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Formosa Lions lottery draw held

Submitted August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

FORMOSA - The Formosa & District Lions Club held their July & August 2025 Lottery draw with the following people winning $40 on July 25.

Wingham BU18 squad finishes out season in third place of higher league

Denny Scott August 28, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – After being shut-out in the final two games of the season, the Wingham BU18 United Team…

Council looks at options for new Centennial Park pavilion

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Brockton Council is investigating options for rebuilding the Centennial Park pavilion.

Brockton Child Care Centre to have regular one-week closure in summer of 2026

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The Brockton Child Care Centre in Walkerton will have a one-week annual summer closure for the toddler and preschool programs during the first week of July, beginning in 2026. Parents who have children registered at the centre will be notified of the change.

Volleyball tournament at Mildmay Fall Fair to honour memory of Danica Baker

Emily Bowen August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

MILDMAY - A volleyball tournament will be held during the Mildmay Fall Fair this September in memory of 17-year-old athlete Danica Baker.

Brad Wilken Memorial Poker Run and Car Cruise better than ever

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CARGILL - The fourth annual Brad Wilken Memorial Poker Run and Car Cruise saw 150 bikes registered – the parking lot at the Cargill Community Centre was filled with them - plus some spectacular vehicles for the afternoon’s car show.

Walkerton Lawn Bowling Club hosts tournament

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Lawn Bowling Club’s tournament on Aug. 21 was sponsored by BakerTilly, Community Living and Grey-Bruce Interiors.

Brockton lifts partial burn ban

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The municipality of Brockton, and others in the area, have lifted partial open-air burn bans that were put in effect prior to recent rainfall.

Loney touts success of youth entrepreneur program

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Jeff Loney, in his capacity as economic development manager, updated Bruce County Council earlier this month on the success of this year’s Summer Company program.

Councillor tackles issue of criminal record check delays

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - In the “new business” portion of the Aug. 12 meeting of Brockton Council, Coun. Tim Elphick commented on a matter that has had a negative impact on people in this community and right across Ontario – the time it takes for police record checks.

Walkerton jail the scene of many strange happenings over the years

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - The marvellous and mysterious Greenock Swamp has a thousand tales to tell, and more than a few of them end at the Walkerton Jail.

Police arrest man accused of making threats at Walkerton financial institution

Submitted August 28, 2025News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - South Bruce OPP were called to a Walkerton financial institution in the early afternoon of Aug. 20, after someone made a threatening phone call. 

Letter to the Editor: Carney lining up for the dunk tank

David Wood August 28, 2025Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dear Editor; Two words of the week – C-A-P-I-T-U-L-A-T-I-O-N. A ten-dollar word meaning: “You got pushed, you got shoved, and instead of pushing back, you bent over and said, ‘Thank you, sir, may I have another?’”

Five vie for Mildmay-Carrick Ambassador of the Fair title

Submitted August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

MILDMAY - The 2024 - 2025 Mildmay-Carrick Fall Fair Ambassador Avery McGregor will soon pass her title to one of five deserving contestants on Friday, Sept 5.

Hanover and District Hospital Foundation announces “Sky-High Bingo” fundraiser in Support of new fluoroscopy machine

Submitted August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - The Hanover and District Hospital Foundation (HDHF) has announced an upcoming fundraiser, Sky-High Bingo, happening on Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Saugeen Municipal Airport.

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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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Midwestern Newspapers staff recognized in provincial competition

COLLINGWOOD - Midwestern Newspapers staff earned three first-place awards in a provincial competition.

Listowel youth wins poetry award

In a balconied, sage-walled auditorium, on one of the warmest evenings so far this spring in Perth County, art is celebrated at the historic city hall in Stratford. 

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

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Woodland claims double gold at OFSAA 3×3 Hoops for Hope in Walkerton

WALKERTON - The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 3x3 Hoops for Hope tournament brought teams from across Ontario to Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) on April 23, with a full day of round-robin and playoff action leading to Woodland Christian High School winning...

Hoops for Hope tournament grows in second year, raising funds for Olivia Rourke Foundation

WALKERTON -  A growing high school basketball tournament returned to Walkerton District Community School this month, drawing dozens of teams from across southwestern Ontario while raising approximately $12,000 for the Olivia Rourke Foundation.

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County backs call for ‘meaningful consultation’ before changes to role of school trustees

WALKERTON - Bruce County council voted to support Jan Johnstone’s request for support for “meaningful consultation” prior to the province implementing changes to the role of school trustees.

Aird and Berlis LLP reappointed integrity commissioner for Howick

HOWICK - Aird and Berlis LLP in Toronto has been appointed as the integrity commissioner for the township here for a five year term beginning March 1, 2026 and ending on March 31, 2031.

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Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

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

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

Information session planned for South Bruce residents considering 2026 municipal run

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - South Bruce residents considering a run for municipal office in 2026 will have a chance to learn what the role entails at an upcoming candidates’ information night in Walkerton.

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