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New playground equipment coming to Lucan

Midwestern Newspapers February 3, 2017News

LUCAN BIDDULPH — Lucan Biddulph has approved new playground equipment at the Elm Street Optimist…

Residents asked to help with expansion of high-speed Internet in Huron

Midwestern Newspapers February 2, 2017News

HURON — The County of Huron is working with local Internet service providers to expand access to…

Midget B Sabres win their second straight International Silverstick

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SARNIA – The South Huron Sabres Midget B Girls Team travelled to Sarnia Jan. 20-22 to try and win…

Hawks split weekend games with a win and a loss

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EXETER — The Exeter Hawks came out of the weekend with a win and a loss. Exeter extended their…

Lucan handed two losses over the weekend

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LUCAN — The Lucan Irish are two games closer to the end of their regular season schedule after…

Landfill sites a big concern for Bayfield residents

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It was a packed house at Bluewater’s monthly council meeting on Jan. 23, when residents from…

Parent group concerned about school board’s inclusion policy

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SEAFORTH — A group of parents are asking the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) to…

Dancing for Birth classes ’empowering’ for moms

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EXETER — “It’s really been an incredible journey.” That’s how local Dancing for Birth…

Lucan Biddulph approves rental fee increases

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — Council recently approved rental fees for Lucan Biddulph facilities after a…

Making plans yesterday versus today

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We all know the pain of trying to organize getting together with our friends. Trying to make a date…

Spaghetti dinner headed to Granton Fire Hall

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — At the Jan. 9 meeting of Lucan-Biddulph council, there was a request to use…

Tax supplementals narrowly surpass writeoffs for 2016

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LAMBTON SHORES — Additionally assessed tax dollars exceeded by just over $5,500 those written off…

Peewee rep Sabres continue playoff series against Ilderton Jets

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EXETER — The Peewee rep Ilderton Jets edged out the South Huron Sabres 4-1 on Jan. 18, at the…

Don’t let the fear win

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The presence of so much social media can gives us a very real fear. It makes us feel jealousy, envy…

Beware of scammers

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CLINTON — “It can happen to anybody.” That was one of Huron OPP Const. Jamie Stanley’s…

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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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LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

See all Listowel area articles.

Bluewater board trustees debate funding motion ahead of Ministry of Education’s announcement

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) debated a motion on professional development funding, just before the province revealed a legislation aimed at tightening school board governance and oversight.

Flooding, drainage work and water systems updates discussed at South Bruce council

SOUTH BRUCE - Flooding from spring melt and several days of heavy rain is putting pressure on drainage systems across South Bruce, as the municipality works through ongoing maintenance, repairs and water system operations.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Multiple donations to the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) recently received a number of donations

Local youth meets prime minister

MONTREAL - The Liberal Convention in Montreal April 9-11 had over 4,500 attendees from across Canada – including six-year-old Rachel Rice, daughter of Liberal candidate James Rice from Paisley, and Katie Rice, who has sought a seat on Brockton Municipal Council. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Columnists

LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

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