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OPP hosting Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics

Submitted February 13, 2025Local News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Grey Bruce OPP are hosting a Polar Plunge in support of Special Olympics Ontario’ on Feb. 23.

Huron to host youth-focused job fair

Submitted February 13, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The County of Huron invites students and youth to job fair for a variety of paid positions available at the County of Huron this summer season.

Vice-chair says caucus backs province, federal government in fight against tariffs

Submitted February 13, 2025Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The vice-chair of the Western Ontario Wardens Caucus recently issued a statement on the threat of US tariffs on  Canadian goods.

NP Fire Department expands safety training for bin, silo emergencies

Submitted February 13, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Rural

The North Perth Fire Department (NPFD) announced in a Feb. 6 media release, the endorsement of mitigation strategies intended to reduce grain bin and silo emergencies in our community.

Listowel Lightning travel to York University

Submitted February 13, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The Lightning Girls Hockey Team travelled to York University to take part in their annual All Canadian Classic Tournament in Vaughan last week over Feb 5 - 6.

Listowel junior curlers travel for bonspiels

Submitted February 13, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

This past weekend was filled with fun and successful opportunities for Listowel junior curlers.

National Flag of Canada Day

Betty Jo Belton February 13, 2025Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

February 15 has been celebrated as National Flag of Canada Day since 1996. That date marks the…

Perth resident victim of text scam; police warn of romance scams

Submitted February 13, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Police

PERTH COUNTY – A parent in West Perth has been defrauded through a text scam, a police report…

Perth County declares a significant weather event for Feb. 12 to 13

Submitted February 12, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Rural

At 8:30am local time, Perth County officially declared a Significant Weather Event as per Ontario Regulation 239/02.

County of Huron congratulates successful Starter Company Plus Program grant recipients

Submitted February 6, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Starter Company Plus program, awarded eleven businesses a total of $37,250 in grants this year.

Maitland River Elementary School’s Grade 6B class is learning about space and moon phases via Oreos

Submitted February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland River Elementary School’s Grade 6B class is learning about space and moon phases and on…

Lucknow Kinsmen announce plans for new HQ and community facility

Submitted February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Members of the Lucknow and District Kinsmen Club have shared details on the planned construction of a new headquarters and community facility at Graceland.

Police warn of fraudulent calls impersonating RCMP

Submitted February 6, 2025Police, Wingham Advance Times

The OPP is warning the public about individuals using the OPP’s non-emergency telephone number to legitimize fraudulent bank investigator scams.

Belmore Homecoming 2025

Submitted February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The little community of Belmore, “The Hamlet with Heart”, is making good progress with plans for Homecoming 2025.  The list of activities is growing and so is enthusiasm! 

The Huron Bruce Provincial Liberal Association announce Ian Burbidge as their candidate for Huron-Bruce

Submitted February 6, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron Bruce Provincial Liberal Association announced Ian Burbidge as their candidate on Feb. 4 in a media release. 

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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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Vehicle-pedestrian collision in Listowel sends one person to hospital with serious injuries May 22

The collision occurred at the intersection of Wallace Avenue North and Elizabeth Street East.

Howick to purchase new pickup truck for public works department

HOWICK - Finch Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC Ltd., of London, has been awarded the tender for Howick’s new patrol truck.

See all Listowel area articles.

South Bruce continues practice of not recording council meetings despite regional trend

TEESWATER - A series of motions tied to transparency and accountability stirred debate at the May 12 South Bruce council meeting.

South Bruce wraps up Adam Street project as Teeswater water tower nears major milestone

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce has completed a multi-year reconstruction project on Adam Street, while work continues on the new water tower in Teeswater that is expected to be operational by late September.

See all Mildmay area articles.

CHESLEY -  Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is welcoming a new member to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Papy Mukenge as superintendent of education. The position will take effect Aug. 1, 2026.

Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board acknowledges support for new replacement school, child care centre for Mildmay

MILDMAY - The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) is acknowledging support from the Ontario government following official approval of a new replacement school and child-care centre for Mildmay.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Howick to purchase new pickup truck for public works department

HOWICK - Finch Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC Ltd., of London, has been awarded the tender for Howick’s new patrol truck.

WAHS hosts ‘bring and brag’ session at May meeting

The May meeting of the Wingham and Area Historical Society saw another successful ‘bring and brag’ session with several members showcasing family heirlooms, including an antique butter churn and a 1940’s children’s book.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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.

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Vehicle-pedestrian collision in Listowel sends one person to hospital with serious injuries May 22

By Midwestern Newspapers

The collision occurred at the intersection of Wallace Avenue North and Elizabeth Street East.

By Submitted

CHESLEY -  Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is welcoming a new member to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Papy Mukenge as superintendent of education. The position will take effect Aug. 1, 2026.

South Bruce OPP officer receives Commissioner’s Citation for Lifesaving

By Submitted

SOUTH BRUCE - Provincial Constable Mike Scott has been presented with the Commissioner’s Citation for Lifesaving.

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