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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.

Stolen credit card used to purchase truck tires at Hanover dealership

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Hanover Police Service officers have arrested a 27-year-old Toronto man who used a stolen credit card to purchase truck tires at a Hanover dealership.

Kin Cares Youth Groups hosts Paddyfest dodgeball

Tyler Schaefer March 26, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL  - On Tuesday, March 17, the Kin Cares Youth Group hosted a fun night of Paddyfest dodgeball.

Bruce County’s first bank robbery: the Royal Bank in Cargill

Robin Hilborn, Bruce County Historical Society March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Henry Cargill was instrumental in getting a bank established in Cargill to serve his many business interests as well as local merchants and farmers.

Hockey for Saugeen Hospice fundraiser scores a big win

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Saugeen Hospice has issued a heartfelt thank you to the Hanover Barons Jr. ‘C’ Hockey Club for hosting “Hockey for Saugeen Hospice” and a silent auction on Feb. 16, at the P & H Centre in Hanover.

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

Submitted March 26, 2026Columns, Editorials, Listowel Banner, Opinion

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Royal Canadian Legion March 19 Rotary draw results

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Results of the March 19 Rotary draw, held at the Royal Canadian Legion hall in Walkerton

Grey and Bruce professionals invited to Cruise and Connect networking event

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY/BRUCE - On April 23, 2026, professionals from across Grey and Bruce counties are invited to step aboard the M.S. Chi-Cheemaun for the fourth annual Cruise and Connect event.

Fifteen teams compete in Youth for Christ annual Paddyfest volleyball tournament

Submitted March 26, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL - Fifteen teams competed in the Youth for Christ annual Paddyfest volleyball tournament.

Easter weather 100 years ago brought snow

Betty Jo Belton March 26, 2026Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

The arrival of Easter generally brings with it thoughts of warm sunshine and whiling away lazy…

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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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