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Novice South Huron Sabres win finals at Bill Batten

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2016News

EXETER — The South Huron Sabres Novice team won the finals against the Mooretown Flags on the…

Western Mustangs win seventh OIWFA championship

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2016News

INNERKIP —  Three local ladies are at the top of their game since they, along with the rest of…

Exeter Hawks take rough loss to Dorchester Dolphins

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2016News

EXETER —  Exeter’s chances of surpassing Dorchester this season continue to shrink as the…

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

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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…

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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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Perth OPP report shows drop in property crime, rise in violent offences, fatal collisions

Property crime and overall police charges were down in Perth County through the first nine months of 2026, while violent offences, fatal motor vehicle collisions and some traffic offences increased compared with the same period last year.

Paleczny scores hat trick in Cycs weekend crusade

LISTOWEL – The Greater Ontario Hockey League’s (GOHL) Listowel Cyclones played in another “Battle of 86” on home ice Oct. 16 against long-time rival the Elmira Sugar Kings.

See all Listowel area articles.

South Bruce candidates answer questions

Candidates for the upcoming South Bruce municipal election answer questions from Midwestern Newspapers

Summer support helps Bluewater students return to school

CHESLEY – More than 2,000 Bluewater students received summer support to make the transition back to school easier, with mental health and special education staff helping prepare them for September. 

See all Mildmay area articles.

Listowel raises funds in 25th annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon

LISTOWEL – On Oct. 17, the CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon took to the airwaves with a mission…

Gieruszak questions the means to measure community investment

To the Editor, In municipal assets, like services, the product is often framed as programs, memberships, facilities, usage, or participation. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Muskrat Festival rebrands ahead of new annual event

North Huron council approved the preparation of a Nov. 2 bylaw to adopt a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Flying Pig Shindig Committee and the township, ahead of the new committee’s 2027 event plans. 

North Huron approves proposed adjustments to draft fees and charges; new fees for cemetery services; adjustments to recreation and licensing fees

At its Oct. 19 meeting, North Huron council approved the proposed 2027 draft fees and charges schedule, which will be brought back for official adoption on Nov. 2. Discussion ensued about new charges and adjusted fees across the township’s departments, mainly cemetery fees.

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

Perth OPP report shows drop in property crime, rise in violent offences, fatal collisions

By Nicole Beswitherick

Property crime and overall police charges were down in Perth County through the first nine months of 2026, while violent offences, fatal motor vehicle collisions and some traffic offences increased compared with the same period last year.

Muskrat Festival rebrands ahead of new annual event

By Rachel Hammermueller

North Huron council approved the preparation of a Nov. 2 bylaw to adopt a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Flying Pig Shindig Committee and the township, ahead of the new committee’s 2027 event plans. 

North Huron approves proposed adjustments to draft fees and charges; new fees for cemetery services; adjustments to recreation and licensing fees

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its Oct. 19 meeting, North Huron council approved the proposed 2027 draft fees and charges schedule, which will be brought back for official adoption on Nov. 2. Discussion ensued about new charges and adjusted fees across the township’s departments, mainly cemetery fees.

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