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United Way Perth-Huron creates COVID-19 Urgent Needs Fund

Mike Wilson March 18, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

STRATFORD — United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is announcing the launch of a COVID-19 Urgent Needs…

LDSS students due to return from England on Saturday, if not sooner

Mike Wilson March 18, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

‘As far as we know the Saturday flight is due to leave as scheduled’ By Colin Burrowes Local…

Province asks churches, daycares, bars, restaurants to close to help stop spread of COVID-19

Mike Wilson March 17, 2020Listowel Banner, News

ONTARIO – The Ontario Ministry of Health is “strongly recommending” a number of businesses,…

UPDATED: Listowel DSS students in Europe awaiting flight back to Canada doing well, says principal

Mike Wilson March 15, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News

41 students, 5 chaperones are currently in England and showing no symptoms of COVID-19, says LDDS…

Huron Perth Public Health confirms first positive case of COVID-19 in region

Mike Wilson March 14, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News

First confirmed case is a 64-year-old man currently at Stratford General Hospital STRATFORD –…

Huron Perth Public Health enhances measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the region

Mike Wilson March 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News

HURON-PERTH – Dr. Miriam Klassen, medical officer of health for Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH),…

Local hospitals taking steps for COVID-19

Mike Wilson March 12, 2020Listowel Banner, News

MIDWESTERN ONTARIO – As the coronavirus continues to spread across the globe, local health…

Street signs stolen in Monkton

Mike Wilson March 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

MONKTON – Perth County OPP are investigating the theft of street signs from seven intersections…

Cyclones down 3-1 in Midwestern Conference quarters

Chris Daponte March 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Sports

Listowel takes Game 1, Stratford roars back with three straight wins LISTOWEL – After making the…

Ownership changes hands at J.E. Gabel Electric

Chris Daponte February 26, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

New owner Tim Buchanan has 24 years experience with Listowel company LISTOWEL – “That’s still…

Midwestern Newspapers nominated for two OCNA Better Newspapers Competition awards

Mike Wilson February 19, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

LISTOWEL – Midwestern Newspapers has been named one of three finalists for two awards in the 2019…

Paddyfest 2020 features weekly Saturday night concerts at Kin Station in Listowel

Chris Daponte February 19, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News

The Hearsay, ZED – The Led Zeppelin Experience, Need an Elevator to perform LISTOWEL – The…

THE IVORY SILO: A complicated past clouds path to brighter future

Stewart Skinner February 19, 2020Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

By Stewart Skinner This piece needs to be prefaced with an acknowledgment that I am ill equipped to…

Listowel, Wingham hospital wait times better than provincial average, report shows

Mike Wilson February 12, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

WINGHAM – Hospital wait times are a common complaint heard in coffee shops across Ontario, but a…

Atwood Lions Club unveils new roof for outdoor rink

Chris Daponte February 12, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

Big turnout Feb. 8 as ribbon cutting marks completion of ‘63-year dream’ ATWOOD – While the…

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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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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

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Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

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Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

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Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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Editorial

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.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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