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News

Dark Horse Estate Winery celebrates opening

Midwestern Newspapers July 27, 2016News

GRAND BEND – “Wow.” That’s how Exeter’s John Rasenberg of J.M.R. Electric described his…

Shoreline erosion puts nearby buildings at risk

Midwestern Newspapers July 27, 2016News

BLUEWATER — The shoreline of Lake Huron has a high number of buildings considered ‘at risk’…

South Huron invited to “shared services” discussion

Midwestern Newspapers July 27, 2016News

SOUTH HURON — South Huron has been invited by its neighbours to join in talks regarding sharing…

South Huron hires integrity commissioner

Midwestern Newspapers July 27, 2016News

SOUTH HURON — The Municipality of South Huron has hired an integrity commissioner. In a vote at…

The weather is running our lives

Midwestern Newspapers July 27, 2016News

We live in Canada, which means we spend a large amount of our lives talking about and thinking…

Syrian family coming to Exeter

Midwestern Newspapers July 20, 2016News

EXETER — Now is your opportunity to help a Syrian refugee family that will soon be moving to the…

Petition started against Hensall wheelie bins

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HENSALL  —  A wheelie bin system for garbage pick-up will be tested in Hensall, but not…

Housing numbers down in Lucan Biddulph, but expected to rebound

Midwestern Newspapers July 20, 2016News

LUCAN BIDDULPH — The number of housing starts in Lucan Biddulph has slowed in the first half of…

Traffic lights at Saintsbury soon?

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — The long awaited traffic lights at Main Street and Saintsbury may well be…

Grand Bend beach gardens getting facelift

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LAMBTON SHORES —  Council has accepted  a nursery’s $17,400 proposal to ‘revitalize’…

SH Rush come through in a clutch for 2-1 victory over Fusion

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EXETER —  On July 11, a short-handed South Huron Rush hosted the Southend United Fusion. The…

No South Huron teams win finals in Challenge Cup

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EXETER — The annual West Middlesex Youth Soccer Challenge Cup was held July 16 at the Wagner…

Zurich bowler takes bronze at National bowling tournament

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ZURICH — Cheryl Regier of Zurich competed in Surry, BC at the Master Bowlers’ Association of…

The struggle is always there

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Human beings are always on the lookout to better themselves — to set goals and live a better…

Exeter Elementary’s Becker calls it a career

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EXETER — Her teaching career may have come to an end, but Grand Bend’s Doris Becker has no…

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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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Food, drinks, candles and cosmetics: Beekeeping in Perth County

For generations, professional and hobbyist beekeepers throughout Perth County have been harvesting honey and other hive products for a variety of purposes. Delicious food and drinks, candles, cosmetics, and natural remedies are a few everyday uses for this versatile harvest.   

In Photos: The 170th Listowel Fair

Started in 1856, the 170th Listowel Fair was hosted on July 12-16, 2026.

See all Listowel area articles.

South Bruce seeks new roof repair proposals after no contractors submit bids

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce will seek proposals directly from qualified roofing contractors after receiving no bids for planned repairs at the Teeswater Culross Community Centre and Mildmay Carrick Recreation Centre.

South Bruce reports pool repairs, energy compliance and recreation policy changes

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has received an update on several recreation and facilities matters, including repairs to the Teeswater Culross Community Centre pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

OPP seeks information from public following fatal ACW collision

HURON – Huron OPP are asking for assistance from anyone who may have witnessed or has dashcam footage of a single-vehicle collision July 19 in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh.

WOWC advocates for equitable transit funding and other strategic priorities

WALKERTON – Kate Burns Gallagher of the Western Ontario Warden’s Caucus (WOWC) provided Bruce County council with an update on strategic priorities and advocacy, as well as some attention-getting numbers.

See all Walkerton area articles.

New aerial apparatus replacement approved for fire department

The Council of the Township of North Huron approved the purchase of a refurbished aerial apparatus, replacement of Ladder 2, at its July 20 meeting. 

Alice Munro Literary Garden to move to library downtown

The decision from North Huron Council comes after a carried vote at their July 20 meeting, where council members were given two options for the landmark’s relocation: the library or Riverside Park.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Columnists

New aerial apparatus replacement approved for fire department

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Council of the Township of North Huron approved the purchase of a refurbished aerial apparatus, replacement of Ladder 2, at its July 20 meeting. 

Alice Munro Literary Garden to move to library downtown

By Rachel Hammermueller

The decision from North Huron Council comes after a carried vote at their July 20 meeting, where council members were given two options for the landmark’s relocation: the library or Riverside Park.

Assault charge withdrawn in Mills case

By Rachel Hammermueller

George Mills, the 69-year-old Central Huron resident charged in connection with an altercation in February resulting in North Huron Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer hospitalized with injuries, had one charge – Assault Causing Bodily Harm – dropped by the Crown.

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