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Bluewater’s newly selected CAO starts in January

Midwestern Newspapers December 23, 2015News

BLUEWATER — After a search of about two months, Bluewater municipal council has a new chief…

Public provides input on Thames Road study

Midwestern Newspapers December 23, 2015News

SOUTH HURON — The public had the opportunity last week to provide input into what type of uses…

Grinch steals trees . . . and memories

Midwestern Newspapers December 23, 2015News

CENTRALIA — The Grinch made an unwelcome appearance in Centralia last weekend. Centralia’s Mel…

Something for every day of the week

Midwestern Newspapers December 23, 2015News

There seems to be a feeling associated with all the days of the week. Social media has taken each…

Future of Community Living’s ARC program up in the air

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DASHWOOD — The future of so-called “workshops” for those with developmental disabilities run…

Decision on Exeter boarding house deferred

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SOUTH HURON — South Huron council has deferred a decision on whether or not to allow a boarding…

Lucan Biddulph approves water/sewer increases

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — After a public meeting Dec. 7, Lucan Biddulph council approved an increase in…

Benefitting municipalities will pay for fire communications upgrade

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LAMBTON SHORES — Mayor Bill Weber was right on the money when he foresaw a non-starter in his…

Hawks’ Thornton out with knee injury

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EXETER — One of Exeter’s star players, Chase Thornton is out of action temporarily, leaving…

Exeter teenager impresses as self-taught scooter pro

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EXETER — Logan Finch, 13, has got some moves. It’s only been about three years since the Exeter…

What we can learn from popular Christmas songs

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I love the holidays. I am one of those annoying people who listens to Christmas music in their car…

Noah’s Ark in Exeter closing its doors

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EXETER — After nearly 23 years in operation, Noah’s Ark Second Hand Store in Exeter will be…

Huron County OPP officer cleared in drowning

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HURON – The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has cleared a Huron County OPP officer in the…

Grand Bend stage tenders costlier than estimated

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LAMBTON SHORES — Eight building contractors submitted prices for constructing a Rotary Community…

Exeter Pita Pit to open in early 2016

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EXETER — The owner of a new Pita Pit franchise in Exeter said he expects the new restaurant will…

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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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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

See all Listowel area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

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…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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