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Police

OPP 2023 total policing cost for North Perth over $2.5 million

Melissa Dunphy November 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

The council of the Municipality of North Perth received the OPP municipal policing 2023 annual billing statement at its Nov. 7 meeting.

Atwood resident charged with impaired driving

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Police

On Oct. 23 just after 10 p.m., an officer from the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor-vehicle collision on Road 140 in the Municipality of North Perth.

Impaired driver charged with several offences

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Police

On Oct. 26 just before 4 p.m., Perth County OPP stopped and investigated a motor vehicle that was showing odd driving behaviour on Argyle Avenue North in the Municipality of North Perth.

Charges laid for impaired driver

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Police

Perth County OPP has charged a 30-year-old with impaired driving.

Driver charged with impaired operation

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Police

A driver has been charged with an impaired-related offence in the Municipality of North Perth.

Driver strikes construction worker, flees scene on Oct. 17

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2022Police

One person was charged after colliding with a construction worker and fleeing the scene.

Truck stolen from Culross Township property

Midwestern Newspapers November 3, 2022Police

Police are searching for a pickup truck that was reported stolen from a Culross Township property yesterday morning.

OPP investigate mischief to Listowel school after multiple trees removed

Midwestern Newspapers November 2, 2022Police

On Oct. 1 at approximately 12:41 p.m., the Perth County OPP investigated an act of mischief at a local school in the Municipality of North Perth.  

Recent scams cost locals over $500K

Midwestern Newspapers November 2, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The South Bruce OPP is sending out a fraud warning after a significant amount of money has been lost by residents of Southern Bruce County.

Local charged with multiple offences relating to underage sex assault

Midwestern Newspapers October 26, 2022Police

The Perth County OPP have laid charges in relation to a sexual assault on a youth that occurred in the Municipality of North Perth. 

OPP charge local man for break in

Midwestern Newspapers October 26, 2022Police

On Oct. 8 just after 7:30 a.m., the Perth County OPP investigated a break and enter at a Road 166 North Perth address.

Man charged with causing disturbance

Midwestern Newspapers October 26, 2022Police

On Oct. 16, the Perth County OPP responded to a disturbance at a Wallace Avenue North business in Listowel.

OPP investigate local church theft

Midwestern Newspapers October 26, 2022Police

On Oct. 14 at approximately 12:18 p.m., Perth County OPP responded to a reported theft from a local church located on Wallace Avenue North in the Municipality of North Perth.  

Perth OPP investigating police impersonation incident

Midwestern Newspapers October 26, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

On Oct. 16, Perth County OPP officers responded to a report of an individual impersonating a police officer.

Collision involving school bus in Walkerton

Pauline Kerr October 26, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A collision between an SUV and school bus on Oct. 20 on McNabb St., Walkerton resulted in emer-gency services – paramedics and police – being called to the scene. Additional information was not available from police at press time.

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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

See all Walkerton area articles.

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.

See all Wingham area articles.

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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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