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Annual OPP billing to hit Brockton taxpayers right in the pocketbook

Pauline Kerr October 24, 2024Local News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chris Peabody, mayor of Brockton and Bruce County warden, said prior to the Oct. 22 Brockton council meeting that he anticipated a motion stemming from one item on the agenda – the report on the OPP 2025 annual billing statement.

OPP Thanksgiving traffic campaign results

Submitted October 24, 2024News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Members of the Huron County OPP took part in the Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend Traffic Campaign from Oct. 11 to Oct. 14.

Howick to see 21.15 per cent increase in OPP annual billing, building code will see over 2,000 changes

Nicole Beswitherick October 24, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Council here received four reports with its consent agenda at its  meeting last Tuesday. Two were pulled out for discussion.

Police remind public to use non-emergency line

Submitted October 17, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

The Perth OPP is reminding the public of different methods of contacting police, especially in a non-emergency situation.

Fatal weekend collision north of Atwood

Submitted October 17, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

A local resident has died after being struck on Highway 23, just north of Line 77, in North Perth. 

Battle of the Badges set for this weekend

Submitted October 17, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Contests, Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

Annual fundraiser for Victim Services will see police and fire services battle it out at the rink.

Student pilot makes emergency landing in field; assault and robbery in Wingham

Submitted October 17, 2024News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP and the Central Huron Fire Department responded to a report of a possible airplane crash in Central Huron on Oct. 10 just after 5 p.m, a police report reads.

Perth County OPP and local school board partner to present community information session on human trafficking

Submitted October 10, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

On October 29, the Perth County OPP and the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) will be hosting an information session about human trafficking.

Police appeal to public for DNA for 57-year-old missing persons case

Submitted October 10, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

The OPP is seeking any remaining biological family members of Neil Wormsbecker and Hank Englebertus Halff to come forward and provide a DNA sample to compare against all samples of found human remains in the DNA database. 

Plane crash in Huron County sends Central Huron man to hospital

Submitted October 10, 2024Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

HURON EAST – Huron County OPP, Huron East Fire Department, and Huron County Paramedic Services…

Barn lost to blaze, no injuries reported

Submitted October 3, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police, Rural

Three area fire departments, responded to a barn fire last week, which destroyed the farm structure.

OPP appeal to public for DNA comparison in 57-year-old missing person case

Submitted October 2, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

On October 22, 1967, the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), received a missing person's report involving two men that had departed for a fishing excursion from the Port of Goderich and were never seen again.

Walkerton man faces charges in connection with illegal drug lab

Submitted September 26, 2024Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Police have concluded the dismantling of a clandestine drug laboratory in Walkerton.

Two Mildmay residents charged in major drug investigation

Submitted September 26, 2024Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Hanover Police Service has conducted a month-long drug investigation, executing several search warrants, arresting two suspects and seizing a substantial quantity of illicit drugs.

Search warrant on county border yields drugs, weapons, cash, stolen vehicles

Submitted September 26, 2024Local News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Two individuals have been arrested and charged following an investigation by several local OPP units which led to the seizure of illegal drugs, weapons, cash, and stolen property with a total value exceeding $123,000.

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Minto cancels Fire and Ice New Years Eve event in Palmerston

PALMERSTON - Due to current and forecasted weather conditions, the Town of Minto, in consultation with the County of Wellington Emergency Measures staff, cancelled  the Fire Ice New Year’s Eve event planned for this evening, Dec. 31.

Intimate Partner Violence information sessions coming to Perth County

The next initiative for those working at combatting the rising, sustained issue of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Perth County is community information and education sessions, aimed at giving people the tools to recognize IPV and the resources available to help them. 

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Choose good luck with your New Year’s menu

WALKERTON - When you plan your New Year’s dinner menu, be careful about which foods you choose.

Walkerton Herald-Times Dec. 25 Turnbacks

From Dec. 20, 1995

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Morris-Turnberry Council approves early tender for maintenace gravel project

Council here approved Public Works to start a tender process for maintenance gravel and hot mix paving ahead of 2026 budget approval, at their Dec. 16 meeting. 

Coldest Night of the Year returns to Wingham in February

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is inviting residents of northern Huron to register for the fifth annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk.

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What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Minto cancels Fire and Ice New Years Eve event in Palmerston

By Submitted

PALMERSTON - Due to current and forecasted weather conditions, the Town of Minto, in consultation with the County of Wellington Emergency Measures staff, cancelled  the Fire Ice New Year’s Eve event planned for this evening, Dec. 31.

Morris-Turnberry Council approves early tender for maintenace gravel project

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved Public Works to start a tender process for maintenance gravel and hot mix paving ahead of 2026 budget approval, at their Dec. 16 meeting. 

Coldest Night of the Year returns to Wingham in February

By Submitted

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is inviting residents of northern Huron to register for the fifth annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk.

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