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News

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

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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…

Police looking to identify man accused of scamming North Perth bank out of $40,000

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

NORTH PERTH – The Perth County OPP are investigating after a suspect attended a local financial…

Police looking to identify man accused of scamming North Perth bank out of $40,000

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NORTH PERTH – The Perth County OPP are investigating after a suspect attended a local financial…

UPDATE: OPP dealing with incident in Walkerton, one person in custody

Mike Wilson June 4, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Police say that one man is in custody this morning following an incident in…

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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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Library open house collects comments on forthcoming development

LISTOWEL – Members of the public were invited to voice their visions and dreams of what the Library can continue to offer to the community at an Oct. 21 open house event, ahead of the continuation of the United Housing (UH) Perth Huron’s library development project.

Cyclones win both games over weekend on home ice

LISTOWEL – The Greater Ontario Hockey League’s Listowel Cyclones played two games on home ice last weekend, coming away with two solid wins.

See all Listowel area articles.

Formosa resident’s years-long push for sidewalks meets uncertain future

FORMOSA – After moving to Formosa in 2020, Marleen Muldoon began asking why a stretch of sidewalk along Bruce Road 12 had disappeared and whether it would ever be replaced.

Jubilee Acres project calls it a day after 30 years

MILDMAY – It’s always a bittersweet time when a long project comes to a successful conclusion.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Walkerton Hospital donations

The community continues to support the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation.

Grand prize for art tour presented

WALKERTON – Walkerton’s Fish Art Walking Tour made a splash this summer, with 269 participants completing the full 12-sculpture tour as part of the Municipality of Brockton’s Find the Fish Walking Adventure.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County approves 2027 fees and charges

Councils are preparing for the 2027 year through the review and adjustment of fees and services charges bylaw, which dictates and reflects current costs for the services which the county or municipality provides to residents, as well as provincial legislation and market conditions. 

Belgrave committee receives $25,000

Of the 83 rural community projects nationally, 17 are receiving funding in Ontario, according to a press release from FCC. The fund specifically, the release continues, is to “improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day.”

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

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

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

Columnists

Huron County approves 2027 fees and charges

By Rachel Hammermueller

Councils are preparing for the 2027 year through the review and adjustment of fees and services charges bylaw, which dictates and reflects current costs for the services which the county or municipality provides to residents, as well as provincial legislation and market conditions. 

Belgrave committee receives $25,000

By Rachel Hammermueller

Of the 83 rural community projects nationally, 17 are receiving funding in Ontario, according to a press release from FCC. The fund specifically, the release continues, is to “improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day.”

Crime spree ends in two arrests following stolen vehicle in North Huron

By Submitted

Police detail in a press release that the arrests happened in North Perth, following a theft of a motor vehicle in North Huron.

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