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Alzheimer society announces new executive director

Submitted August 13, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

STRATFORD – The Alzheimer Society of Huron and Perth (ASHP) recently announced Tracey Jones as its new executive director.

LWHA emergency departments deliver care to over 25,000 patients

Submitted August 13, 2026Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL/WINGHAM – The Emergency Departments at Listowel Memorial Hospital and Wingham and District Hospital provided care through more than 25,000 patient visits in 2025/26, while maintaining generally stable wait times throughout the year.

Brick leads twenties in crokinole

Submitted August 13, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHELSEY – Dan Hepburn led the way in the men’s division in Scone crokinole during the Aug. 5 meeting. 

Walkerton Seniors card results

Submitted August 13, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Tom Wolfe took the top spot in the euchre results from Aug. 5 at the Walkerton Library. 

Ontario investing $876,600 to support hospital operations in Wingham

Submitted August 13, 2026News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Ontario government is investing $876,600, a four per cent increase from last year’s investment, to support improved operations and reduced wait times at the Wingham and District Hospital.

Huron County Pride to present two events at Livery Theatre

Submitted August 13, 2026Local News, Wingham Advance Times

GODERICH – Huron County Pride (HCP) is organizing two exciting and interactive events on Aug. 15, at the Livery Theatre in Goderich.

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Submitted August 6, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

Submitted August 6, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

Submitted August 6, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

$100,000 lottery ticket remains unclaimed

Submitted August 6, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Less than a week remains to claim a $100,000 ENCORE prize from the Wednesday, August 6, 2025 LOTTO 6/49 draw. The winning selection was 2, 7, 9, 9, 4, 9, 4, and the winning ticket was sold in Stratford.

LWHA emergency departments deliver care to over 25,000 Patients

Submitted August 6, 2026Local News, Rural

The Emergency Departments at Listowel Memorial Hospital and Wingham and District Hospital provided care through more than 25,000 patient visits in 2025/26, while maintaining generally stable wait times throughout the year. 

Celebrate 75 years one step at a time with Maitland Conservation’s 75-minute challenge

Submitted August 6, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

WROXETER – The challenge is simple: spend 75 minutes exploring a Maitland Conservation property and submit an entry for a chance to win one of three outdoor prize packages.

Canada, Ontario and Stratford roll out public transit infrastructure investments

Submitted August 6, 2026Listowel Banner, News

STRATFORD – The City of Stratford will have a greener, more efficient, and user‑friendly transit system after a joint investment of more than $9.7 million from the federal, provincial, and municipal governments.

County hosting hazardous waste collection in Teeswater

Submitted August 6, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TEESWATER – Bruce County will be hosting a hazardous waste collection at the South Bruce Public Works building in Teeswater.

Bruce County Museum to offer 10-week creative arts workshop for adults 55 and older this fall

Submitted August 6, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY – The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre will host a 10-week creative arts workshop for adults age 55 and older this fall. The workshop offers participants an opportunity to explore storytelling, acting, music and movement in a supportive and engaging environment.

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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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Intimate Partner Violence response an employers’ responsibility, new consultation service helps workplaces prepare

“Meeting this obligation calls for a clear workplace policy and program, proactive risk assessments, and staff training,” and many workplaces lack this expertise.

Kin Trail Bridge replaced under reconstruction

LISTOWEL – Construction workers were visible last week working on the Kin Trail Bridge, on the North Perth Trail section between Victoria Avenue South and Salisbury Avenue South, in Listowel.

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IPM marks Year of the Woman Farmer

WALKERTON - Ten women from Bruce County and the surrounding area were recognized for their contributions to agriculture and rural communities during a special ceremony at the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo.

Nitrogen levels remain elevated at one Teeswater River monitoring site

OUTH BRUCE - Elevated nitrogen levels at one Teeswater River monitoring site have exceeded the federal objective every year since monitoring began, prompting questions from South Bruce council about whether more investigation is needed into where the nutrient is coming from.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Charbonneau calls draft transit study ‘significant first step’

WALKERTON – While Bruce County council members expressed mixed opinions about the report on the draft Bruce-Dufferin-Grey-Wellington (BDGW) Regional Transit Study, Warden Luke Charbonneau (Saugeen Shores) took a different view.

Community rallies to help hospital foundation with donations

The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation has had a busy summer fundraising for initiatives like the X-Ray Suite+ Campaign.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Beard honoured with naming of new pavilion at Wawanosh Valley

Local dignitaries, Maitland Conservation (MC) staff members, volunteers, donors and guests were welcomed to the Wawanosh Valley Conservation Area last month to mark the opening of a new pavilion there named after long-time MC staff member and General Manager/Secretary-Treasurer Phil Beard.

Grenade in donated goods leads to evacuation of downtown Wingham

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report that a box containing an “item... of concern” resulted in a significant police presence and evacuation of the Wingham downtown core last week.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

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Beard honoured with naming of new pavilion at Wawanosh Valley

By Denny Scott

Local dignitaries, Maitland Conservation (MC) staff members, volunteers, donors and guests were welcomed to the Wawanosh Valley Conservation Area last month to mark the opening of a new pavilion there named after long-time MC staff member and General Manager/Secretary-Treasurer Phil Beard.

Grenade in donated goods leads to evacuation of downtown Wingham

By Denny Scott

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report that a box containing an “item... of concern” resulted in a significant police presence and evacuation of the Wingham downtown core last week.

Fire department sees busy summer, holds PTSD awareness session

By Rachel Hammermueller

During these months there were 51 incidents reported, 26 in North Huron, nine in Morris-Turnberry, eight in Central Huron and three in Ashfield-ColborneWawanosh.

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