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Townships respond to proposed OPP billing changes

Nicole Beswitherick December 26, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The townships of North Huron and Howick recently received a letter dated Nov. 29 from the Solicitor General regarding proposed OPP billing changes.

Tow operator injured in hit and run; driver later arrested

Midwestern Newspapers December 12, 2024Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

A tow operator was injured on Dec. 4 after being struck by a vehicle that failed to remain at the scene in the Municipality of South Huron. A London resident was later arrested and charged with several offences. 

Human remains found at Hanover construction site

Submitted December 12, 2024News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - On Dec. 3, Hanover Police were contacted about the discovery of human remains at a construction site.

Fatal plow, vehicle accident occurs same day as Perth County declares significant weather event

Midwestern Newspapers December 12, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

PERTH EAST - One person has died following a motor vehicle collision on Dec. 5, the same day Perth County declared a Significant Weather Event.

Mildmay resident Len Metcalfe challenges community to support cash-strapped Crime Stoppers

Submitted December 12, 2024News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

GREY-BRUCE - Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce (CSGB) is in desperate need of funds and board members in order to continue.

Crime Stoppers seeking assistance in thefts of generators, furniture, tools, cash

Submitted December 5, 2024Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Crime Stoppers and local police are asking for the public’s assistance in solving the following break, enter, and theft occurrences.

Fatal collision in Morris-Turnberry claims life of Huron East resident

Submitted December 5, 2024Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

A single vehicle collision in Morris-Turnberry has claimed the life of a Huron East resident, a police report states. 

Howick adopts bylaw to provide paying remuneration, expenses for Huron OPP Detachment Board members

Nicole Beswitherick December 5, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Council here was was presented with a report at its Nov. 26 meeting as an update on the Huron OPP Detachment Board Remuneration, the cost of which will be shared between the county’s nine lower-tier municipalities.

Arrest made after break and enter in progress

Submitted December 5, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

One person charged, one person fled. Police trying to identify second suspect.

Perth County OPP talk Project Lifesaver

Submitted December 5, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

The Perth County OPP and Victim Services Huron Perth gave a public presentation on Project Lifesaver on Nov. 27 at Parkview Gardens.

Local man charged after incident at town hall

Cory Bilyea November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

WINGHAM - Huron County OPP arrest a North Huron man after what they describe as “an incident at the Town Hall in Wingham.”

Hells Angels, Red Devils members face charges, weapons seized

Submitted November 28, 2024Police, Wingham Advance Times

KITCHENER/SEAFORTH - Four members of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club (MC) and one member of the Red Devils MC have been charged with robbery and a total of 17 firearms, ammunition and other prohibited devices were seized following a September incident in Cambridge, a police report states.

Police investigate fatal collision on Brockton Concession 2

Submitted November 28, 2024Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON – South Bruce OPP and EMS were called to the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Nov. 20 at 8:47 a.m. on Concession 2.

Goderich man faces multiple sexual assault charges, police believe there are more victims in Huron

Submitted November 28, 2024Police, Wingham Advance Times

GODERICH/HURON COUNTY - On Oct. 25, Huron County OPP began an investigation involving a series of victims in the Huron County area, a police report reads.

OPP: Proactive drivers / citizens keep roads safe

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

ORILLIA - With 45 people killed in impaired driving incidents on Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-patrolled roads this year, the OPP is counting on drivers and citizens to help prevent further loss of life to this criminal behaviour - especially during the holiday season.

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Witnesses provide conflicting testimonies regarding Falconer’s injuries

A witness to the incident that resulted in Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer being seriously injured following a North Huron Council meeting on Feb. 17 has provided his account to Midwestern Newspapers, suggesting Falconer may have been attacked.

Central Huron man arrested on assault charges in connection with Wingham incident

On March 11 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported an arrest was made in connection with an alleged assault on Feb. 17 on Frances Street in Wingham.

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U11A Southeast Surge claim home win against Midwest 49ers

Midwestern Newspapers follows minor hockey cation for the week of March 2 through 8.

South Bruce approves tax rate increase of 2.87%, levy increase of 4.48%

South Bruce has officially finished its first budget under the new strong mayor powers system, having pushed the budget off until it once again became the purview of the entire council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Witnesses provide conflicting testimonies regarding Falconer’s injuries

A witness to the incident that resulted in Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer being seriously injured following a North Huron Council meeting on Feb. 17 has provided his account to Midwestern Newspapers, suggesting Falconer may have been attacked.

Central Huron man arrested on assault charges in connection with Wingham incident

On March 11 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported an arrest was made in connection with an alleged assault on Feb. 17 on Frances Street in Wingham.

See all Wingham area articles.

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. 

Columnists

Witnesses provide conflicting testimonies regarding Falconer’s injuries

By Denny Scott

A witness to the incident that resulted in Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer being seriously injured following a North Huron Council meeting on Feb. 17 has provided his account to Midwestern Newspapers, suggesting Falconer may have been attacked.

Central Huron man arrested on assault charges in connection with Wingham incident

By Midwestern Newspapers

On March 11 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported an arrest was made in connection with an alleged assault on Feb. 17 on Frances Street in Wingham.

U11A Southeast Surge claim home win against Midwest 49ers

By Denny Scott

Midwestern Newspapers follows minor hockey cation for the week of March 2 through 8.

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