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Brockton’s Recreation Master Plan takes shape

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

There’s an old line, that if you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll never reach your destination. That’s the purpose of Brockton’s Recreation Master Plan – to create a road map for the future of recreation in the local community, according to Mayor Chris Peabody, who said, “I’m looking forward to

So near, and yet so far – Capitals lose a close one in Hanover

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Dec. 30 game between the Walkerton Capitals and Hanover Barons at the Hanover P&H Centre ended in a heartbreaking 5-4 loss for the Caps.

Inspiring Our Future campaign exceeds $2M goal

Submitted January 4, 2023Listowel Banner, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Inspiring Our Future capital campaign has successfully achieved and surpassed its $2 million fundraising goal, wrapping up the campaign with over $2.4 million.

Eluding the forecheck

Dan McNee January 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The U13 Listowel Rep B squad clashed with the Walkerton Capitals on Dec. 20 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex prior to the holiday break. Walkerton took a 5-2 decision over the Cyclones. Pictured: Listowel defenseman Tyse Hayter eludes a Walkerton forecheck.

Ironmen resume campaign versus Flyers

Dan McNee January 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen resume their season on Friday night, when they help kick off the 2023 PJHL schedule with a game against the Goderich Flyers at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex.

Junior Cyclones resume season this Friday night

Dan McNee January 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Junior Cyclones get back to work this coming Friday night, Jan. 6, when they host the Cambridge Redhawks in the first tilt of a home-and-home set to help kick off the 2023 GOJHL schedule.

Bruce Williams Memorial Fun Days Jamboree goes Jan. 12-15

Melissa Dunphy January 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

Wallace Minor Hockey has announced the 38th Bruce Williams Memorial Fun Days Jamboree will take place from Jan. 12-15 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel.

Listowel Minor Hockey Days coming at end of January

Melissa Dunphy January 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

This year, Listowel Minor Hockey Days will be held from Saturday, Jan. 28 starting at 8 a.m. until Sunday, Jan. 29 at 9:45 p.m.

Walkerton U13 Rep Capitals shut out Listowel

Dan McNee December 29, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The U13 Walkerton Rep C squad travelled to Listowel to clash with the Cyclones at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex on Dec. 20, skating to a 5-2 victory.

Central Perth U15 LL Predators drop 7-2 decision to Wingham

Dan McNee December 22, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Central Perth U15 LL Predators were in tough against a high-scoring Wingham squad on Dec. 16 at the Perth East Recreation Complex, dropping a 7-2 decision to the visitors.

Bulldogs’ Meulensteen named Player of the Month for November

Dan McNee December 22, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

Harrison Meulensteen continues to rack up the accolades during his rookie Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) season, most recently being named the North Conference Pollock Division Player of the Month for November.

LDSS senior boys earn first basketball win of Huron-Perth season

Dan McNee December 22, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel District Secondary School senior boys’ basketball team utilized home court advantage to the fullest on Dec. 14, earning a 54-42 win over the St. Marys Salukis  for its first victory of the 2022-23 Huron-Perth Athletic Association winter campaign.

Junior Cyclones take wild shootout win over Siskins

Dan McNee December 22, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

Ask anyone in attendance at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex for last Friday night’s GOJHL tilt between the Kitchener-Waterloo Siskins and Listowel Cyclones and chances are they’d agree that the mid-December regular season game had all the feeling of an early March playoff tilt.

Wingham Ironmen U15LL squad tops Predators 7-2

Dan McNee December 22, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham U15 LL squad was in a goal-scoring mood on Friday, Dec. 16 at the Perth East Recreation Complex in Milverton, routing the Central Perth Predators, 7-2.

Ironmen blank Hawks, fall to Pats in weekend tilts

Dan McNee December 22, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Junior Ironmen continue to play at a high level as the 2022 portion of their schedule draws to a close, earning a win and a loss last weekend against the two opponents they’re chasing in the PJHL North Pollock Division standings.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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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Max Smith Band bringing country-punk to Hayloft Music Festival

“We’re a very high energy band. We like to bring emotion to the crowd and be able to sing and jump around, while also be able to bring a more intimate vibe too, so when we play our softer stuff, we want to be able to reach you as well.” - Max Smith

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

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Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

Bluewater District School Board passes balanced $299M budget amid rising costs and funding gaps

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has approved a balanced $299.1-million budget for the 2026 - 2027 school year, navigating financial pressures while continuing to maintain a focus on student achievement and well-being.

See all Mildmay area articles.

‘Freiburger Bash’ celebrates four major events for Marvin and Angela Freiburger

WALKERTON - When Marvin and Angela Freiburger hold a celebration, they go all-out.

D-Day commemoration

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 members were joined at the Walkerton Cenotaph by several community members on June 7, to commemorate D-Day, or the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, with a brief ceremony.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

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Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

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.

Columnists

Max Smith Band bringing country-punk to Hayloft Music Festival

By Heather MacEwen

“We’re a very high energy band. We like to bring emotion to the crowd and be able to sing and jump around, while also be able to bring a more intimate vibe too, so when we play our softer stuff, we want to be able to reach you as well.” - Max Smith

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

By Rachel Hammermueller

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

By Rachel Hammermueller

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

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