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Arts & Entertainment

Horticultural Society hosts Thanksgiving event

Cory Bilyea October 16, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - The Wingham and District Horticultural Society held a special Thanksgiving event prior to its October regular meeting.

Packed house supports community meal program despite competition from Jays

Cory Bilyea October 16, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - Despite competing with a Toronto Blue Jays playoff game, over 100 community members packed the Wingham United Church last Sunday to support the Wingham Free Lunch program, run by seven local churches. They raised more than $1,000 through a benefit concert by the Chapelaires.

Witches Walk comes to an end after 14 years of frightening fundraising

Rachel Hammermueller October 9, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

After 14 years, the Atwood Witches Walk is coming to an end. Jackie McCourt, long-time event organizer and host confirmed the news to the Banner in early October about the annual all-ages walk through the local woods at Halloween. 

Diwali celebration set for Oct. 19

Cory Bilyea October 9, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron Seva Foundation, in partnership Huron County Immigration Partnership, recently announced their upcoming Diwali 2025 celebration, which will take place this year at F. E. Madill Secondary School.

Pumpkinpalooza- Two days of Fall fun in Gowanstown

Heather MacEwen October 9, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Food, Listowel Banner, News

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

Fourth annual Tri-County Ag Machines and Memories Tour a popular Sunday outing

Heather MacEwen October 9, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Rural

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

Simply Celebrate You boutique recognizes fifth year in business with fashion show

Kelsey Bent October 2, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Business, Listowel Banner

LISTOWEL - Simply Celebrate You fashion boutique hosted its fifth anniversary fashion show at the Listowel Ag Hall on Sept. 28.

Listowel honours CNE Ambassador of the Fairs Lexi Johnston

Rachel Hammermueller October 2, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural

Multiple dignitaries spoke, including local members of parliament and representatives from the Agricultural Society and the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE).

Lucknow Kites in the Field – something for the imagination

Heather MacEwen October 2, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Wingham Advance Times

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Juried art show, sale coming to Listowel Oct. 25

Submitted October 2, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Creative Canvases Juried Fine Art Show & Sale is coming to Steve Kerr Memorial Complex Oct. 25, from 10-4 p.m.

162nd Brussels Fall Fair full of fun and games for all ages

Rachel Hammermueller September 25, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Contests, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Brussels Agricultural Society hosted the 162nd fair September 16-17, themed ‘Overalls and Aprons’.

Main Street Arts Festival expands to three days of art and culture across Huron County this September

Submitted September 18, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Main Street Arts Festival is back this fall with a vibrant three-day celebration of artistic and cultural programming taking place across Huron County from Sept. 19-21, 2025.

Wingham’s first ever Spirit Walk brings to life the town’s history

Cory Bilyea September 18, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham and Area Historical Society and the Township of North Huron held its first annual…

Award-winning musician coming to Listowel; details legendary life of influence from Nashville to Canada’s east coast

Rachel Hammermueller September 18, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

His dry wit is interlaced with sentimentality, which maybe is an ode to his being; he lets his music do the talking. As learned through the 30-minute chat, that guitar is essentially an extension of his person. 

Music in the Park wraps up with final show in Wingham

Cory Bilyea September 18, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Music in the Park wrapped up for the season on Sept. 10 at Cruikshank Park in Wingham with local youth band Inline III.

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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…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Alzheimer society announces new executive director

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

Panthers beach volleyball season soon coming to close, tournaments underway

Junior Panthers teams battled it out over a string of tournament games held under bright skies and…

See all Listowel area articles.

Regional effort to strengthen physician recruitment

TEESWATER – The Municipality of South Bruce is joining a formal agreement with neighbouring municipalities, health organizations and community partners to support the recruitment and retention of physicians across northern Huron and southern Bruce counties.

South Bruce searches for new integrity commissioner

TEESWATER – Finding a new integrity commissioner may prove challenging for South Bruce, as staff prepare to seek proposals after hearing some firms do not have the capacity to take on additional municipalities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Walkerton Homecoming – parade floats o plenty

The parade at this month’s Walkerton Homecoming featured the community’s best and brightest in all forms.

Ministry issues order for Pinkerton dam repair

WALKERTON – The Ministry of Natural Resources has issued an order for repair of the Pinkerton dam. Brockton CAO Sonya Watson received word of the action just as the Herald-Times was going to press on Aug. 11. Mayor Chris Peabody said the order requires work to be done this year.

See all Walkerton area articles.

One local representative set for new conservation board

As the provincially-mandated amalgamation of conservation areas looms, Maitland Conservation (MC) is continuing its campaign of awareness of the realities and shifts that will take place.

Huron plowing match coming to Morris-Turnberry in its ninety-eighth year

The 98th Annual Huron County Ploughing Match will be in Huron County Aug. 20-21, at 41936 Howick-Turnberry Road, Morris-Turnberry.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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

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

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

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.

Columnists

One local representative set for new conservation board

By Rachel Hammermueller

As the provincially-mandated amalgamation of conservation areas looms, Maitland Conservation (MC) is continuing its campaign of awareness of the realities and shifts that will take place.

Huron plowing match coming to Morris-Turnberry in its ninety-eighth year

By Rachel Hammermueller

The 98th Annual Huron County Ploughing Match will be in Huron County Aug. 20-21, at 41936 Howick-Turnberry Road, Morris-Turnberry.

McKee Tattoo in downtown Wingham holds tenth anniversary celebration Aug. 7

By Rachel Hammermueller

“This day is also dedicated to the memory of our founder, Sheldon McKee,” a social media post from the business details.

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