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Southeast Surge U15B team eliminated in tournament semi-finals

Denny Scott October 9, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Midwestern Newspapers looks at minor hockey results for the past week.

Surge, 49ers bring home championship wins in weekend tournaments

Denny Scott October 2, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Midwestern Newspapers looks at minor hockey results from Sept. 23 to Sept. 28, 2025.

Listowel honours CNE Ambassador of the Fairs Lexi Johnston

Rachel Hammermueller October 2, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural

Multiple dignitaries spoke, including local members of parliament and representatives from the Agricultural Society and the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE).

Agriculture career and wellness day connects youth with rural community

Rachel Hammermueller October 2, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural

Students from four schools in the Avon Maitland District School Board, mostly Grades 11-12, with some Grade 10 students, met on the grounds of Listowel Agricultural Society Hall on Sept. 24, for a day of learning, connecting and sharing experiences surrounding agricultural life. 

Western Ontario Championship Show held in Stratford

Submitted October 2, 2025News

STRATFORD - With well over 200 entries for 4-H members at the recent Western Ontario Championship Show in Stratford, these three hard working 4-H members were taking their fitting job one step at a time. 

Cleland Automotive grand opening celebration this weekend

Heather MacEwen October 2, 2025Listowel Banner, Rural

Cleland Automotive is celebrating the grand opening of their new shop, located at 5621 Line 81, in…

Howick endorses several items in longer-than-usual list of correspondence

Nicole Beswitherick October 2, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - Council here had 17 items listed in its correspondence at its Sept. 9 meeting, and several of them included recommended motions that council chose to endorse.

North Perth Horticultural Club has successful initial meeting

Heather MacEwen October 2, 2025Listowel Banner, Rural

LISTOWEL – The closing of the former Listowel Horticultural Society in 2013, saw a 12-year…

Board of Health looking into possibility of first-aid course for youth

Nicole Beswitherick October 2, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

STRATFORD - At its Sept. 12 meeting, the Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health discussed the idea of a new CPR training course targeted for youth.

Heritage homes and inhabitants part 2

Jessica Carter October 2, 2025Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

This month’s home snapshots take a look at two Hay family homes. The first home is currently…

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

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

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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

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Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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