The name David Carson is well-known to farmers involved in livestock in Perth County and surrounding areas for decades.
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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners
Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw
Ironmen fall further behind with three straight losses in PJHL action
The Wingham Ironmen dropped three games over the past week, remaining in last place in the North Pollock Division of the Provincial Junior Hockey League and falling further behind the Walkerton Capitals.
Clifford Rotary Club donates $1,000 to Perth County Dairy Producers Committee
The donation will go towards the school milk program.
Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy
WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.
SVCA’s Wolf Moon Candlelit Night Hike draws 300 visitors to Sulphur Spring another hike scheduled Jan. 31
SULPHUR SPRING - Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) welcomed approximately 300 community members to a Candlelit Night Hike under the Wolf Moon on Friday, Jan. 2, at Sulphur Spring Conservation Area.
More items now eligible for recycling collection
While area municipalities remain in charge of garbage collection, a new province-wide approach to recycling should mean fewer trash bags to pick up at the curbside.
Ditner Family donates to Buy-A-Bone campaign
The Ditner Family presented X-ray committee member Cathy Spitzig (top right) with a $5,000 donation in memory of their parents, Don and Ruth Ditner, for the X-ray Suite Replacement Campaign’s ‘Buy-A-Bone’ initiative.
Making this world a better place in 2026
Dear Editor: To me, 2025 was a fantastic year, at age 78 I made many new friends, some of which are a few Old Order Amish Families in Huron County (only God can arrange such friendships I truly believe)!
Music festival registration deadline Feb. 1
WALKERTON - Work has begun for the Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music festival set to take place April 13 to 21.
2026 Walkerton card season begins
WALKERTON - The 2026 card season began on Wednesday, Jan. 7 in the seniors’ room at the Walkerton Library with euchre.
Walkerton Herald-Times Jan. 15 Turnbacks
From Jan. 13, 1988
Forget the tree museum – we want our trees green and growing
We have learned to adapt to various … things … from south of the border...
Bruce Grey Farmers’ Week celebrates 60th milestone with 2026 event
ELMWOOD - Even the weather co-operated for the 60th anniversary of what’s been described as one of the best agricultural trade shows and conferences around – Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week, Jan. 7-12, at the Elmwood Community Centre.
Seven seeking vacant seat on Brockton Council
WALKERTON - The certified list of candidates for the vacant position on Brockton Council contains seven names (listed according to date filed): Michael Crawford, Robin Zettel, Hayden Oberle, Cynthia Steadman, Katie Rice, Charles Nuhn and Derrick Long.
