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July 4 collision in Perth East injures 2, kills horse

Mike Wilson July 8, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH EAST – Two people were injured after their car struck and killed a horse that was running…

Perth County OPP looking to speak with driver of suspicious vehicle

Mike Wilson July 1, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are looking to speak with the…

Royal Agricultural Winter Fair cancelled due to COVID-19

Mike Wilson June 24, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – Organizers have cancelled this year’s Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, but promise it…

Ontario extends emergency declaration to July 15

Mike Wilson June 24, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO ― The Ontario government has extended the current state of emergency to July 15 – and…

Province asks school boards to plan for all scenarios come September

Mike Wilson June 19, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

School boards will be able to decide a plan that works best for their students, staff based on…

Lucknow’s Music in the Fields cancelled, returning in 2021

Mike Wilson June 10, 2020Independent Plus, Local News, News

LUCKNOW – One of the biggest events in Bruce County this summer is the latest event to be…

UPDATED: Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health issues order requiring facemasks in all businesses

Mike Wilson June 10, 2020Independent Plus, Local News, News

Businesses must also provide hand sanitizer to be used by all customers entering/exiting businesses…

A perspective on COVID-19 statistics: Part 4

Mike Wilson June 4, 2020Independent Plus, Opinion

By Dr. John Pronk, ND When issues become confusing, I believe it’s important to step back to get…

A perspective on COVID-19 statistics: Part 3

Mike Wilson May 28, 2020Independent Plus, Opinion

By Dr. John Pronk, ND In the past two segments (Part 1 and Part 2), I shared some of the recent…

Police arrest four more trespassers at property north of Listowel

Mike Wilson May 22, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Former Midwestern Regional Centre property has been site of three separate unlawful entry incidents…

A perspective on COVID-19 statistics: Part 2

Mike Wilson May 21, 2020Independent Plus, Opinion

By Dr. John Pronk, ND Last week I wrote about the conflicting data surrounding COVID-19 statistics;…

Minto, Wellington North to share fire department management team

Mike Wilson May 20, 2020Independent Plus, Local News, News

Current Minto Fire Chief Chris Harrow appointed as new Director of Fire Services, effective June 1…

A perspective on COVID-19 statistics: Part 1

Mike Wilson May 14, 2020Independent Plus, Opinion

By Dr. John Pronk, ND If you haven’t been living under a rock for the past six months you have…

Bottle drive to benefit Palmerston hospital, food bank on Saturday

Mike Wilson April 23, 2020Independent Plus, Local News, News

By Patrick Raftis PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Lions Club are holding a bottle drive on April 25.…

West Grey passes 2020 budget

Mike Wilson April 23, 2020Independent Plus, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Taxes will increase $45 on a home assessed at $300,000 WEST GREY — The Municipality of West Grey…

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Skate Wallace presents: Legends, Divas and Icons

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

UWPH celebrates opening of North Perth Access Centre

LISTOWEL – North Perth now has a collection of health and social services under one roof. United…

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Walkerton card scores

WALKERTON - Euchre was enjoyed at the Walkerton Library in the senior’s room on Wednesday, March 4.

Lane closures resume on Durham St. bridge as Phase 2 begins

WALKERTON - Bruce County is reporting that lane closures resumed on the Durham Street bridge in Walkerton on Monday, March 9. 

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New York City Shenanigans

I spent this past weekend in beautiful New York City with my classmates for one last school trip. Everything was going smoothly and according to plan until our journey home.

Consultants suggest innovative solutions for North Huron lodging needs

Through A recent feasibility study, consulting firm CBRE has concluded that a traditional 60-room limited-service hotel is not economically viable in the Township of North Huron under current market conditions.

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Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

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New York City Shenanigans

By Abigail Brubacher

I spent this past weekend in beautiful New York City with my classmates for one last school trip. Everything was going smoothly and according to plan until our journey home.

Opinion: Huron chamber reviews the Succession challenge in Huron County

By Submitted

On Feb. 3, the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade announced nearly $2 million in funding to establish Succession Ontario, described as Ontario’s first business succession planning services hub.

Consultants suggest innovative solutions for North Huron lodging needs

By Cory Bilyea

Through A recent feasibility study, consulting firm CBRE has concluded that a traditional 60-room limited-service hotel is not economically viable in the Township of North Huron under current market conditions.

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