LISTOWEL – Construction workers were visible last week working on the Kin Trail Bridge, on the North Perth Trail section between Victoria Avenue South and Salisbury Avenue South, in Listowel.
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Vintage Canadian Thanksgiving cookbooks
It is officially autumn and, with Thanksgiving fast approaching, it seemed like a good time to look…
Local schools took part in Orange Shirt Day
PERTH COUNTY – Local schools took part in Orange Shirt Day on Sept. 30, National Truth and Reconciliation Day.
Palmerston Agricultural Society hosts sixth annual vintage tractor, farm equipment tour
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Agricultural Society hosted its sixth annual vintage tractor and farm equipment tour on Oct. 4.
Brockton requests school bus signage review for Greenock on Highway
WALKERTON – Brockton voted to add a speed limit reduction to 70 km/h from the current 80, in a request for school bus warning signage on Highway 9 in Greenock.
Wescast Community Complex, Senior Active Living Centre celebrate anniversaries
WINGHAM – North Huron staff are preparing for the Wescast Community Complex (NHWCC) to celebrate…
Bruce County Public Library gets ‘Loud for Libraries’
WALKERTON – The Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) invites residents to celebrate Canadian Library Month throughout October and Ontario Public Library Week from Oct. 18-24.
Agricultural industry faced with uncertainty
The massive celebration of agriculture and rural lifestyle known as the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo, held this year just outside Walkerton, is over. The flag has been passed on to Lambton County, who will be hosting IPM 2027.
Bolton, Skiba lead the way at seniors’ cards
WALKERTON – Euchre results for Wednesday, Sept. 30.
IPM marks Year of the Woman Farmer
WALKERTON - Ten women from Bruce County and the surrounding area were recognized for their contributions to agriculture and rural communities during a special ceremony at the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo.
Nitrogen levels remain elevated at one Teeswater River monitoring site
OUTH BRUCE - Elevated nitrogen levels at one Teeswater River monitoring site have exceeded the federal objective every year since monitoring began, prompting questions from South Bruce council about whether more investigation is needed into where the nutrient is coming from.
Student Senate launches new school year across BWDSB
CHESLEY - Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) officially welcomed its 2026-27 Student Senate on Sept. 22.
2026 match marks highest International Plowing Match in years
WALKERTON – The numbers have been tallied and what they add up to is the highest attendance in years, at IPM 2026. They also add up to a lot of people having a great time, and an army of dedicated volunteers making it all possible.
Emergency Preparedness: Planning ahead important for people living with disabilities
mergency Preparedness Plan is essential for individuals and families, so they are prepared to support themselves during an emergency, whether sheltering in place at home or evacuating.
North Perth Public Library celebrates Trailblazing Women at upcoming Parkview Gardens event
LISTOWEL – The North Perth Public Library is offering an upcoming, free public event held at…
