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Oh, my gourd! It’s a pumpkin invasion!

Shannon Wood October 30, 2025Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Well, ‘tis the season, as they say, when the colour orange seems to dominate the landscape.

OPP seek information on pickup truck stolen from property on Sideroad 25 N.

Submitted October 30, 2025News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - On Oct. 20, South Bruce OPP received a report that a pickup truck had been stolen from a property on Sideroad 25 North, Brockton.

Howick Fire hosts another successful firefighter’s breakfast

Submitted October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

GORRIE - The Howick Firefighters Association hosted a firefighters breakfast at the Howick fire station in Gorrie on Oct. 19.

Business Excellence Awards celebrate meaningful change in North Perth

Submitted October 30, 2025Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL - Over 140 guests gathered at Parkview Gardens for the annual Business Excellence Awards, hosted by the North Perth Chamber of Commerce.

Legion Poppy Fund helps veterans, local hospitals and cadet corps

Submitted October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Editor’s Note: An incorrect version of this article appeared in the Oct. 23 issue of the Listowel Banner. Please see below for the correct version.

History of the numerous Halloween festivals held in Perth County

Cindy J. Sinko October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

Halloween is fast approaching, so we hope your pumpkins are carved and your candy bowls are full!…

Bruce paramedics receive exemplary service medals

Submitted October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - Two Bruce County paramedics are among 130 recently awarded the Governor General’s Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal. The award recipients come from 37 of Ontario’s  57 paramedic services.

Listowel Banner turnbacks: Oct. 30, 2025

Submitted October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

TEN YEARS AGO 2015 – The North Perth Fire Combat Team now officially stands with the best of the…

Mildmay-Carrick Optimist Club supports The Bridge Learning Centre

Submitted October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Mildmay-Carrick Optimist Club is a proud supporter of The Bridge Learning Centre ,Walkerton. A press release notes the centre operators believe in “unlocking the full potential of every child through personalized education, tailored to their unique learning needs.

Walkerton Senior cards

Submitted October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Seniors enjoyed euchre at the library in Walkerton on Wednesday, Oct. 22.

Battle of the Badges raises $2,475 for Huron-Perth Victim Services

Submitted October 30, 2025News

PERTH EAST - The Perth County OPP in partnership with the Perth County Mutual Firefighters hosted a charity hockey game on Oct. 19.

Perth paramedics receive medals for exemplary service

Submitted October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, News

PERTH COUNTY - Five Perth County paramedics are among 130 recently awarded the Governor General’s Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal.

Knox Presbyterian church donates to foodbank

Submitted October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

Chepstow Young at Heart card scores

Submitted October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHEPSTOW - Scores for Monday October 20 for the Young at Heart Euchre and Solo game at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall.

Celebrate remarkable women at Blue Jeans & Bling in North Perth

Submitted October 30, 2025News

LISTOWEL - United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is inviting the community to an evening of celebration and entertainment at Blue Jeans & Bling on Nov. 8, from 7 p.m.

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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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Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

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.

See all Listowel area articles.

Updates from South Bruce council clerk

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved a $38,000 tile drain loan and appointed members to a joint compliance audit committee following decisions made at its July 14, 2026 meeting.

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.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Donations continue to come in to help the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite+ campaign.

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

OPP: Drug increase, violent crime decrease

Huron County OPP Detachment board met for their monthly meeting July 20, hearing the statistics of crime in top categories in May and June of this year. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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 improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

By Pauline Kerr

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

By Denny Scott

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

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