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Two arrested, charged in Listowel drug bust

Midwestern Newspapers June 22, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

Police have charged two North Perth residents with a plethora of drug-related charges following the execution of a search warrant in Listowel earlier this week.

‘They say the best therapy in the world is wind therapy’

Dan McNee June 22, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A stereotype can be a tough thing to shake, especially for someone who rides a Harley Davidson and wears a patch on their back.

HPPH discusses contraception in Huron-Perth

Melissa Dunphy June 22, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

At its June 9 meeting, the Medical Officer of Health (MOH) report to the Huron Perth Public Health’s (HPPH) board of health covered a variety of topics. Dr. Miriam Klassen, MOH for Huron-Perth, presented her report to the board and outlined contraception measures being taken in Huron-Perth.

Pride flag removed, damaged in Perth East

Midwestern Newspapers June 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

Perth County OPP are asking the public for information after a Pride flag was removed from a flag pole and damaged in Perth East.

Province’s new mobile clinic aims to make mental health, addictions help easier for rural residents to access

Submitted June 15, 2023Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The new mobile mental health and addictions clinic in Huron-Bruce and Perth-Wellington will help to connect people to high-quality, low-barrier mental health and addictions services in underserved regions of the province, as stated in a press release from Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson’s office.

Love, Nichol honoured for volunteer service at Elma TPS

Submitted June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Rhonda Love and Bev Nichol were recently recognized for their many years of volunteer service at Elma Township Public School. Both ladies have been dedicated volunteers in the Reading Assistance Program and various other volunteer capacities for over 15 and 20 years, respectively. They received the

Regional unemployment rate drops slightly in month of May

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The regional unemployment rate dropped slightly in May.

IN PHOTOS: Listowel Minor Ball Day 2023

Melissa Dunphy June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

Lots of fun was had at Listowel Minor Ball Day on June 10 throughout the Memorial Park area in Listowel.

IN PHOTOS: Elma Minor Ball Weekend 2023

Melissa Dunphy June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

Elma Minor Ball Weekend was a home run. The weekend saw its teams play some serious ball June 9-10 at the Elma-Logan Recreation Complex’s ball diamonds.

LDSS athletes compete at OFSAA championships

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

Following success at the WOSSAA regional track and field championships in late May, two Listowel District Secondary School student-athletes earned spots at the provincial finals.

Legionnaires sweep double-header with upstart London squad

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

There have been plenty of highs and lows to the start of the 2023 Midwestern Ontario Senior Baseball League season for the Listowel Legionnaires, but the former continues to outweigh the latter for the club of late following a successful home double-header on June 10.

LDSS girls’ slo-pitch team claims silver at Huron-Perth championships

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The LDSS girls’ slo-pitch team won silver at the Huron-Perth championships on June 6 in Exeter. Pictured, back row from left: Coach Donaldson, Claire McCutcheon, Hayley King, Harlee Stevens, Cami Restrepo, Ashlyn Hill, Kamryn Coombs, Lauryn Town, Coach Bitton. Front row: Isabelle Meulensteen, Reece

Province announces $200K in funding for two North Perth seniors’ programs

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington, announced over $200,000 in funding for local seniors’ programs on June 8.

Site plan approval given to Listowel Gardens

Melissa Dunphy June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

At its June 5 meeting, North Perth council discussed the new proposed subdivision being built in the town’s southwest end.

100.1FM The Ranch takes home prestigious CMAOntario award, June 4

Dan McNee June 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

In less than three years of broadcasting ‘Perth County’s Hottest Country’ to the immediate area and beyond, 100.1FM The Ranch has firmly established itself as one of the best radio stations in midwestern Ontario.

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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.

See all Listowel area articles.

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

From May 4, 1994

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.

See all Walkerton area articles.

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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