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North Huron’s new senior active living coordinator championing respect for elders

Cory Bilyea October 2, 2025Local News, News, Rural

North Huron’s new Senior Active Living Coordinator, Tenille Taylor, is thrilled to be here and looks forward to developing and facilitating programs that bring genuine joy to seniors.

Wingham Trail Committee volunteers replace trees and shrubs

Cory Bilyea October 2, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Wingham Trail Committee volunteers were back out on Friday morning replacing some of the trees and…

Wingham Home Hardware holds official grand opening

Cory Bilyea October 2, 2025Business, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

A ribbon cutting event and a presentation of a commemorative gold saw were the events of the day.. 

Cleland Automotive grand opening celebration this weekend

Heather MacEwen October 2, 2025Listowel Banner, Rural

Cleland Automotive is celebrating the grand opening of their new shop, located at 5621 Line 81, in…

North Perth Horticultural Club has successful initial meeting

Heather MacEwen October 2, 2025Listowel Banner, Rural

LISTOWEL – The closing of the former Listowel Horticultural Society in 2013, saw a 12-year…

Kevin’s Memorial Ride recognizes local woman as top fundraiser

Midwestern Newspapers September 25, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The annual Kevin’s Memorial Ride took place July 12, in Waterloo with the motorcycle ride starting off at the Rod and Gun club, where 60 participants met to begin the 200 kilometre journey.

‘Vicious dog’ complaints continue; zoning certificates down in Municipality of Morris-Turnberry

Rachel Hammermueller September 25, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston reported to council here a recap of July and August in the world of bylaw enforcement, reviewing five new comments pertaining to violations, complaints and enforcement as well as a number of ongoing investigations.

Chamber golf tournament raises $2,000 for Huron Women’s Shelter

Submitted September 25, 2025Contests, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron Chamber of Commerce is recently announced that its annual golf tournament, presented by Hurontel, raised $2,000 in support of the Huron Women’s Shelter. 

162nd Brussels Fall Fair full of fun and games for all ages

Rachel Hammermueller September 25, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Contests, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Brussels Agricultural Society hosted the 162nd fair September 16-17, themed ‘Overalls and Aprons’.

Join United Way Perth-Huron’s Social Research and Planning Council

Submitted September 25, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) thrives thanks to dedicated volunteers who ensure the organization continues to serve Perth-Huron communities effectively. 

Huron East driver charged with 11 offences; youth charged for school shooting threat; victim loses $49K in scam

Midwestern Newspapers September 25, 2025Local News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has charged a Huron East resident with 11 offences following a traffic stop on Aug. 29.

Municipality purchases Pioneer Park in Bluevale from MVCA

Rachel Hammermueller September 25, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

At its Sept. 16 meeting, Morris-Turnberry Council approved a motion to authorize the purchase of Pioneer Park in Bluevale from the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA).

Local agricultural society hosts evening to honour Lexi Johnston, CNE Ambassador of Fairs

Heather MacEwen September 25, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Agriculture Society is welcoming all to attend an event in honour of Lexi…

Local beekeeper shares the incredible journey of honey bees, challenges and triumphs of modern beekeeping

Cory Bilyea September 25, 2025News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - Clinton-based beekeeper, Jonathan Cucksey, held an informative workshop called ‘The World of Bees and Bugs’ at the Alice Munro library on Sat. Sept. 13.

Grain bin safety – protecting lives during busy harvest season

Submitted September 25, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural

As combines roll and trucks line the roads, fall is the busiest and most dangerous time of the year on farms across North Perth. While the focus is often on getting the crops out of the fields, it’s equally important to think about what happens once that grain is in storage.

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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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F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

See all Listowel area articles.

South Bruce records incident-free start to 2026 in health and safety report

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce reported a strong start to 2026 in workplace health and safety, with no incidents, injuries or near-misses recorded across all municipal operations in the first quarter.

Bluewater board explores community partnerships for underused school space across region

CHESLEY -  Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) are looking to expand community use of school space, identifying 11 schools with available room for potential partnerships as part of ongoing planning efforts across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Wing Fry Guys and Chepstow Lions Club donate $1,500 to Easter Seals

The Wing Fry Guys in conjunction with the Chepstow Lions Club have donated $1,500 to the Easter Seals.

Rotary Club of Walkerton supports local literacy

WALKERTON - The Rotary Club of Walkerton is proud to announce the successful completion of a community literacy initiative that provided more than 240 new books to local schools in the Walkerton area.

See all Walkerton area articles.

F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

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Wing Fry Guys and Chepstow Lions Club donate $1,500 to Easter Seals

By Submitted

The Wing Fry Guys in conjunction with the Chepstow Lions Club have donated $1,500 to the Easter Seals.

F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

By Midwestern Newspapers

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

By Rachel Hammermueller

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

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