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Kirkton’s Sawyer to enter Ag Hall of Fame

Midwestern Newspapers March 9, 2016News

KIRKTON — Kirkton-area native Tom Sawyer, a pioneer in the promotion of synthetic inputs to boost…

Exeter-Seaforth Explosion U19 AA off to provincials

Midwestern Newspapers March 9, 2016News

WATERLOO — The Exeter-Seaforth  Explosion U19AA Provincial Ringette team will be participating…

Annual Lucan charity hockey game upcoming

Midwestern Newspapers March 9, 2016News

LUCAN —  March 19 at 7:30 p.m. marks the 4th annual charity hockey game hosted by the Lucan…

Inter-club curling tournament

Midwestern Newspapers March 9, 2016News

The Inter-Club curling league held the third competition in a series of four at the Exeter Curling…

Hawks sweep Aylmer, move on to Dorchester in SOJHL finals

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EXETER — The Exeter Hawks sweept the Aylmer Spitfires four games to none in round two of the…

Conservation Dinner announces guest speaker

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EXETER — Local people have a chance to attend an early-evening reception where Ausable Bayfield…

School board discusses technology program

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SEAFORTH — “Find a way to reach them,” was the message from a pair of Avon Maitland District…

Province offers source water grant

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LAMBTON SHORES — An unexpected offer of a bucket of Queen’s Park cash triggered an…

RCMP Musical Ride returning

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EXETER — The world-renowned Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Musical Ride is returning to…

Provincial budget gives infrastructure help to rural areas

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ONTARIO — Rural municipalities should be pleased with more infrastructure money coming their way…

Puppy recovering after multiple pellet gun shots

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LUCAN — What started out as an unhappy story when a puppy was found in the Lucan area with 19…

French Immersion expansion turned down

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SEAFORTH — There will be no expanded French Immersion (FI) in Huron County after Avon Maitland…

Local optometrist volunteers in Guatemala

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EXETER – A local optometrist is doing her part to help provide eye care to those less fortunate.…

Exeter Hawks dominating Spitfires

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EXETER — With three wins to zero against Aylmer, the Exeter Hawks may just manage another clean…

Exeter-Seaforth Explosion tie 2-2 in Cambridge game

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SEAFORTH — The Exeter Seaforth Explosion U19AA Provincial ringette team hosted Cambridge and tied…

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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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