, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

For decades, Randy’s Lock-Safe and Alarm Inc. has been a trusted business in Grey and Bruce Counties, helping protect homes, businesses, and organizations throughout the region, states a press release from Saugeen Hospice.

Former Army members receive Quilts of Valour

Submitted June 25, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Former members of the Army Infantry were honoured in a Quilt of Valour ceremony on June 20, in Paisley.

BCPL makes a splash with TD Summer Reading Club

Submitted June 25, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

 BRUCE COUNTY - Local families are urged to grab their SCUBA gear and dive into a summer of reading, discovery, and fun with Bruce County Public Library’s (BCPL) 2026 TD Summer Reading Club.

County conducts survey on forest management

Submitted June 25, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - Bruce County is creating a new 20-year forest management plan. We are asking residents to share their thoughts to help shape it.

Scone crokinole players attend World Championships

Clare Kuepfer June 25, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

SCONE - Results of Scone crokinole play from June 17.

Bruce Power donates $30,000 toward colonoscope for Hanover hospital

Submitted June 25, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER – The Hanover and District Hospital Foundation is celebrating a $30,000 donation from Bruce Power toward the purchase of a new colonoscope for the Hanover and District Hospital’s Surgical Services Department.

South Bruce OPP investigating a suspicious multi-vehicle fire in Brockton

Submitted June 25, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - Members of the South Bruce OPP are investigating a suspicious fire involving multiple vehicles in the Municipality of Brockton.

Youth Unlimited organized annual Tour for Teen cycling event

Submitted June 18, 2026Listowel Banner, News

Youth Unlimited held its annual Tour for Teens cycling event on Saturday, June 13.

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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.

See all Walkerton area articles.

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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