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Local heroes awarded for service to county

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2016News

GODERICH —  Some Huron County heroes were honoured in Goderich Nov. 2, including one who was…

Lambton Shores council ‘accepts’ funding

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2016News

LAMBTON SHORES — Without uttering any words of welcome or gratitude, members of Lambton Shores…

ABCA board rejects controversial shoreline recommendations

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2016News

EXETER — A few hundred concerned lakeshore residents attended an Ausable Bayfield Conservation…

South Huron council meets with arena architects

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2016News

SOUTH HURON — South Huron council met Nov. 1 with the architect for a proposed multi-million…

When Christmas comes too early

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2016News

There seems to be a lot of controversy nowadays out there about the presence of Christmas. Many…

South Huron receives five ‘blooms’ in national competition

Midwestern Newspapers November 2, 2016News

EXETER — South Huron had another successful year in the National Communities in Bloom…

Service honours Huron’s 161st Battalion

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EXETER — Local efforts to pay tribute to the 161st Huron Battalion continued on the weekend with…

Most Lambton shores recreation facility fees to rise by two per cent

Midwestern Newspapers November 2, 2016News

LAMBTON SHORES —  Renters of Lambton Shores municipally-owned community halls, baseball and…

Taking good care of furry friends in Lucan

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LUCAN — Christine Coolman Wuerth is a natural at putting dogs at their ease, a handy skill to…

Lucan Irish snap losing streak with two wins

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LUCAN — The Lucan Irish are riding high after a weekend of wins finally snapped the team out of…

Looking for some drive-thru etiquette

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It’s no surprise that we live in a fast paced world and we expect our food to follow suit. The…

Man pronounced dead in Grand Bend after vehicle discovered in boating canal

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GRAND BEND — A 75-year-old Grand Bend man has been pronounced dead after he and his pickup were…

Suspended Hawks to return to ice on weekend

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EXETER — It was a rough weekend for the Exeter Hawks, with minimal man-power because of  three…

Celebrating local business and great people

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EXETER —  The 2016 South Huron Business and Community Excellence Awards Gala was held on Oct. 20…

Traffic lights for Main/Saintsbury next fall

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — Middlesex County engineer Chris Traini paid a visit to Lucan Biddulph council at…

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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…

See all Kincardine area articles.

And with that, the 2026 Hayloft Music Festival comes to a close

LISTOWEL – With a successful second year of the Hayloft Music Festival under Listowel’s belt, impressions of the event continue to reverberate around the region.

Howick reallocating $35,000 to purchase equipment for future bylaw officer

HOWICK – Council here has approved reallocating an estimated $35,000 in unspent wages from its yet-to-be-filled municipal law enforcement officer position to purchase a vehicle, uniform and other equipment for the new officer.

See all Listowel area articles.

New businesses, funding and development shape 2026 economic update

TEESWATER – Economic development work in South Bruce has brought new businesses, funding and community partnerships to the municipality during the first half of 2026, while several downtown improvement programs have already reached their funding limits for the year.

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Durham Street bridge finished

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

Morris-Turnberry approves rebrand, unveils new logo representing rural identity

Morris-Turnberry council has voted on a re-brand for the municipality, bringing the visual representation into the modern era with approval of the final design concept. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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

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

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Columnists

Durham Street bridge finished

By Submitted

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

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