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First Responders Day at Saugeen Municipal Airport draws crowds

Pauline Kerr July 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - What could be better – perfect weather, planes flying overhead, and the asphalt near the terminal covered with fire trucks, police cruisers, ambulances, helicopters, and best of all, the people who use the vehicles to respond to emergencies in our area? 

Westario Power provides update on proposed transaction with ERTH

Submitted July 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Westario Power Inc. held its annual general meeting on June 24, providing shareholders with an update on the company’s operations, strategic direction, and the sale of the utility to ERTH Corporation.

100 Women Who Care presents milestone $40,000 donation to TenThirtyFive Grey Bruce

Submitted July 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE - 100 Women Who Care Grey Bruce recently presented a milestone donation of $40,000 to TenThirtyFive Grey Bruce following the organization’s May meeting. 

Province highlights $10 million in spending to support operations and reduce wait times at hospitals in Bruce and Grey counties

Submitted July 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE-GREY - The Ontario government is investing a total of $10,210,000 to support improved operations and reduced wait times for hospitals within South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Brightshores Health System, and Hanover and District Hospital.

Sicard, Ernewein top card score board

Submitted July 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Euchre results for seniors’ cards at the Walkerton library on Wednesday, June 24.

Another local Veteran receives Quilt of Valour

Pauline Kerr July 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

John Jokke, who served in the Canadian Air Force for just under 27 years, was honoured with a beautiful Quilt of Valour as a warm gesture of thanks for his service.

Walkerton parks full of local music talent

Pauline Kerr July 2, 2026Arts & Entertainment, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The first in the Music in the Park series for this summer was a delight for those who stopped to listen – and stayed to hear more, from Lisa McEwen and Jessie T, on the afternoon of June 27 in Market Garden Park.

Reader recounts memorable story in contrast to Scott’s theatre column

Jan Duffield July 2, 2026Columns, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

To the Editor: I just finished reading Denny Scott’s column about theatre etiquette (editor’s note: The magic of theatre (and what dispels it) ran in Midwestern Newspapers for June 25, 2026) and I had to send you my own story.  

Bruce Grey Child and Family Services seeks local foster care-giver for 10-year-old

Submitted July 2, 2026Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE-GREY -  Bruce Grey Child & Family Services are looking for a foster caregiver/s in this area for Marcus, a 10-year-old boy. If something in you is already leaning forward, this is for you.

GBPH seeks information on dog bite incidents in region

Submitted July 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE - Grey Bruce Public Health is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owners of dogs involved in two unrelated dog-bite incidents – one that took place Tuesday, June 23, in Owen Sound, and another that took place Wednesday, June 24, in Hanover.

Walkerton Herald-Times July 2 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers July 2, 2026Columns, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From July 5, 1989

To ban or not to ban, that is the question

Pauline Kerr July 2, 2026Columns, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

The debate continues on whether children should have access to social media, and if so, at what age access is appropriate.

GBPH encourages residents to take precautions during extreme heat event

Submitted July 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE - With daily temperatures expected hitting 30°C or more this week, Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) is reminding residents and visitors to take important steps to prevent potential heat-related illnesses.

BigDoor to serve as community cooling centre when weather turns hot

Pauline Kerr July 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CARGILL - In the new business portion of the June 23 Brockton Council meeting – the annual meeting held at the Cargill Community Centre instead of the Bruce County administrative building in Walkerton – this week’s hot weather made its way onto the agenda with a very cool community initiative.

Brockton Council agrees to relocate temporary dog park – temporarily

Pauline Kerr July 2, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CARGILL - Walkerton’s off-leash dog park is on the move again.

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McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

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

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Cornerstone Thrift hosts ‘Community Partner Days’

Conerstone Thrift has organized "Community Partner Day" once every other month, where a not-for-profit organization from Listowel is able to help in store on a Saturday.

North Perth, county approve plan for Listowel Gardens

Perth County and North Perth councils gave approval to allow the Listowel Garden’s development, located on the west side of Listowel, to include condos.  

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South Bruce event connects visitors with local businesses through agritourism dinner

TEESWATER - Visitors gathered among the lavender fields at Essentially Lavender on July 12 for the annual Flavors of South Bruce dinner.

Businesses prepare for IPM arrival

BRUCE COUNTY - Businesses, agricultural groups and community organizations are preparing for the arrival of the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM)

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Businesses prepare for IPM arrival

BRUCE COUNTY - Businesses, agricultural groups and community organizations are preparing for the arrival of the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM)

It’s official: construction on Saugeen Hospice begins

The official groundbreaking for Saugeen Hospice took place Wednesday, July 15, right on schedule.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council supports economic development through immigration

Council here carried a motion to support Huron County’s Regional Economic Development through Immigration (REDI) program, for 2026-27.

HC Food Bank centre to host gala in South Huron on August 19

The Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre (HCFBDC), invites the community to its annual Better Together Gala.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Columnists

South Bruce event connects visitors with local businesses through agritourism dinner

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - Visitors gathered among the lavender fields at Essentially Lavender on July 12 for the annual Flavors of South Bruce dinner.

Businesses prepare for IPM arrival

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - Businesses, agricultural groups and community organizations are preparing for the arrival of the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM)

Bruce County IPM preparations enter final stretch ahead of September event

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - With less than 70 days remaining before the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo, preparations are continuing across Bruce County...

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