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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.

‘Series of alarming events’ ends with canine unit catching suspect

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has charged a North Perth resident with 22 criminal charges following what police are calling a “series of alarming events” earlier this week.

South Bruce OPP warn of ‘money for bail’ scam

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

The South Bruce OPP is asking residents to be cautious of cons and scams after receiving reports on a "money for bail" scam being attempted in the detachment area.

Three taken to hospital following bus, commercial vehicle collision

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Two students were on board a school bus when it collided with a commercial motor vehicle in a serious incident on Jan. 20 in Perth East, leading to an emergency airlift.

Snowmobile stolen from rural Listowel residence

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A snowmobile is the only outstanding stolen item following a rural break and enter last week.

Shoplifting suspect arrested following brief foot pursuit

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A suspect led police on a brief foot pursuit after a theft from a local business, but they were immediately arrested.

OPP urges North Perth residents to ‘Lock It or Lose It’

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding residents to “Lock It or Lose It” after a string of thefts from unlocked vehicles in the southeast and southwest quadrants of Listowel last week.

Tractor-trailer crashes into three downtown Listowel businesses

Dan McNee January 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

The irony that a huge positive came out of the latest provincial pandemic lockdown following a frightening incident last Friday morning in downtown Listowel is not lost on Diana Sweets owner Tami Cressey.

Officer assaulted, two Lucknow residents charged

Midwestern Newspapers January 27, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

A Huron County OPP officer was assaulted and narrowly escaped serious injuries following an incident that took place in Goderich last week.

Charges laid in two-vehicle crash in Carrick Township

Midwestern Newspapers January 26, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Waterloo Region driver has been charged by South Bruce OPP following a two-vehicle crash in Carrick Township on Sunday.

Brockton resident charged with impaired driving

Midwestern Newspapers January 26, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Brockton resident is facing multiple charges, including impaired driving, following a single vehicle crash last week.

Impaired driving facing court date

Midwestern Newspapers January 26, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A Carrick Township resident is facing charges, including impaired driving, after ditching their vehicle on Bruce County Road 4 last week.

Perth County OPP reminding residents to be aware of frauds

Midwestern Newspapers January 26, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County OPP is reminding the public to be vigilant and always verify information after a North Perth resident fell victim to a popular scam.

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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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