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Senior, Junior Legionnaires take on the Mitchell Astros

Midwestern Newspapers July 18, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

MITCHELL - The Senior Listowel Legionnaires went up against the Mitchell Astros on Friday, July 4 in Mitchell – losing 5-3.

Preliminary numbers show reduction in opioid deaths, poisonings

Pauline Kerr July 18, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE – The Grey-Bruce Board of Health heard a report at the June 27 meeting that shows a promising trend in reduced opioid deaths and poisonings. However, according to Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health for Grey-Bruce, it’s too soon to view the trend as anything more than that.

Accessibility advisory committee putting accessible Walkerton businesses on map

Pauline Kerr July 18, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The accessibility advisory committee participated in a community review and awareness day on July 11.

Bright sun and classic vehicles – Private Collectors Garage Tour better than ever

Pauline Kerr July 18, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Black cars may look better in the shade, but for colourful and unique antique and classic vehicles, lovingly restored and maintained, there’s nothing like bright, sunny skies. 

A New Chapter: Saugeen Beach’s name change emphasizes cultural significance

Cory Bilyea July 18, 2025Columns, Editorials, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

In the early morning hours of July 1, members of the Saugeen First Nations Beach Advisory Committee set out to replace one word on the iconic Welcome to Sauble Beach sign, replacing Sauble with Saugeen.

CAO report highlights progress, engagement and strategic initiatives

Cory Bilyea July 18, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Newly-appointed Chief Administration Officer (CAO) Nelson Santos delivered his first quarterly report to North Huron Council on July 7.

Wingham infielder Moran drafted by MLB’s Royals in 13th round

Midwestern Newspapers July 17, 2025Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Tyson Moran, a 19-year-old out of Wingham, was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 13th round of the Major League Baseball (MLB) 2025 draft on Monday.

Fire Chief updates Morris-Turnberry Council on training, calls

Rachel Hammermueller July 17, 2025Local News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

At their July 8 regular meeting, council members here received a report from North Huron Fire Chief Chad Kregar, outlining the month of May in emergency calls, significant incidents, training and general updates for his department. 

Morris-Turnberry Council authorizes sale of surplus land in Brussels

Rachel Hammermueller July 17, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Council here, at their June 17 meeting, passed two bylaws to stop up, close and sell portions of road allowances and surplus land in Brussels. 

$80,000 gift from Vance Fund supports surgical equipment at Wingham hospital

Submitted July 17, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham & District Hospital Foundation is grateful to be the recipient of an $80,000 grant from the Leland and Thora Vance Fund which is held at the Waterloo Region Community Foundation.

North Huron endorses advocacy for Canadian veterans

Cory Bilyea July 17, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Coun. Rick McBurney pulled an item out of the consent agenda for discussion at the July 7 regular meeting of council, requesting that North Huron send a letter of support endorsing the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury’s (BWG) advocacy for Canadian veterans.

The North Huron Recreation Summer Day Camp began July 2

Cory Bilyea July 17, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Themed weeks, day trips, arts and crafts, fun games and activities keep the 5-7 and 8-11-year-old participants active and busy all summer.

Belmore Homecoming a success due to ‘countless hours’ from volunteers

Submitted July 17, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

“Countless hours of working, considering and deciding have resulted in a wonderful community event,” Homecoming committee officials state in a post-event press release.

Local councillor critical of ‘Woke’ hiring practices

Cory Bilyea July 17, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

During a regular meeting of North Huron council, Coun. Chris Palmer voiced his disapproval of the Community Engagement Committee’s support of equitable hiring practices, calling the wording in a  report by Chief Administrative Officer Nelson Santos “a rabbit hole” and saying that it is “woke stuff.”

ATV collision results in multiple impaired charges for North Huron man

Submitted July 17, 2025Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has charged a North Huron resident with criminal driving offences following a single-vehicle ATV collision in Howick on June 29, a police report states. 

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Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

Howick Hockey Day sees a snowy Saturday face off on the ice

Howick Hockey Day on Jan. 17 saw multiple teams converging on Howick Community Centre for a full…

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2025 Walkerton Herald-Times Year in Review July – Sept

The Walkerton Herald-Times 2025 Year in Review continues this week with a look at local activity from July to September.

David Sleightholm records high score at recent Paisley crokinole session

PAISLEY - With  snowy and slippery roads, 19 people ventured out and had lots of fun playing Crokinole. at the Paisley Legion on Jan. 17.

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Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

By Cory Bilyea

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

By Rachel Hammermueller

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

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