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Artist gives new life to old ties

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

HANOVER - Melissa MacKenzie is an artist whose medium is … ties.

We’re reaching the breaking point, linguistically speaking

Denny Scott April 2, 2026Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

I had originally penned a different take on this issue last week when Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau was called to the principal’s off... I mean Prime Minister’s office to have his knuckles rapped for not putting out a french-language video of sympathy for the death of two Air Canada pilots, one of

Students in the spotlight at Owen Sound Regional Skills 2026

Emily Bowen March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

OWEN SOUND - More than 50 secondary school students put their skilled trades training to the test at the 2026 Regional Technological Skills Challenge held Friday, Feb. 27 in Owen Sound.

Three way tie for top spot at Teeswater crockinole gathering

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TEESWATER - Lots of fun and competition was enjoyed at the Teeswater Town Hall on Wednesday, March 18.

Young at Heart Club card scores

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHEPSTOW - The scores for the Young at Heart euchre and solo games, at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall on Monday March 23.

Walkerton Senior Card results

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Euchre results from March 18 at the Walkerton library.

Stolen credit card used to purchase truck tires at Hanover dealership

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Hanover Police Service officers have arrested a 27-year-old Toronto man who used a stolen credit card to purchase truck tires at a Hanover dealership.

Pinkerton flood hit 100-year event level

Pauline Kerr March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Mayor Chris Peabody stated in a press release late last week that, based on a preliminary analysis, the recent rainfall and snowmelt caused a 100-year flood event in the lower Teeswater River near Pinkerton.

Work on County of Bruce draft new Official Plan continues

Pauline Kerr March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The fine-tuning process for Bruce County’s draft new Official Plan continues.

Bruce County’s first bank robbery: the Royal Bank in Cargill

Robin Hilborn, Bruce County Historical Society March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Henry Cargill was instrumental in getting a bank established in Cargill to serve his many business interests as well as local merchants and farmers.

Hockey for Saugeen Hospice fundraiser scores a big win

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Saugeen Hospice has issued a heartfelt thank you to the Hanover Barons Jr. ‘C’ Hockey Club for hosting “Hockey for Saugeen Hospice” and a silent auction on Feb. 16, at the P & H Centre in Hanover.

Teeswater water tower connection comes in nearly $100,000 under $300,000 budget

Denny Scott March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The connection of the new elevated tank (water tower) to the municipal water system in Teeswater will cost nearly $100,000 less than anticipated according to South Bruce Manager of Operations Stu Moffat.

Royal Canadian Legion March 19 Rotary draw results

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Results of the March 19 Rotary draw, held at the Royal Canadian Legion hall in Walkerton

Grey and Bruce professionals invited to Cruise and Connect networking event

Submitted March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY/BRUCE - On April 23, 2026, professionals from across Grey and Bruce counties are invited to step aboard the M.S. Chi-Cheemaun for the fourth annual Cruise and Connect event.

Holmdale Pro Rodeo event returns to region this summer

Pauline Kerr March 26, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The Holmdale Pro Rodeo is returning for another full weekend of “heart-pounding action, world-class riders and unforgettable memories,” July 31-Aug. 2. The spirit of the west comes alive at the Holmdale Rodeo Grounds, 588 Sideroad 10 South, Walkerton.

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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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