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Ontario progressing with regional approach to reopening province

Midwestern Newspapers June 8, 2020News

Huron Perth, Grey-Bruce, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph health units moving to Stage 2 on Friday…

UPDATED: Brockton man arrested, charged in heavy machinery theft

Mike Wilson June 8, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CARRICK TOWNSHIP – Police have arrested and charged a Brockton man following the theft of a pay…

UPDATED: Brockton man arrested, charged in heavy machinery theft

Midwestern Newspapers June 8, 2020News

CARRICK TOWNSHIP – Police have arrested and charged a Brockton man following the theft of a pay…

Local unemployment rate jumps to 9.3 per cent in May

Mike Wilson June 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The local unemployment rate is now over nine per cent, according to the latest data…

Local unemployment rate jumps to 9.3 per cent in May

Midwestern Newspapers June 5, 2020News

WALKERTON – The local unemployment rate is now over nine per cent, according to the latest data…

Two-vehicle crash near Belmore claims life of Morris-Turnberry man

Mike Wilson June 5, 2020Local News, News

BELMORE – A two-vehicle crash south of Belmore earlier this evening (June 4) has claimed the life…

Two-vehicle crash near Belmore claims life of Morris-Turnberry man

Midwestern Newspapers June 5, 2020News

BELMORE – A two-vehicle crash south of Belmore earlier this evening (June 4) has claimed the life…

From small town Ontario to working with NASA

Mike Wilson June 4, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Dr. Carrie Bridge talks role on the Mars Rover Curiosity project Often when local students think of…

From small town Ontario to working with NASA

Midwestern Newspapers June 4, 2020News

Dr. Carrie Bridge talks role on the Mars Rover Curiosity project Often when local students think of…

Huron Perth Public Health concerned public becoming complacent about health measures

Mike Wilson June 4, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Klassen: ‘We really are doing this to minimize spread and to protect other people, so it’s…

Huron Perth Public Health concerned public becoming complacent about health measures

Midwestern Newspapers June 4, 2020News

Klassen: ‘We really are doing this to minimize spread and to protect other people, so it’s…

Drug charge laid in traffic stop in Listowel

Mike Wilson June 4, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – The Perth County OPP have arrested and charged three people after a traffic stop…

Drug charge laid in traffic stop in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers June 4, 2020News

LISTOWEL – The Perth County OPP have arrested and charged three people after a traffic stop…

A perspective on COVID-19 statistics: Part 4

Mike Wilson June 4, 2020Independent Plus, Opinion

By Dr. John Pronk, ND When issues become confusing, I believe it’s important to step back to get…

A perspective on COVID-19 statistics: Part 4

Midwestern Newspapers June 4, 2020News

By Dr. John Pronk, ND When issues become confusing, I believe it’s important to step back to get…

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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.

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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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