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GRCA issues warning ahead of 40mm weekend forecast

Submitted August 16, 2024Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

A weather system forecasted to arrive later this evening and continue over the weekend is expected to bring up to 40 mm of rain to the Grand River watershed. Thunderstorms may further increase the amount of rainfall in localized areas.

OPP: Gorrie individual arrested after some negotiating

Midwestern Newspapers August 16, 2024Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

A large police presence was seen in the village of Gorrie on Thursday, Aug. 15 responding to a family dispute.

One person arrested and charged after early morning assault in Listowel

Submitted August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, Police

On Aug. 10, 2024, Perth County OPP began investigating an assault that took place in Listowel between 3:15 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of Main Street West and Mitchell Road South.

Carrying the Royal Mail in the Bruce

Submitted August 15, 2024Local News, Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

The mail must go through, they say—through snow and rain and gloom of night. Even if it means walking 45 miles, and back. 

Turnbacks: Aug. 15

Midwestern Newspapers August 15, 2024Listowel Banner

TEN YEARS AGO 2014 – It was with gratitude to those who gave their lives so we might live, that…

Nominations open for King Charles III Coronation Medals

Submitted August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington, announced the opening of nominations for King Charles III Coronation Medals.

Stratford General Hospital Foundation asked Perth County to pledge $500,000

Kelsey Bent August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Co-chairs of the Stratford General Hospital Foundation’s capital campaign “In Our Hands” Rick Orr and Paul Roulston asked Perth County Council to pledge $500,000 in an Aug. 1 delegation.

Listowel Banner: Year-end baseball tournament wins

Submitted August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Listowel 9U WOBA The Listowel 9U WOBA Team #1 travelled to Mitchell over the weekend from August…

Cyclones open 2024-25 training camp this week

Nicole Beswitherick August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

the Cyclones will be back on the ice for training camp this week for the 2024-25 GOJHL campaign.

Growing a Field of Dreams for doctor recruitment

Submitted August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The corn is growing and plans are under way for the Listowel Agricultural Society’s Harvest Dinner & Auction, taking place on Saturday, November 23.

Listowel BIA Block Party held on Aug. 9

Patrick Raftis August 15, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

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

Pictures of the Past: Aug. 15

Midwestern Newspapers August 15, 2024Listowel Banner

Appearing on the front page of the Aug. 13, 1964 Listowel Banner, Students from high schools in the…

2024 Listowel Agricultural Fair parade competition results

Midwestern Newspapers August 15, 2024Contests, Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

The 2024 Listowel Agricultural Fair was a big hit yet again this year, with droves of families coming out to enjoy exhibits, rides, shows and of course, the opening night parade.

Listowel Legionnaires compete in U22 OBA tournament

Rachel Hammermueller August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Legionnaires junior team took part in the U22 OBA Tournament this past…

Perth County passes 3.13% cost of living increase for council, staff

Kelsey Bent August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Down slightly from the year before, Perth County council set its cost of living increase for next year at 3.13 per cent.

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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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Jill Ohm selected as Ambassador of Fairs

 Ohm will represent fairs in Huron and Perth counties over the upcoming year. The Listowel…

Laundry business a way for new Canadians to find employment

The laundry business was a significant part of the Chinese community in North America during the mid to late 1800s and into the early 1900s.

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Bruce-Grey Catholic shares first CommUnity report detailing student progress and expanded supports

HANOVER - The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) is working to strengthen communication and community connection through a new initiative while reporting measurable academic gains and expanded student support across its schools.

Student trustees share updates on school activities and student life at April board meeting

HANOVER - Student trustees provided updates on activities, academics and school initiatives during an April 27 meeting of the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board.

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Walkerton Herald-Times May 5 Turnbacks

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Shipwrecks of Bruce County: Storm smashes “Kaloolah” at Southampton

The sidewheeler Kaloolah was one of the most famous steamers of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay.

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School bus driver charged following vehicle collision

HURON EAST - An individual has been charged after a two-vehicle collision involving a school bus, a police report states.

Lucknow Kinsmen to host grand opening for new headquarters May 9

LUCKNOW - The Lucknow and District Kinsmen Club have announced the public  grand opening of the Kin Centre, its new 9,700-square foot headquarters will be May 9.

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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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School bus driver charged following vehicle collision

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HURON EAST - An individual has been charged after a two-vehicle collision involving a school bus, a police report states.

Lucknow Kinsmen to host grand opening for new headquarters May 9

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LUCKNOW - The Lucknow and District Kinsmen Club have announced the public  grand opening of the Kin Centre, its new 9,700-square foot headquarters will be May 9.

First Wingham Guiding unit hosts cleanup day

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The First Wingham Guiding unit held a community cleanup for Earth Day on April 22.

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