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Ripley Reunion to take place July 31 to August 4 celebrating ‘The Ground We Grew Up On’

Submitted July 24, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

RIPLEY - From far and wide to one small town, the Ripley Reunion returns this August long weekend. Running from Thursday, July 31 to Monday, August 4, 2025, the Ripley Reunion is four days packed full of fun and community spirit.

Bruce County Beef Farmers unveil new mascot at annual barbecue

Submitted July 24, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHELSEY - The Bruce County Beef Farmers organization unveiled its new mascot Big Bruce during its 54th annual beef barbecue on Saturday. 

Nine new charges from violent outburst in police cruiser

Submitted July 24, 2025News, Police, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

WEST GREY - A man being transported to Hanover hospital for assessment now faces nine new charges, after he became violent in the police cruiser.

Walkerton Senior cards

Submitted July 24, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Euchre was very competitive at the Walkerton Library on Wednesday, July 16.

U15 provincial tourney held in Chepstow

Submitted July 24, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHEPSTOW - The U-15 Provincial Women’s Softball action finished up Sunday, July 20 at the Chepstow Lion’s Park with Saugeen Shores Sting taking the gold medal in the finals. 

$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.

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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…

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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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