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Cyclones back in action

Nicole Beswitherick August 28, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Cyclones are back on the ice for the start of their pre-season.

Flags at half-mast in tribute to Municipality of Arran-Elderslie’s Mark Davis, first deputy mayor

Submitted August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHESLEY - The Municipality of Arran-Elderslie is paying tribute to Mark Davis, the municipality’s first deputy mayor who passed away on Aug. 22 at the age of 68.

Walkerton senior card results

Submitted August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Euchre was enjoyed at the Walkerton Library on Wednesday, Aug. 20.

Formosa Lions lottery draw held

Submitted August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

FORMOSA - The Formosa & District Lions Club held their July & August 2025 Lottery draw with the following people winning $40 on July 25.

Wingham BU18 squad finishes out season in third place of higher league

Denny Scott August 28, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – After being shut-out in the final two games of the season, the Wingham BU18 United Team…

Perth County lifts burn ban

Submitted August 28, 2025Listowel Banner, News

PERTH COUNTY - As of noon on Aug. 25,  the open air fire ban has been lifted for Perth County and the City of Stratford.

Creating ‘soft summer drinks’ during a ‘dry’ summer

Megan Lockhart August 28, 2025Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

Looking for some inspiration for refreshing summer drinks for the upcoming long weekend? In July of…

South Maitland River drainage work will have impact on wide region

Kelsey Bent August 28, 2025Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - In a public meeting during the North Perth Aug. 11 council meeting, drainage work to the Maitland River was discussed.

Council looks at options for new Centennial Park pavilion

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Brockton Council is investigating options for rebuilding the Centennial Park pavilion.

Brockton Child Care Centre to have regular one-week closure in summer of 2026

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The Brockton Child Care Centre in Walkerton will have a one-week annual summer closure for the toddler and preschool programs during the first week of July, beginning in 2026. Parents who have children registered at the centre will be notified of the change.

Volleyball tournament at Mildmay Fall Fair to honour memory of Danica Baker

Emily Bowen August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

MILDMAY - A volleyball tournament will be held during the Mildmay Fall Fair this September in memory of 17-year-old athlete Danica Baker.

Brad Wilken Memorial Poker Run and Car Cruise better than ever

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CARGILL - The fourth annual Brad Wilken Memorial Poker Run and Car Cruise saw 150 bikes registered – the parking lot at the Cargill Community Centre was filled with them - plus some spectacular vehicles for the afternoon’s car show.

Walkerton Lawn Bowling Club hosts tournament

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Lawn Bowling Club’s tournament on Aug. 21 was sponsored by BakerTilly, Community Living and Grey-Bruce Interiors.

Brockton lifts partial burn ban

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The municipality of Brockton, and others in the area, have lifted partial open-air burn bans that were put in effect prior to recent rainfall.

Loney touts success of youth entrepreneur program

Pauline Kerr August 28, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Jeff Loney, in his capacity as economic development manager, updated Bruce County Council earlier this month on the success of this year’s Summer Company program.

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

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Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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