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Arts & Entertainment

Wingham musician’s career leads him to Carnagie Hall, locals comment on performance

Kelsey Bent June 6, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

NEW YORK – Wingham native, Thomas Beard’s career has led him to performing at the legendary…

Audience ‘sold’ on Sing! this Spring! performance

Pauline Kerr May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

When the audience is surprised that intermission has arrived after what seemed to be mere minutes, you know the show is beyond good.

Country musician Amanda Keeles coming to Wingham Town Hall

Rachel Hammermueller May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - London, Ontario-born country artist Amanda Keeles’s tour is coming to Wingham.

Landscape artist opens season for Blyth Festival Art Gallery

Submitted May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Blyth Festival Art Gallery is in full swing.

Cindy Matthews discusses second book, The Roach Family and Other Stories

Pauline Kerr May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Roach Family and Other Stories is award-winning author Cindy Matthews’ second book.

Elma School plans Family Fun Fair

Rachel Hammermueller May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

ATWOOD - Elma Township Public School is hosting a Family Fun Fair on May 31 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Owen Riegling performs in Mildmay at Harley’s Pub and Perk to wrap up tour

Emily Bowen May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Owen Riegling and the Bud Light Buckle Up Tour set up stage on Friday, May 24 in the Harleys Pub and Perk parking lot, welcoming fans to a night of country music and fun.

Country musician Amanda Keeles coming to Wingham Town Hall

Submitted May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Wingham Advance Times

London, Ontario-born country artist Amanda Keeles’s tour is coming to Wingham. Heard on over 50 radio stations in Canada alone and more on the global stage, Keeles’ music blends classic rock and pop elements for her own unique brand of country. On June 8, Keeles will bring that sound to Wingham Town

Master fiddler Scott Woods to perform local show to benefit Monkton Lions

Submitted May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, News

Upbeat” and “Uplifting” that’s how promoters describe The Scott Woods Show coming to the Elma-Logan Recreation Complex ion  June 1 to raise funds for the Monkton Lions Club.

New life for Bruce Grey Music Hall of Fame

Submitted May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

With the 2024 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference scheduled for Ottawa Aug. 18-21 – AMO’s 125th anniversary – council is arranging delegations (meetings with provincial officials).

Wingham-born Alice Munro leaves lasting legacy worldwide

Rachel Hammermueller May 23, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - Last week, the world lost an unparalleled force in contemporary literature, but as is evident from those who knew her and her work, that force is only lost in a physical sense.

Mullets, big hair and great music at Rock of Ages

MARLENE OTTENS May 16, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner

ST. JACOBS - Fans of ‘80s hair bands can get their musical fix at Rock of Ages, the opening show for the 2024 season at the St. Jacobs Country Playhouse.

Alice Munro remembered for 60-year career

Kelsey Bent May 16, 2024Arts & Entertainment, News, Wingham Advance Times

Esteemed Canadian author and 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature winner Alice Munro passed away May 13 at the age of 92 in an Ontario care home.

Wingham turns back the dial to CKNX history

Rachel Hammermueller May 16, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham and Area Historical Society hosted a presentation on the birth of CKNX radio and television, on May 8, complete with a mock live radio set up at the front of the room.

Almost Famous Players Show recognized its 20th year at Wingham Town Hall Theatre

Nicole Beswitherick May 9, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Almost Famous Players Show recognized its 20th year at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on May 5.

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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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F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

See all Listowel area articles.

South Bruce records incident-free start to 2026 in health and safety report

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce reported a strong start to 2026 in workplace health and safety, with no incidents, injuries or near-misses recorded across all municipal operations in the first quarter.

Bluewater board explores community partnerships for underused school space across region

CHESLEY -  Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) are looking to expand community use of school space, identifying 11 schools with available room for potential partnerships as part of ongoing planning efforts across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Wing Fry Guys and Chepstow Lions Club donate $1,500 to Easter Seals

The Wing Fry Guys in conjunction with the Chepstow Lions Club have donated $1,500 to the Easter Seals.

Rotary Club of Walkerton supports local literacy

WALKERTON - The Rotary Club of Walkerton is proud to announce the successful completion of a community literacy initiative that provided more than 240 new books to local schools in the Walkerton area.

See all Walkerton area articles.

F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

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.

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Wing Fry Guys and Chepstow Lions Club donate $1,500 to Easter Seals

By Submitted

The Wing Fry Guys in conjunction with the Chepstow Lions Club have donated $1,500 to the Easter Seals.

F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

By Midwestern Newspapers

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

By Rachel Hammermueller

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

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