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Wingham Advance Times
Musical Muskrat Festival gets green light from council
The annual Musical Muskrat Festival will return to Wingham from June 13 - 14, and organizers say many fun activities are lined up again this year.
Authority members concerned over proposed Bill 5
During the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) regular board of directors meeting, Coun. Alison Lobb (Central Huron) inquired about the Ontario government’s proposed legislation, Bill 5, indicating that she only found out about it during the Huron County Council meeting that morning.
The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club held its annual BBQ fundraiser May 24
The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club held its annual BBQ fundraiser during the May 24 town-wide…
Wingham BIA volunteers installed flower baskets May 22
The group was out early along Josephine Street.
Wingham walkers take part in IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s
IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s was held in Wingham on May 24. The annual walk raises…
Weather doesn’t dampen Wingham Town-wide Yard Sale
The Wingham Town-wide Yard Sale was held on the weekend and, despite some wet weather, there were plenty of prizes to be found among the various sales.
Midwestern’s Peggy Haasnoot receives Silver Quill
LISTOWEL - Midwestern Newspapers Publisher Dave Adsett presented Peggy Haasnoot with a Silver Quill Award on May 15.
Fire calls up, but no major incidents reported
Despite an increase in fire calls in the first quarter of 2025, the Fire Department of North Huron (FDNH) responded to no “significant events” in April according to Fire Chief Chad Kregar.
Wingham Lions, PetValu host walk for guide dogs
The 2025 Pet Valu Walk for Guide Dogs saw local Lions Clubs join with walkers to support the training of guide dogs.
Outstanding bylaw enforcement issues persist in Morris-Turnberry
During its May 20 meeting, Morris-Turnberry Council learned there are outstanding bylaw enforcement issues in the municipality.
Blyth Festival Art Gallery opens Community Art Show
A big part of the Blyth Community Art Show at the Blyth Festival Art Gallery is the Who We Are piece.
Morris-Turnberry Council approves steps in selling unused roads
Morris-Turnberry Council has taken the next step towards selling surplus land near Brussels after dealing with the issue primarily through closed sessions since January 2024.
Building permit numbers down, values up in Morris-Turnberry
While building permits from January to April of 2025 in Morris-Turnberry are down over 25 per cent compared to the same period last year, construction value has more than doubled.
Midwestern Newspapers celebrates industry recognition
LISTOWEL - Midwestern Newspapers staff received awards earned in the 2024 Ontario Community Newspapers Association Better Newspapers Competition at a presentation ceremony here on May 15.
