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Impaired driver charge in Morris-Turnberry; Intimate Partner Violence charge in North Huron

Submitted December 18, 2025Local News, Police, Rural

Huron County OPP has charged a Huron-Kinloss resident with a criminal driving offence following a traffic stop on Amberley Road in Morris-Turnberry. 

Gratitude meal program combats more than local food insecurity; community shares stories of celebrating resilience through holiday giving

Rachel Hammermueller December 18, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

For the past three years, the Gratitude Meal Program has connected people at a particularly vulnerable time of year, as ITAV Executive Director Andrea Charest tells the Banner. In her words, remembering resilience is incredibly important.

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

Submitted December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

30-year-old fire truck rides off into sunset

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Rescue 7 rolled into service when the Spice Girls topped the charts and dial‑up internet was still a novelty.

Former Wingham youth Keith Nethery returns to help his old parish

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

“It’s a special thing to be here, even though it’s just the interim priest in charge,” Rev. Keith Nethery said about his return to Wingham as the interim priest of the Ministry of Hope, stepping in to ease the transition from Rev. JoAnn Todd.

Wingham residents rediscover 1946-47 class photo

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Long-time Wingham residents Gerald Marks and his wife Connie Burke were digging through some old boxes that had been stored in their basement when they came across something interesting.

Perth County OPP puts funding towards strangulation, IPV training

Rachel Hammermueller December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police, Rural

Detective Sergeant Tara Bolstad informed the Perth County OPP detachment board at their meeting on Nov. 12 of funds used from provincial grants this year – the focus of all mentioned on the local issue of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). 

North Huron CIP structural grant awarded to Echo’s of Glow

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the local economy, the Township of North Huron has awarded a $2,595 grant to Echoes of Glow for structural renovations at its downtown Wingham location.

County supports call for water safety training in schools

Denny Scott December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

As a result of reviewing correspondence, Huron County Council supported calls for increased education around water and swimming safety lessons.

The Giving Tuesday Big Match raises $52,175 for the Wingham & District Hospital

Submitted December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham & District Hospital Foundation is celebrating another exceptional Giving Tuesday thanks to the generosity of local donors and Lucknow Pharmasave.

Morris-Turnberry backs conservation authority on concerns

Rachel Hammermueller December 11, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

A proposed government action to consolidate the province’s conservation authorities (CA) has local authorities calling for support. 

Book by Teeswater native covers youthful memories of 1950s

Patrick Raftis December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

A local author with ties to the Wingham and Teeswater areas recently released a second edition of his creative non-fiction book on growing up in the 1950s.

Morris-Turnberry extends dog catcher service agreement with Central Huron, Huron East

Rachel Hammermueller December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Council here directed staff to return a bylaw authorizing the continuation of a shared agreement with two neighboring municipalities for animal control officer services. 

North Huron council approves emergency HVAC replacement at community complex

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

North Huron council approved a request from Director of Recreation Kelly Steiss to replace the rooftop units and furnace/air conditioning at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex.

Morris-Turnberry authorizes local snowmobile land access

Rachel Hammermueller December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Council here authorized the execution of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for local snowmobile clubs to permit trail use on municipal property. 

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Southeast’s Surge up and down for Sunday hockey results

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Howick Optimist Club’s Tin Can Curling Tournament rocks (without rocks)

Tin cans were thrown down the ice in place of curling rocks at the third Tin Can Curling…

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Numbers on homelessness speak for themselves – trying to solve 2026 crisis, 1970s funding not working

Recent data released by Wellington County and Guelph shows 85,000 people in Ontario were homeless in 2025, up eight per cent from the previous year.

Arran-Elderslie receives water infrastructure funding from provincial government

CHESLEY - The Municipality of Arran-Elderslie, in partnership with the Province of Ontario, recently announced approval for significant funding under the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program’s Health and Safety Water Stream. 

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Southeast’s Surge up and down for Sunday hockey results

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Howick approves 2026 annual accessibility plan

HOWICK - Council here at its Jan. 13 meeting discussed its annual accessibility plan for 2026.

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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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Southeast’s Surge up and down for Sunday hockey results

By Heather MacEwen

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Salvation Army receives generous donation from Listowel Agricultural Society

By Heather MacEwen

The Listowel Salvation Army Food bank was grateful to receive a generous $4,000 donation from the…

Howick Optimist Club’s Tin Can Curling Tournament rocks (without rocks)

By Heather MacEwen

Tin cans were thrown down the ice in place of curling rocks at the third Tin Can Curling…

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