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Driver charged with careless driving in incident that injures firefighter

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Police have charged the driver of a vehicle that ran over a fire hose on April 21, resulting in one firefighter being injured.

UPDATE: Second driver involved in March 31 crash near Molesworth has died

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Perth County OPP say a second driver involved in a fatal crash near Molesworth on March 31 has succumbed to their injuries.

North Perth resident charged in historical sexual assault case

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County OPP has laid charges against a North Perth resident following a historical sexual assault investigation.

Scam alert – don’t click that link for your refund

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Police

Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to warn the public about an active scam that could create some headaches and financial loss for you if you happen to fall victim.

Impaired driver arrested in North Perth after tips from public

Mike Wilson April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Tips from the public assisted in locating an impaired driver, who was arrested in North Perth on Good Friday. 

Theft of ATV results in two arrests

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested two people after they stole an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and fled the scene.

Man charged for possessing break-in tools

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person was charged after reports of a suspicious male in the area of Binning Street West and Victoria Avenue North in the Municipality of North Perth wearing a headlamp, and going through garbage bins.

Mischief charge laid

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person was charged after they damaged a door to an apartment in North Perth.

Collision involving vehicle/cyclist results in minor injuries

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person was charged after a collision in North Perth resulted in minor injuries.

One charged after leaving collision scene in North Perth

Midwestern Newspapers April 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person was charged with multiple offences after leaving the scene of a collision, and not reporting it to police.

South Bruce man rescued from Saratoga Swamp by police

Midwestern Newspapers April 27, 2022Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

A senior from South Bruce is no doubt feeling exhausted and quite fortunate after he was rescued early this morning by police out of the Saratoga Swamp. 

Vehicle, keys stolen from Listowel car dealership

Midwestern Newspapers April 22, 2022Local News, Police

Police are investigating a break, enter and theft that took place at a car dealership in Listowel earlier this week.

Pickup truck stolen in Listowel recovered in Brockton

Midwestern Newspapers April 21, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Although police have recovered a pickup truck that was stolen in Listowel, the investigation continues.

Crime Stoppers report

Submitted April 20, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

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

OPP data reveals demographic least likely to buckle up

Midwestern Newspapers April 20, 2022Police

The OPP points to three age demographics that are the least likely to buckle up based on its 10-year fatality data.

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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.

See all Listowel area articles.

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. 

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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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