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UPDATE: Deceased identified in fatal crash near Molesworth

Midwestern Newspapers March 31, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A fatal crash near Molesworth earlier this morning is currently under investigation by the Perth County OPP.

Police issue three stunt driving charges to Kitchener residents

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police has charged three Kitchener drivers after they were stopped while stunt driving in Perth County.

Drowsy driver deemed as cause of collision

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person was charged after a collision in North Perth resulted in non-life-threatening injuries.

West Grey resident charged with impaired driving

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Police have charged a West Grey resident with impaired driving after receiving a report of a suspicious vehicle on March 22.

Teeswater driver facing refusal charge

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

A young driver from Teeswater is facing a refusal charge following a traffic incident investigation conducted by Huron County OPP last week.

Not-so-happy St. Patrick’s Day for North Huron driver

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

A resident of North Huron is facing impaired driving charges following an incident that took place in Wingham on St. Patrick’s Day. 

Huron OPP say impaired driving charges are on the rise for third consecutive year

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2022Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP say they have recorded an increase, once again, in the number of impaired operation charges for the 2021 calendar year. A total of 102 drivers were charged with impaired operation charges in 2021, compared to 93 drivers in 2020, an increase of 10 per cent. 

Vehicle enters river – OPP, fire respond

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP and the West Region OPP Traffic Incident Management & Enforcement (TIME) Team continue to investigate a motor vehicle collision that occurred late Friday night near Ethel.

Another shoplifter arrested in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2022Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police were called to a business on Mitchell Road South in Listowel on March 4 just after 10 a.m., after a person was witnessed shoplifting by store staff. The suspect was arrested at the scene.

Truck stolen from Fairlane Road in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2022Police

Another vehicle was stolen in Perth County earlier this month.

Missing child found deceased near Mitchell

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2022Police

A child reported missing in the Municipality of West Perth was located deceased on March 14.

Police continue to search for missing Lucknow man

Midwestern Newspapers March 17, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

The search for a missing Lucknow man heads into its third month.

Search continues for missing West Perth child

Special to The Banner March 10, 2022Police

WEST PERTH – As of Monday, emergency service personnel remained on scene in the Municipality of West Perth, conducting a search for a missing child.

Fatal house fire remains under investigation

Submitted March 10, 2022News, Police

FORDWICH – According to a police release, members from the Huron County OPP Crime Unit are assisting the Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) with their investigation into a fatal house fire that took place March 7 near Fordwich.

Prohibited driver crashes stolen pickup, charges laid

Midwestern Newspapers March 9, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

A Wingham resident is facing numerous charges following an incident that took place last month east of Fordwich. 

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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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