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Police

Police charge third person in Arran Township raid

Midwestern Newspapers November 24, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Police have laid a total of 18 charges against a third person they say was involved with criminal activity at an Arran Township property.

Chesley man arrested in Fergus, facing multiple charges

Midwestern Newspapers November 23, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Chesley man is facing multiple charges after being arrested by Wellington County OPP earlier this week.

OPP hosts ‘stuff a cruiser’ event in Listowel

Dan McNee November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

Ontario Provincial Police Auxiliary officers Jeff Small (left) and Kyle Richardson had no problem acquiring a vanload of holiday food donations for the Listowel branch of the Salvation Army food bank on Nov. 19 at Zehrs Markets in Listowel, during its annual ‘Stuff A Cruiser’ event.

Theft charge laid

Midwestern Newspapers November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A person has been charged after stealing lottery tickets from a local business.

Police investigate destroyed stop signs, mailboxes

Midwestern Newspapers November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

On Nov. 13 just before 9 a.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called by a concerned citizen reporting mischiefs at various addresses located on Line 75 and Line 78.

Police recover $100K worth of stolen good, drugs in Arran Township raid

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A raid at an Arran Township property earlier this week has resulted in the seizure of more than$100,000 worth of stolen property and drugs, and nearly 70 charges laid against two individuals.

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.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

See all Kincardine area articles.

And with that, the 2026 Hayloft Music Festival comes to a close

LISTOWEL – With a successful second year of the Hayloft Music Festival under Listowel’s belt, impressions of the event continue to reverberate around the region.

Howick reallocating $35,000 to purchase equipment for future bylaw officer

HOWICK – Council here has approved reallocating an estimated $35,000 in unspent wages from its yet-to-be-filled municipal law enforcement officer position to purchase a vehicle, uniform and other equipment for the new officer.

See all Listowel area articles.

New businesses, funding and development shape 2026 economic update

TEESWATER – Economic development work in South Bruce has brought new businesses, funding and community partnerships to the municipality during the first half of 2026, while several downtown improvement programs have already reached their funding limits for the year.

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Durham Street bridge finished

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

Morris-Turnberry approves rebrand, unveils new logo representing rural identity

Morris-Turnberry council has voted on a re-brand for the municipality, bringing the visual representation into the modern era with approval of the final design concept. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Columnists

Durham Street bridge finished

By Submitted

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

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