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Campaign launched to help save elderly dog found in plastic bag near Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers August 7, 2020News

LISTOWEL – The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth has launched an urgent…

Police investigating theft from shed in Gowanstown

Mike Wilson August 6, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

GOWANSTOWN – Police are investigating a break, enter and theft that took place in Gowanstown last…

Police investigating theft from shed in Gowanstown

Midwestern Newspapers August 6, 2020News

GOWANSTOWN – Police are investigating a break, enter and theft that took place in Gowanstown last…

Howick man loses over $50,000 in Bitcoin scam

Mike Wilson August 6, 2020Independent Plus, Local News, News

HOWICK TOWNSHIP –  A Howick Township man lost more than $50,000 in a recent social insurance…

Howick man loses over $50,000 in Bitcoin scam

Midwestern Newspapers August 6, 2020News

HOWICK TOWNSHIP –  A Howick Township man lost more than $50,000 in a recent social insurance…

Tires, rims stolen from back of pick-up truck in Listowel

Mike Wilson August 6, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – Thieves have stolen a set of tires and rims from the box of a pick-up truck that was…

Tires, rims stolen from back of pick-up truck in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers August 6, 2020News

LISTOWEL – Thieves have stolen a set of tires and rims from the box of a pick-up truck that was…

Pedestrian hit by pick-up truck in Listowel

Mike Wilson August 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL ­– One person suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a collision involving a…

Pedestrian hit by pick-up truck in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2020News

LISTOWEL ­– One person suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a collision involving a…

Two arrested after alleged murder plan thwarted in Walkerton

Mike Wilson August 5, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON ­– Police arrested two people over the weekend in Walkerton after it was reported they…

Two arrested after alleged murder plan thwarted in Walkerton

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WALKERTON ­– Police arrested two people over the weekend in Walkerton after it was reported they…

Bruce County Library set to reopen Aug. 17

Mike Wilson August 5, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County Public Library is officially preparing to reopen branches to the…

Bruce County Library set to reopen Aug. 17

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2020News

BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County Public Library is officially preparing to reopen branches to the…

Drayton Entertainment cancels remainder of 2020 season

Mike Wilson August 5, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

CAMBRIDGE – Drayton Entertainment has cancelled the remainder of their 2020 season due to the…

Drayton Entertainment cancels remainder of 2020 season

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2020News

CAMBRIDGE – Drayton Entertainment has cancelled the remainder of their 2020 season due to the…

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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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Listowel’s Night Market was packed

The Listowel Night Market on Aug. 14 was packed with people of all ages taking in live music, food…

And with that, the 2026 Hayloft Music Festival comes to a close

LISTOWEL – With a successful second year of the Hayloft Music Festival under Listowel’s belt, impressions of the event continue to reverberate around the region.

See all Listowel area articles.

New businesses, funding and development shape 2026 economic update

TEESWATER – Economic development work in South Bruce has brought new businesses, funding and community partnerships to the municipality during the first half of 2026, while several downtown improvement programs have already reached their funding limits for the year.

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Durham Street bridge finished

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

Morris-Turnberry approves rebrand, unveils new logo representing rural identity

Morris-Turnberry council has voted on a re-brand for the municipality, bringing the visual representation into the modern era with approval of the final design concept. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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

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

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Columnists

Durham Street bridge finished

By Submitted

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Listowel’s Night Market was packed

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Listowel Night Market on Aug. 14 was packed with people of all ages taking in live music, food…

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