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U18 Reps fall in Silver Stick finals

Midwestern Newspapers November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The U18 Rep B Cyclones came within a pair of goals in their bid for the Regional Silver Stick championship, but it was not to be.

Cyclones pick up five of possible six points over weekend action

Dan McNee November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

For the 150 or so fans that waited out a two-hour game delay last Friday night at the Kerr Complex, the Listowel Junior Cyclones made it worth their while with a decisive 7-1 victory over the Brantford Bandits.

Patriots top Ironmen in overtime

Dan McNee November 23, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Junior Ironmen (8-6-2-1) ultimately didn’t get the win, but were able to salvage a point out of their North Pollock Division matchup with the first-place Patriots on Nov. 19 in Mount Forest.

Madill senior girls take basketball gold at WOSSAA

Submitted November 23, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The F.E. Madill senior girls’ basketball team are Western Ontario Secondary Schools Athletic Association (WOSSAA) champions after great composure and leadership led to two dominant wins on Nov. 16 in London.

Walkerton U13 LL 1 Capitals defeated by Listowel

Dan McNee November 23, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton U13 LL1 Capitals were on the road in Listowel on Nov. 15, suffering an 8-2 defeat at the hands of the Cyclones.

Crusaders senior girls basketball team caps successful year

Emily Bowen November 23, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sacred Heart High School takes pride in their sports teams, especially when they do as well as the senior girls’ basketball team. With a record of 13-2, it’s clear that the girls on this team have great spirit, and a lot of athleticism.

Local kicker named CJFL Special Teams Player of the Year

Submitted November 23, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The best special teams player in the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL) has plenty of local ties.

Walkerton District Community School to host OFSAA Girls ‘A’ Basketball Championship

Pauline Kerr November 23, 2022Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Get ready to see some of the best high school basketball players in the province compete for the 2022 OFSAA Girls ‘A’ Basketball Championship.

Walkerton Capitals U11 Rep B team wins Stratford tournament

Submitted November 23, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals U11 Rep B team had a successful weekend at the Stratford Aces Girls Tournament Nov. 18-20. The Capitals scored 24 goals and only allowed five goals in six games on their way to a 5-1 record, including a 5-1 win in the championship game against an undefeated St. Marys team. Tea

Listowel Curling Club hosting ‘Home Again Classic’ tourney, Nov. 25-27

Dan McNee November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Curling Club (LCC) is in full swing for 2022-23, with a high-profile tournament coming later this month to help kick off the winter season.

Atwood Lions’ skating rink to be open for 2022-23 season

Melissa Dunphy November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

At its Nov. 14 council meeting, the Municipality of North Perth and the Atwood Lions entered into a lease agreement in regards to the outdoor skating amenity in Atwood.

LDSS cross-country team has successful season

Submitted November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

2023 saw the return to a full cross-country season and the Listowel District Secondary School team was more than ready.

Junior Cyclones’ scoring dries up in weekend defeats

Dan McNee November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Cyclones’ recent momentum was brought to a lurching halt over the weekend, as the Juniors mustered only one goal over two games resulting in a pair of weekend losses.

Walkerton Capitals U13 Rep C team wins Mitchell tourney

Submitted November 16, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals U13 Rep C team had a successful weekend at the 66th annual Mitchell Peewee Tournament. The Capitals allowed eight goals in five games on their way to a 4-1 record, including a 1-0 win in the championship game against West Grey. Team members include: Benjamin Bester, Connor Dun

Shakes named PJHL North Conference Player of the Month

Midwestern Newspapers November 16, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sam Shakes had a very good month for the Walkerton Capitals – so good that the PJHL named Shakes its North Conference Player of the Month for October.

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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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Editorial

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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