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Walkerton

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.

Two decades of disease, celebrated with cake

Nicole Beswitherick March 26, 2026Columns, Editorials, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

Friday, March 20, 2026 officially marked 20 years of me living with type one diabetes (T1D). And yes – I got a cake. A personalized one, actually.

Walkerton Herald-Times March 26 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2026Columns, Pieces of the Past, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

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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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Maitland Conservation aquatic health study states the system is ‘under immense stress’

WROXETER – “Our initial analysis and our impressions suggest a system that is under immense stress, and it requires targeted strategic action to improve its robustness to ensure it provides the foundation of healthy watersheds,” Maitland Conservation Watershed Ecologist, Erin Gouthro said.

North Perth Council wants baseball diamond included in West End Development

LISTOWEL – After public consultation has been included from the two open house events held in June, council got to see revised plans for the West End Development.

See all Listowel area articles.

Grey Normanby’s Carmen Ward crowned 2026-27 Ontario Queen of the Furrow

WALKERTON – Carmen Ward was crowned the 2026-27 Ontario Queen of the Furrow on Sept. 25, earning the provincial title after competing alongside young women from across Ontario in interviews, speeches and plowing.

Landowners say trail approval ignored earlier objections

TEESWATER – Landowners along Sideroad 30 say they have dealt with ATV riders crossing their properties, damaging fences and disturbing their farms for years – long before the road was officially opened as an ATV trail this past summer.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community rallies to help hospital foundation with donations

The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation has had a busy summer fundraising for initiatives like the X-Ray Suite+ Campaign.

Saugeen Children’s Village makes presentation to county council

WALKERTON – Marilyn Rosner and Al Leach of Saugeen Children’s Safety Village, located at the Sulphur Spring Conservation Area south of Hanover, made a presentation to Bruce County Council on Sept. 17.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Farm Frolic opens doors to wide variety of county creations, landscapes, products

The Huron County Farm Frolic on Sept. 19 charted a map to several farm open houses, from longhorn cattle to wineries to pumpkin patches.

Council discusses school safety signs for Anabaptist schools

A topic heard often at this time of year, school safety was discussed during Huron County’s council meeting Sept. 23.

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.”

Columnists

Farm Frolic opens doors to wide variety of county creations, landscapes, products

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Huron County Farm Frolic on Sept. 19 charted a map to several farm open houses, from longhorn cattle to wineries to pumpkin patches.

Council discusses school safety signs for Anabaptist schools

By Rachel Hammermueller

A topic heard often at this time of year, school safety was discussed during Huron County’s council meeting Sept. 23.

Huron County OPP saw 131 collisions in summer months, decrease in violent crime

By Rachel Hammermueller

Each time the Huron County OPP board meets, the detachment commander provides data tables of the latest in local crime occurrences. At their Sept. 21 meeting, Inspector Laura Lee Brown’s report paints a picture of July and August in the county, and the charges put forth from Huron County OPP. 

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