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U15 Reps see OMHA bid end in group stage

Dan McNee April 12, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel U15 Rep B Cyclones were unable to advance beyond the group stage of the Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) Tier 1 championships in Barrie on April 7-9.

Conners misses cut at Masters

Dan McNee April 12, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

Only a few days removed from capturing his second career PGA Tour victory, Corey Conners was unable to generate much momentum at the 87th edition of the Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club last week.

Wingham schools represented at Elementary School Curling Championships

Dan McNee April 5, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Thirty-two elementary school curling teams descended upon the Wingham Golf and Curling Club last week for the Ontario Provincial Elementary School Curling Championship. Wingham was well represented at the event, with Maitland River Elementary School and Sacred Heart School participating.

Listowel U9 Tier 1 Cyclones finish up 2022-23 season

Dan McNee April 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

With the 2022-23 minor hockey season wrapping up, the Listowel U9 Tier 1 Cyclones helped close out their campaign with a home date against the Mid-Huron Huskies at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex on March 29. The Cyclones were doubled up 6-3 by the visitors. Pictured:

Ironmen fall to Pats in Game 7

Dan McNee April 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen took the division’s top club to the limit, but in the end fell just short in their bid for a berth in the Pollock finals.

Westfield captures provincial elementary school curling title

Submitted April 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

In 2020, the pandemic delayed Wingham from hosting the Provincial Elementary School Curling Championship. It returned these three years later and a local team came out on top. 

Listowel U15 Rep squad eyes provincial title

Dan McNee April 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

As many in the sporting world are fond of saying, first you have to learn how to lose before you understand what it takes to win.

Conners wins Texas Open for second time

Dan McNee April 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

Four years ago, Malory Conners was the first to run out on to the 18th green to congratulate her husband on his first career PGA Tour victory at the 2019 Valero Texas Open.

Madill claims OFSAA girls’ hockey bronze

Dan McNee March 29, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

It may have not been the end result the Madill Mustangs were hoping for, but the girls’ varsity squad still capped its 2022-23 high school hockey season as third-best in all of Ontario.

Wingham-Lucknow 86ers U13 Rep Girls win WOAA Championship, qualify for provincials

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

To say the Wingham-Lucknow 86ers U13 Rep team are on a hot streak may be an understatement.

Listowel U9 Tier 2 Cyclones end season on losing note

Dan McNee March 29, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The U9 Tier 2 Listowel Cyclones hosted the South Bruce Blades on March 26 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex, falling 6-1 to the visitors.

Ironmen trail Patriots 2-1 in Pollock semifinals

Dan McNee March 29, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

After a disheartening 5-0 loss in Game 1 of the PJHL Pollock Division semifinals, the Wingham Ironmen got back in their best-of-seven series with the Mount Forest Patriots with a pair of much closer tilts over the weekend.

Central Perth hosts highly successful All-Star Sunday

Dan McNee March 29, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

Competitive girls’ hockey continues to enjoy an upwards trajectory in the region, and the only evidence of that fact required for the casual fan was to pay a visit to the Perth East Recreation Complex on March 26.

Blyth-Brussels U13 LL squad suffers first defeat of playoffs

Mike Wilson March 23, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Blyth-Brussels Crusaders U13 LL squad travelled to Palmerston to take on the Minto Mad Dogs on March 16. The Crusaders were handed their first loss of the post-season, losing 6-1.

Wingham U15 LL Ironmen win consolation title at Young Canada Week

Submitted March 23, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen U15 LL team travelled to Goderich to take part in the 72nd annual Young Canada Week tournament. After a rocky start, the team steadied the ship and skated away with the U15 LL Consolation Trophy following a 7-2 win over Mid-Huron. Team members include: Dustin Benninger, Darcy DeV

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Life-threatening injuries sustained in fire at Wingham’s F.E. Madill

WINGHAM -  Shortly after 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7 emergency services responded to F.E. Madill Secondary School for a reported fire, according to police.

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun- Listowel Chamber hosts successful woman’s night

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Chamber of Commerce hosted its Girls Just Wanna Have Fun event the…

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Skaters across the region show their talent at WFSC Challenge and Cheer competition in Belmore

BELMORE - After needing to reschedule due to weather conditions, the Walkerton Figure Skating Club (WFSC) finally held its annual Challenge and Cheer competition at the Belmore Community Centre on March 7. 

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Council considers Mildmay boundary expansion to make room for future business development

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce is considering a request to support expanding its settlement boundary in Mildmay, as council reviews a report tied to the County’s new long-term planning document.

South Bruce prepares for new EMS dispatch system, medical priority calls expected in 2026

TEESWATER - A new approach to emergency medical response is coming to South Bruce this October, with local officials preparing for changes expected to roll out through 2026.

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Life-threatening injuries sustained in fire at Wingham’s F.E. Madill

WINGHAM -  Shortly after 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7 emergency services responded to F.E. Madill Secondary School for a reported fire, according to police.

Council authorizes sale of Augusta Street

Council here authorized selling a portion of Augusta Street in Lowertown at the end of their meeting March 17. 

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Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Two decades of disease, celebrated with cake

Friday, March 20, 2026 officially marked 20 years of me living with type one diabetes (T1D). And yes – I got a cake. A personalized one, actually.

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Life-threatening injuries sustained in fire at Wingham’s F.E. Madill

By Midwestern Newspapers

WINGHAM -  Shortly after 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7 emergency services responded to F.E. Madill Secondary School for a reported fire, according to police.

Council considers Mildmay boundary expansion to make room for future business development

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce is considering a request to support expanding its settlement boundary in Mildmay, as council reviews a report tied to the County’s new long-term planning document.

South Bruce prepares for new EMS dispatch system, medical priority calls expected in 2026

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - A new approach to emergency medical response is coming to South Bruce this October, with local officials preparing for changes expected to roll out through 2026.

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