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Paul Hopkins takes the reins as Hawks head coach

Midwestern Newspapers May 11, 2016News

EXETER — After a short search, the new head coach of the Exeter Hawks will be Paul Hopkins, who…

Doug Timmermans back with Exeter Hawks, returns as GM

Midwestern Newspapers May 11, 2016News

EXETER — After taking some time to reconsider, Doug Timmermans has changed his mind and will be…

Skate park proposed near Hensall arena

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HENSALL — The Hensall Kinsmen want to put a skate park in Hensall, and they’ve already started…

‘Acceptable with cheddar’

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As a self-proclaimed perfectionist, I have always had a hard time when I felt I did not give my…

Vandergunst wins appeal, could face new trial

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GODERICH — Sexual assault convictions against Exeter’s Mitch Vandergunst have been overturned…

South Huron hires interim CAO

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SOUTH HURON — The Municipality of South Huron has hired an interim chief administrative officer…

Public updated on John Street delay

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EXETER — About 10 concerned citizens attended an information open house  April 28 regarding the…

Lucan Biddulph receives “good news” audit

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — Christine Scrimgeour, an independent auditor for Lucan Biddulph, brought her…

The Good, the Bad and the Dialup Connection

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It’s funny the fashion, fads and trends that circle around and come back into style years later.…

SHDHS badminton pair place 8th at WOSSAA competition

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EXETER — The junior level WOSSAA badminton tournament is over and local badminton pair Shay…

Motorcycle Awareness campaign could save someone’s life

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EXETER — Brenda Brown and Claude Jones are two motorcycle riders who have seen enough accidents.…

Hawks head coach and GM step down

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EXETER — Brothers Doug and Dale Timmermans who have been running the Exeter Hawks Jr. C hockey…

Bayfield croquet club expands from two courts to three

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BAYFIELD — The Bayfield International Croquet club is in the early stages of  a plan to expand…

South Huron DHS student plays at WOSSAA, loses two

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EXETER — Grade 11 student Abby Caldwell was the only girls singles badminton player from South…

Lucan Biddulph considers turbine fees

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — Chief administrative officer Ron Reymer brought up a need for a fee policy and a…

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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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