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Mayne Corners to become all-way stop after results of traffic study considered; both Perth and Huron Counties supporting the change

Denny Scott August 21, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

GODERICH - The intersection of Huron County Roads 30 and 34, also known as Mayne Corners, will become home to an all-way stop as a result of changes made by both Huron and Perth Counties.

Howick to purchase new vehicle for fire station

Nicole Beswitherick August 21, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - In January 2024, the fire department here purchased its command unit Car 2-1 (a 2011 Ford Expedition), which doubles as a municipal law enforcement vehicle, and was only expected to be in service for about two years until a public works pickup truck became available for use.

West Nile Virus activity reported in Listowel, Mitchell

Midwestern Newspapers August 14, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) reminds residents to protect themselves against mosquito bites following confirmation that mosquitoes collected from traps in Listowel and Mitchell have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV).

Stingers leading Huron County Fastball League, outpacing Sebringville

Heather MacEwen August 14, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

   HURON/PERTH/BRUCE – The Belmore Stingers continue to lead the Huron County Fastball League…

Province appoints Burlington CAO as first-ever Chief Conservation Executive; hope to enhance authority

Submitted August 14, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

TORONTO – A release from the province claims it is taking action to enhance the effectiveness of…

Watching Canada Post situation like watching a slow train crash

Denny Scott August 14, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

I grew up in a union house – not a pro-union house (probably not an anti-union one either, to the best of my memory) – but a house where both incomes came from unionized jobs. It gave me a unique view of unions and the good (and bad) they do in the world.

Fire bans come about with consultation, communication of all chiefs

Denny Scott August 14, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

PERTH/HURON – Entering into a burn ban is not a step taken lightly, according to fire…

Karli June, Listowel-born country artist continues to rise

Heather MacEwen August 14, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

Hot off of Boots and Hearts Music Festival, Karli talks love, motherhood and core memories of her hometown

Hayloft Music Festival has ‘incredible turnout’ in its first year

Heather MacEwen August 14, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Music, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

Mildmay calls up, Teeswater down

Denny Scott August 14, 2025Wingham Advance Times

Fire Rescue South Bruce has responded to three fewer calls to date in 2025 than during the same period in 2024, though there is a wide disparity between calls responded to between the Mildmay and Teeswater fire stations.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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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Youth Unlimited organized annual Tour for Teen cycling event

Youth Unlimited held its annual Tour for Teens cycling event on Saturday, June 13.

Listowel community members participate in the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters

Community members from Listowel and surrounding areas had the unique opportunity to join the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters (CSS), during the group’s June 6-7 appearance at Listowel’s Knox Presbyterian Church.

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Robinson joins candidates running for council in Brockton

Candidates continue to register for the upcoming municipal election with Christine Robinson filing to run as a councillor in Brockton.

Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

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Breakfast and big rigs

The annual Firefighters Breakfast and Touch-a-Truck event in Walkerton on June 13 thrilled young and old alike – everything was there, from fire trucks and other emergency vehicles, to garbage trucks and industrial vehicles.

Brockton Council won’t pave the way for e-scooters

WALKERTON - Brockton is taking a “get tough” approach to e-scooters and similar mobility devices.

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Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Columnists

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

By Cory Bilyea

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

By Cory Bilyea

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

Township shares key message on updates to voter information registration

By Cory Bilyea

Township staff are sharing an important message with residents about the importance of checking and updating their voter information at www.registertovoteon.ca/ by August 12.

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