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Participants share their family heirlooms at WAHS gathering

Brent Bowyer June 26, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The June meeting of the WAHS gave opportunities for those present to share some family memorabilia.

Howick Hawks host Listowel Legionnaires June 14 for minor ball day

Rachel Hammermueller June 20, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Howick Minor Ball Day on June 14 at the Gorrie Ball Diamond saw the U18 Howick Hawks host the…

Wingham’s Musical Muskrat Festival brought live music to the banks of Riverside Park June 13-14

Rachel Hammermueller June 19, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Musical Muskrat Festival took place in Wingham on June 13 and 14 with live music, an artisan…

The Famous Players annual tournament saw golfers teeing-off at Maitland Links Golf Club

Rachel Hammermueller June 19, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Forty nine golfers took part in the fourth annual Famous Players golf tournament on June 14 at the…

Councils receive Bill 17 update

Rachel Hammermueller June 19, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

At their June 3 regular meetings, Morris-Turnberry Council and Howick Council both received a report from Huron County Planner Sarah Kurtz about the province’s currently circulating Bill 17.

Howick proceeding with Spencetown Road bridge repairs

Nicole Beswitherick June 19, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - Council here recently authorized staff to proceed with Spencetown Road bridge repairs.

Community swap event coming to Howick Community Centre

Nicole Beswitherick June 19, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - A community swap event will be happening at the community centre here from July 4 to 5.

The Wingham Horticultural Society held Mystery Garden Party June 9

Cory Bilyea June 12, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

This year’s garden party replaced the usual garden tours due to the late start to the planting season, but was well attended by members of the society who also held a potluck luncheon.

South Bruce Vintage Tractor Tour marks 25 years since inception, set for Father’s Day

Submitted June 12, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Contests, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

For the past 25 years, for many, it has been a trip down memory lane on Father’s Day as community members far and wide reminisce about “the good ol’ days” while admiring the vintage tractors.  

Torch Run for Special Olympics kicked off in Wingham June 4

Rachel Hammermueller June 12, 2025Local News, News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Ontario Law Enforcement Torch Run began in Wingham, seeing participants from around Huron County taking part in the annual event.

Fireworks display set for June 29 at Libro Ball Field

Cory Bilyea June 12, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Firefighter’s Association’s Canada Day Fireworks will be held at dusk on Sun. June 29, according to a report to North Huron Council.

Medical students explore rural life, medicine during Discovery Week

Nicole Beswitherick June 12, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Three Schulich School of Medicine students from Western University made their way to Wingham last week (June 2-5) for Discovery Week 2025, observing at the Wingham and District Hospital.

The Listowel Memorial Hospital’s annual gala raises $500,000 for breast screening program

Rachel Hammermueller June 12, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

The event saw guests dressed on theme to the ballfields at Atwood to raise funds to continue to expand local healthcare.

Repair process begins for Bluevale Hall roof

Rachel Hammermueller June 12, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

During their June 3 meeting, Morris-Turnberry Council agreed to start the process on pricing out and eventually repairing the Bluevale Community Hall steel roof. 

The Wingham BIA thanks volunteers for weed trimming along Josephine Street

Submitted June 12, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham BIA is thanking volunteers for helping out with weed trimming along Josephine Street on…

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Minto cancels Fire and Ice New Years Eve event in Palmerston

PALMERSTON - Due to current and forecasted weather conditions, the Town of Minto, in consultation with the County of Wellington Emergency Measures staff, cancelled  the Fire Ice New Year’s Eve event planned for this evening, Dec. 31.

Intimate Partner Violence information sessions coming to Perth County

The next initiative for those working at combatting the rising, sustained issue of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Perth County is community information and education sessions, aimed at giving people the tools to recognize IPV and the resources available to help them. 

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Choose good luck with your New Year’s menu

WALKERTON - When you plan your New Year’s dinner menu, be careful about which foods you choose.

Walkerton Herald-Times Dec. 25 Turnbacks

From Dec. 20, 1995

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Morris-Turnberry Council approves early tender for maintenace gravel project

Council here approved Public Works to start a tender process for maintenance gravel and hot mix paving ahead of 2026 budget approval, at their Dec. 16 meeting. 

Coldest Night of the Year returns to Wingham in February

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is inviting residents of northern Huron to register for the fifth annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk.

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What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Minto cancels Fire and Ice New Years Eve event in Palmerston

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PALMERSTON - Due to current and forecasted weather conditions, the Town of Minto, in consultation with the County of Wellington Emergency Measures staff, cancelled  the Fire Ice New Year’s Eve event planned for this evening, Dec. 31.

Morris-Turnberry Council approves early tender for maintenace gravel project

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved Public Works to start a tender process for maintenance gravel and hot mix paving ahead of 2026 budget approval, at their Dec. 16 meeting. 

Coldest Night of the Year returns to Wingham in February

By Submitted

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is inviting residents of northern Huron to register for the fifth annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk.

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