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Doug Kennedy leaves legacy of integrity and kindness

Pauline Kerr August 22, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

The sports community across the province has lost a dedicated and hard-working friend. But Doug Kennedy was so much more than that. 

Listowel Banner: Year-end baseball tournament wins

Submitted August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Listowel 9U WOBA The Listowel 9U WOBA Team #1 travelled to Mitchell over the weekend from August…

Cyclones open 2024-25 training camp this week

Nicole Beswitherick August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

the Cyclones will be back on the ice for training camp this week for the 2024-25 GOJHL campaign.

Listowel Legionnaires compete in U22 OBA tournament

Rachel Hammermueller August 15, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Legionnaires junior team took part in the U22 OBA Tournament this past…

Brockton announces completion of accessible amenities at soccer park

Submitted August 8, 2024Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

The Municipality of Brockton officially opened the new Bruce Power Regional Soccer Park accessible washrooms and change rooms, equipment storage, concession booth, pavilion, and additional parking spaces on Aug. 1.

Optimist Junior Golf Championship held at Walkerton Golf Club

Greg McLean August 8, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Thirty-eight enthusiastic golfers aged 10-18 years old descended upon the Walkerton Golf Club on Saturday, July 20 to compete for the Walkerton and District Optimist Club Junior Championship.

Conners places ninth at Paris Olympics

Midwestern Newspapers August 8, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

Listowel’s Corey Conners, representing Canada, finished in a tie for ninth in the men’s Olympic golf tournament, closing with a 5-under score of 66 on Aug. 6 at the Paris Olympic venue, Le Golf National.

Gorrie flooded with tri-athletes

Rachel Hammermueller August 8, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

TRI-umph Triathlon returned to Gorrie this weekend for another adrenaline and fun-filled day of swimming, biking and running for ages 6-17.

Brussels dancer Alyssa Albers brings home gold

Rachel Hammermueller August 8, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Alyssa Albers took home a gold and a silver for Team Canada at the Dance World Cup in Prague.

Martin Duif headed to Zürich for World Championships

Nicole Beswitherick August 8, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

Martin Duif is back on the road. He was recently selected for a Cycling Canada project and will be travelling to Zürich, Switzerland in September for the World Championships in paracycling.

In Photos: Bruce County’s first pro rodeo

David Wood August 8, 2024Local News, Rural, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Holmdale Farms Ltd. celebrated its 150th anniversary by holding Bruce County’s first pro rodeo – Rawhide Rodeo – at the farm on Aug. 3 and 4, in conjunction with Cargill Homecoming. And what a spectacular event it was great entertainment with plenty of excitement. 

Listowel Legionnaires steal two wins from North Middlesex

Nicole Beswitherick August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Legionnaires 22U team braved the heat to play against the North Middlesex…

Junior Development ball program wraps up for 2024 season

Submitted August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – Listowel Minor Baseball’s Junior Development Program finished up last week as the…

Listowel Lightning finish first at July 20 swim meet at home pool

Submitted August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The Listowel Lightning swim team finished on top of the standings at the second regional meet of the season, held at at the Listowel Kinsmen Pool on July 20.

Huron Chamber of Commerce announces major sponsors for annual golf tournament

Submitted August 1, 2024Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron Chamber of Commerce has announced the major sponsors for the Huron Chamber of Commerce Annual Charity Golf Tournament, taking place on Aug. 23, 2024. 

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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…

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Waterloo Ravens host preseason game in Listowel

LISTOWEL - The U22 AA Waterloo Ravens hosted a preseason game against the Barrie Jr. Sharks on Aug. 30 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel.

Maitland Conservation maintains its stance against the makeup of the new regional area, seeking explanation of methodology from the province

WROXETER – The province previously announced the borders of the newly-established regional conservation authorities; however, it announced the number of members that will make up the boards governing these new locations more recently on July 29.

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New ATV trail opens the door to off-road adventure

TEESWATER - After a year of construction and about $65,000 in upgrades, the Huron Shores ATV Club has officially opened the new Sideroad 30 multi-use trail, creating a legal route for off-road vehicles.

Student entrepreneurs wrap up summer of business with a barbeque

HANOVER – Thirty-five students from across the Saugeen Connects region wrapped up a summer of running their own businesses with a community barbecue and marketplace.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Summer of music comes to an end

WALKERTON - Aug. 29 and 30 marked the end of this summer’s Music in the Park, with an open mic event on Saturday at Market Garden Park.

Pedestrian safety issues considered

WALKERTON – Coun. Greg McLean put forward a motion calling for Scott Street to become a pedestrian priority area; Deputy Mayor Kym Hutcheon seconded the motion.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Fall Farm Frolic open doors to explore Huron County farms, food and arts

This free, self-guided event will open the gates at seven farms and agricultural businesses across Huron County.

MRI machine at Goderich will bring health, economic benefits for community

At their Aug. 12 meeting, Huron County council heard from representatives of the Magnetic Moments Capital Campaign, promoting continued commitment to fundraise for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) services in Huron County. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

AI and other false promises

By Denny Scott

AI is being sold as a panacea – or a one-cure-fixes-all medicine, if you prefer, when it’s not even AI. AI is being sold as a panacea – or a one-cure-fixes-all medicine, if you prefer, when it’s not even AI. Much like the hoverboards that came out a few years back that were, at best, pale imitation

Fall Farm Frolic open doors to explore Huron County farms, food and arts

By Submitted

This free, self-guided event will open the gates at seven farms and agricultural businesses across Huron County.

MRI machine at Goderich will bring health, economic benefits for community

By Rachel Hammermueller

At their Aug. 12 meeting, Huron County council heard from representatives of the Magnetic Moments Capital Campaign, promoting continued commitment to fundraise for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) services in Huron County. 

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