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Upcoming Bruce County Museum exhibit brings visibility to substance-related loss

Submitted April 30, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

SOUTHAMPTON - The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) is inviting the public to the opening of  show named they are loved – an epidemic of grief, a new installation by artist Tracey-Mae Chambers, on Friday, May 1, from 7 to 9 p.m.

North Perth Council supports Listowel distiller’s application to serve by the glass

Kelsey Bent April 30, 2026Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - A local distiller has received council support for an application to serve by the glass.

Dr. Barb Matthews is North Perth Citizen of the Year

Submitted April 30, 2026Listowel Banner, News

ATWOOD - The Municipality of North Perth celebrated local volunteers and community leaders during its’ Volunteer Appreciation Night in Atwood on April 23.

Coun. Johnston asks, ‘when can we get some county money spent in North Perth’ citing poor state of County Road 147

Kelsey Bent April 30, 2026Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - Elma Ward Coun. Dave Johnston posed a question to county councillors at the April 13 North Perth Council meeting.

HPPH Listowel site moving to Fisher clinic, board approves relocation of generator

Nicole Beswitherick April 30, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News

STRATFORD - Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) recently shared in a news release that the HPPH Listowel Site will be moving to a new location at the Fisher Family Primary Care Centre in Listowel as of May 19.

Cornerstone Thrift donates donates to Youth for Christ

Submitted April 30, 2026Listowel Banner, News

Cornerstone Thrift recently donated $831.75 to Youth for Christ (YFC).

Local award-winning Haudenosaunee photojournalist debut film set for screening

Submitted April 30, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON COUNTY –  EagleEyes Photography & Media Productions, a 100 per cent Indigenous-owned…

Council selects engineer for McDonald Street reconstruction

Kelsey Bent April 30, 2026Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - North Perth received three submissions in a call for contractors to bid on the reconstruction of McDonald Street, from Wallace Ave North to Barber Avenue North.

Conservation board members fear repercussions for speaking out on merger plan

Cory Bilyea April 30, 2026News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

WROXETER – At a recent Maitland Conservation (MC) board meeting, local councillors said they fear…

Blyth Daycare Groundbreaking ceremony held on Apr. 24

Cory Bilyea April 30, 2026Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Local dignitaries and staff from the Township of North Huron and Huron County joined the…

Buy Ontario rules could drive up costs by 10 per cent

Cory Bilyea April 30, 2026News, Wingham Advance Times

GODERICH – New “Buy Ontario” rules could add roughly 10 per cent to the price of Huron…

New AED at Wingham Legion honours local hero Matthew Dinning; Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund Marks 250th donation

Cory Bilyea April 30, 2026Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – Corporal Matthew David James Dinning (1983–2006) was a dedicated member of the…

Merger of conservation authorities could lead to fiscal impacts says Petrie

Cory Bilyea April 30, 2026News, Wingham Advance Times

GODERICH – Huron County council received its first formal warning at their April 8 meeting that…

Huron County prepares for standardized official plans

Cory Bilyea April 30, 2026News, Wingham Advance Times

GODERICH – The introduction of Bill 98, the Building Homes and Improving Transportation…

Christine's Closet fashion show

Christine’s Clothes Closet hosts fashion show

Denny Scott April 30, 2026Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Christine’s Clothes Closet held a sold out fashion show on April 21. Celebrating 37 years in…

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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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F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

See all Listowel area articles.

South Bruce records incident-free start to 2026 in health and safety report

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce reported a strong start to 2026 in workplace health and safety, with no incidents, injuries or near-misses recorded across all municipal operations in the first quarter.

Bluewater board explores community partnerships for underused school space across region

CHESLEY -  Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) are looking to expand community use of school space, identifying 11 schools with available room for potential partnerships as part of ongoing planning efforts across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Wing Fry Guys and Chepstow Lions Club donate $1,500 to Easter Seals

The Wing Fry Guys in conjunction with the Chepstow Lions Club have donated $1,500 to the Easter Seals.

Rotary Club of Walkerton supports local literacy

WALKERTON - The Rotary Club of Walkerton is proud to announce the successful completion of a community literacy initiative that provided more than 240 new books to local schools in the Walkerton area.

See all Walkerton area articles.

F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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.

Columnists

Wing Fry Guys and Chepstow Lions Club donate $1,500 to Easter Seals

By Submitted

The Wing Fry Guys in conjunction with the Chepstow Lions Club have donated $1,500 to the Easter Seals.

F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

By Midwestern Newspapers

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

By Rachel Hammermueller

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

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