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$80,000 gift from Vance Fund supports surgical equipment at Wingham hospital

Submitted July 17, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham & District Hospital Foundation is grateful to be the recipient of an $80,000 grant from the Leland and Thora Vance Fund which is held at the Waterloo Region Community Foundation.

Belmore Homecoming a success due to ‘countless hours’ from volunteers

Submitted July 17, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

“Countless hours of working, considering and deciding have resulted in a wonderful community event,” Homecoming committee officials state in a post-event press release.

ATV collision results in multiple impaired charges for North Huron man

Submitted July 17, 2025Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has charged a North Huron resident with criminal driving offences following a single-vehicle ATV collision in Howick on June 29, a police report states. 

Public health releases 2024 annual report

Submitted July 17, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) recently announced the HPPH 2024 Annual Report is now available online. 

Formosa Lion receives Art Woods award

Submitted July 17, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Formosa and District Lions Club held their June Lottery draw with the following people winning $40: Brian Gutscher, Formosa; Tom Elviss, Fenwick; Mike and Angel Inglis, Guelph, Al Schnurr, Formosa and Pat Morely, Mildmay.

Lucknow and District Kinette Club honours members with $15,000 donation to oncology clinic

Submitted July 17, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham & District Hospital Foundation states they are proud to announce a $15,000 donation from the Lucknow and District Kinette Club. 

Local couples celebrate 65th anniversaries

Submitted July 17, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Close on the heels of the village’s 170th anniversary celebrations, two long time Belmore couples recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversaries a week apart. 

100 Women Who Care Grey Bruce donate $34,400 to Saugeen Hospice

Submitted July 17, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY/BRUCE - The women of 100 Women Who Care Grey Bruce have once again made an incredible impact in our community. As a result of a May 31st meeting, the organization proudly presented their largest donation to date: a cheque for $34,400 to Saugeen Hospice Inc.

New artifact makes a splash at the Bruce County Museum

Submitted July 17, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

SOUTHAMPTON - The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre has received an incredible marine artifact donation: a Mackinaw boat called the Kayoshk. The name comes from the Ojibwe word gayasshk meaning “Seagull”. 

Andrew Malcolm Furniture Company staff photographs available

Betty Jo Belton July 17, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

A generous member of the community recently donated a collection of photographs, records and other memorabilia from the Malcolm Furniture Company to Stratford-Perth Archives.

Walkerton Seniors card results

Submitted July 17, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Walkerton Seniors euchre scores on Wednesday, July 9 at the Walkerton Library.

Discovery Healthcare Camp brings hands-on training to young minds

Submitted July 17, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - The halls of Hanover and District Hospital are buzzing with excitement this week as the next generation of health-care professionals gets their first taste of life-saving medicine through an extraordinary hands-on learning experience.

Pool passes available to borrow from Chesley, Tara libraries

Submitted July 17, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - Bruce County Public Library has announced a new partnership with the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie to provide free seasonal passes to local swimming pools in Tara and Chesley.

Driver charged for stunt driving with youth in vehicle

Submitted July 17, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - On July 5, police stopped a vehicle on Sideroad 10 South in Brockton, for doing what’s commonly called a “burnout,” and fishtailing along the roadway.

Arran-Elderslie denies zoning amendment for proposed battery energy storage facility

Submitted July 17, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHESLEY - At a public meeting on July 14, Arran-Elderslie council accepted the Bruce County planning department’s recommendation to refuse the zoning bylaw amendment application submitted by NEOEN.

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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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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

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Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

Saugeen Student Start-Up Program returns, giving youth a chance to launch summer businesses

BRUCE COUNTY - A regional summer program aimed at turning students into young entrepreneurs is returning for its seventh year, offering mentorship, training and up to $450 in funding to help youth launch their own businesses.

See all Walkerton area articles.

United Way celebrates the spirit of community with another record-breaking year

The fundraising total included $2.56 million raised through the annual campaign, as well as $2.27 million secured for United Housing through a mix of donations, community bonds, grants and low-interest municipal loans.

Huron OPP report increase in winter charges

Motor vehicle collisions saw a decrease of 8.5 per cent, with two fatal injuries, 15 non-fatal injuries, and 167 incidents resulting in damage to property only. 

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Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

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United Way celebrates the spirit of community with another record-breaking year

By Submitted

The fundraising total included $2.56 million raised through the annual campaign, as well as $2.27 million secured for United Housing through a mix of donations, community bonds, grants and low-interest municipal loans.

Huron OPP report increase in winter charges

By Rachel Hammermueller

Motor vehicle collisions saw a decrease of 8.5 per cent, with two fatal injuries, 15 non-fatal injuries, and 167 incidents resulting in damage to property only. 

OPP lay 168 seatbelt charges during campaign

By Submitted

OPP officers with West Region’s 13 detachments laid 168 charges during the Easter long weekend traffic campaign, a police report confirms.

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