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Police

Shoplifter charged in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Police

A person has been charged for theft after they were caught shoplifting at a local business.

Multiple Perth East thefts reported

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Police

A number of people have reported that their vehicles and sheds were entered in the Township of Perth East over the winter.

Impaired driving charge laid in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Police

Another driver has been charged with impaired driving after a traffic stop in the Municipality of North Perth earlier this month.

Impaired charge laid near Wingham

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Police

A resident of Listowel is facing an over 80 charge along with other driving-related charges following a traffic stop that took place outside of Wingham in January. 

Listowel driver involved in crash south of Ariss, facing charges

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel resident is facing charges following a two-vehicle crash in December south of Ariss.

Domestic mischief, harassment charges laid

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police has charged a Stratford resident after a person was harassed during a domestic occurrence.

Pickup truck stolen from Line 88 driveway

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Perth County OPP received a report of a stolen truck on Jan. 19 after it was taken sometime the previous night.

Impaired driver also charged with trafficking

Midwestern Newspapers February 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A Stratford resident is facing drug trafficking charges along with an impaired operation charge following a collision in North Perth last week.

SIU charges Hanover police officer in sexual assault investigation

Mike Wilson February 3, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

An officer with the Hanover Police Service has been charged by the province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) following a sexual assault investigation.

Counterfeit currency investigation results in charges

Midwestern Newspapers February 3, 2022Police

One person is facing a number of charges following an investigation into the sale of counterfeit antique money in the Township of Perth East.

Suspect charged in December B&E

Midwestern Newspapers February 3, 2022Police

One person was charged after an investigation into a break and enter to a business in North Perth in December.

Hanover driver charged with impaired

Midwestern Newspapers February 3, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Hanover driver is facing charges following a single-vehicle crash on Concession 2 in Brant Township last week.

Impaired driver gets stuck in snow

Midwestern Newspapers February 2, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

A resident of Huron East has been charged with impaired operation after police received a call about a possible impaired driver stuck in the snow on St. Michael’s Road this past weekend. 

Police arrest local man after foot pursuit in Wingham

Midwestern Newspapers February 2, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP have arrested and charged a local man, claiming he was caught with a stolen snowmobile this week in Wingham. 

Police recover three vehicles stolen from Listowel car dealership

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County OPP is still investigating after a break and enter led to the theft of five vehicles from a car dealership in Listowel.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Huron County parent tearfully begs trustees for AMDSB-operated before- and after-school programs

SEAFORTH - A third parent spoke to the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) of Trustees on June 23 about the struggles to secure childcare, particularly before and after school care. Two other parents have addressed the board on the topic during this past school year.

Gowanstown wedding barn owner requests tent permit extension, legal action a possibility

LISTOWEL - The owner of a converted bank barn – which was placed under an order to prohibit occupancy as a wedding venue from North Perth’s Chief Building Official (CBO) last November – is now seeking a tent permit extension to keep his business going and until he can afford to bring the structure i

See all Listowel area articles.

South Bruce to temporarily borrow reserve funds for growth-related infrastructure projects

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved the temporary use of municipal reserve funds to help finance nearly $472,000 in growth-related infrastructure costs while waiting for future development charge revenue to be collected.

South Bruce reports nearly 17 years of landfill capacity remaining

TEESWATER - South Bruce has about 17 years of remaining capacity across its two municipal landfill sites.

See all Mildmay area articles.

South Bruce reports nearly 17 years of landfill capacity remaining

TEESWATER - South Bruce has about 17 years of remaining capacity across its two municipal landfill sites.

South Bruce welcomes new recreation and facilities manager

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has welcomed a new manager to lead the municipality’s recreation and facilities department as work continues on several projects.

See all Walkerton area articles.

New 911 dispatch software coming in October as county plans public education push

A new ambulance dispatch system coming to Huron County in October is expected to reduce lights-and-sirens runs and prioritize the sickest patients.

Second annual Spirit Walk held in Wingham June 13

The Wingham and Area Historical Society held its second annual Spirit Walk on June 13 at various…

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Editorial

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Columnists

South Bruce to temporarily borrow reserve funds for growth-related infrastructure projects

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved the temporary use of municipal reserve funds to help finance nearly $472,000 in growth-related infrastructure costs while waiting for future development charge revenue to be collected.

South Bruce reports nearly 17 years of landfill capacity remaining

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - South Bruce has about 17 years of remaining capacity across its two municipal landfill sites.

South Bruce welcomes new recreation and facilities manager

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has welcomed a new manager to lead the municipality’s recreation and facilities department as work continues on several projects.

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