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Public Health advises people to continue monitoring air quality

Submitted July 23, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE – Grey Bruce Public Health advised residents late last week to continue to monitor local air quality forecasts and weather alerts through the weekend and take recommended steps to safeguard their health as the area continued to experience poor air quality due to wildfire smoke.

Food, drinks, candles and cosmetics: Beekeeping in Perth County

Claire Drake, Stratford-Perth Archives July 23, 2026Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

For generations, professional and hobbyist beekeepers throughout Perth County have been harvesting honey and other hive products for a variety of purposes. Delicious food and drinks, candles, cosmetics, and natural remedies are a few everyday uses for this versatile harvest.   

“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

Bruce Krug July 23, 2026Kincardine Independent, Local News, Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

Listowel Panthers compete at Scorpion Beach Tournament

Submitted July 23, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

EMERALD LAKE - The Listowel Panthers beach team recently competed at the Scorpion Beach Tournament at Emerald Lake on July 4 in the U15 division.

Missing toddler located by police

Submitted July 23, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Police

NORTH PERTH – The Perth County OPP have located a missing toddler after multiple resources deployed in North Perth.

Magwood’s present a donation of $12,708 to Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite+ Committee

Submitted July 23, 2026Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – George and Susan Magwood (centre) present a donation of $12,708 to the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite+ Committee Members

Cornerstone Thrift hosts ‘Community Partner Days’

Submitted July 16, 2026Business, Listowel Banner, Local News

Conerstone Thrift has organized "Community Partner Day" once every other month, where a not-for-profit organization from Listowel is able to help in store on a Saturday.

HC Food Bank centre to host gala in South Huron on August 19

Submitted July 16, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre (HCFBDC), invites the community to its annual Better Together Gala.

Howick homecoming fireworks cap off a weekend of celebrations

Submitted July 16, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The community of Howick marked its 170th anniversary earlier this month and local photographer Liz…

Ontario accepting new applications for the Regional Development Program

Submitted July 16, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Applications will be accepted between June 30 to September 23, 2026. 

U13 Elma Avengers claim Ontario West Championship

Submitted July 16, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The U13 Elma Avengers took the top spot at the Ontario West Championship over the weekend thanks to accrodng to coach Ryan Buchanan, stringing together a powerful blend of pitching, speed, and timely hitting across five games that showcased the depth and determination of the young squad.

Local junior golfers set to compete in championship

Submitted July 16, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Sports

Approximately 600 top young golfers are competing in the Optimist International Junior Golf Championship at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida.

Listowel Fair ambassador candidates meet at the park

Submitted July 16, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

As the Listowel Agricultural Society gets set to celebrate the 170th Listowel Agricultural Fair,…

Community Living’s Buck marks 90th

Submitted July 16, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

A very special citizen of Wingham celebrated an important birthday with many of his friends late last month. 

OPP lay over 1,800 speeding charges in traffic campaign

Submitted July 16, 2026Local News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

West Region members of the OPP laid 4,372 charges across 13 detachments during the Canada Day traffic campaign, with most charges laid for speeding.

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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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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.

Ottens says Return to Grace offers an authentic Elvis concert experience

Do you remember when you heard that Elvis Presley died? I was 15 and although it was shocking, I…

See all Listowel area articles.

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.

Funding boost prompts call for permanent OCIF expansion

TEESWATER – A request to make the expanded Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) permanent has gained support from South Bruce council after the municipality saw its annual funding allocation increase significantly through the provincial program.

See all Mildmay area articles.

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.

Ottens says Return to Grace offers an authentic Elvis concert experience

Do you remember when you heard that Elvis Presley died? I was 15 and although it was shocking, I…

See all Walkerton area articles.

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.

Ottens says Return to Grace offers an authentic Elvis concert experience

Do you remember when you heard that Elvis Presley died? I was 15 and although it was shocking, I…

See all Wingham area articles.

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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.

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Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

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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.

Ottens says Return to Grace offers an authentic Elvis concert experience

By Marlene Ottens

Do you remember when you heard that Elvis Presley died? I was 15 and although it was shocking, I…

North Huron council approves grant applications for two Wingham property projects

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here carried two motions concerning grant applications for local properties during their July 20 regular meeting.

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