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Budget amendment updates reserves, keeps tax levy unchanged

Emily Bowen August 13, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – Delayed infrastructure projects, revised funding plans and updated reserve projections are among the changes included in South Bruce’s amended 2025 budget, approved by council July 28.

Public Health Ontario states over one quarter of homes deal with food insecurity, 19% in Huron-Perth

Kelsey Bent August 13, 2026Listowel Banner, News

STRATFORD – “Food insecurity is often misunderstood. It’s not primarily about food access, knowledge, or personal choice … in simple terms, it is not having enough money to purchase food, and this issue is becoming increasingly urgent,”  Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) registered dietitian and nutr

Senior Legionnaires go up against Kincardine Cubs

Nicole Beswitherick August 13, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Senior Legionnaires took on the Kincardine Cubs on Friday, Aug. 7.

Holmdale Pro Rodeo draws crowds eager for thrills, excitement

Pauline Kerr August 13, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON – For the third consecutive year, the Holmdale Pro Rodeo treated thrilled the crowds at the area’s best and most exciting rodeo, on the Civic Holiday Weekend.

Brick leads twenties in crokinole

Submitted August 13, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHELSEY – Dan Hepburn led the way in the men’s division in Scone crokinole during the Aug. 5 meeting. 

Walkerton Seniors card results

Submitted August 13, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Tom Wolfe took the top spot in the euchre results from Aug. 5 at the Walkerton Library. 

Safety concerns lead to call for crosswalk in Paisley

Pauline Kerr August 13, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Patricia Wright addressed Bruce County council on Aug. 6 with a request for traffic signals on Bruce Road 3 in Paisley, backed with a petition that so far has 30 signatures.

Council discusses winter maintenance between Wingham and Teeswater

Pauline Kerr August 13, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – It may be summer, with many long, lazy, hazy days of sunshine left, but one of the items discussed by Bruce County council on Aug. 6 explored concerns about what happens after summer fades.

Country, Rock meet for second Hayloft Music Festival in Listowel

Heather MacEwen August 13, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Music

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Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation raises $23,000 at golf tournament

Nicole Beswitherick August 13, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation held a golf tournament on Aug. 5 to assist in raising funds for the local hospital “FORE the health of our community.”

Walkerton Herald-Times Aug. 13 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers August 13, 2026Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Aug. 12, 1987

All the better to fool you with, my dear

Pauline Kerr August 13, 2026Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

We are getting tired of “those calls” – the ones that come in when you are half asleep or eating dinner, and start with that tell-tale long-distance clicking.

Ontario investing $876,600 to support hospital operations in Wingham

Submitted August 13, 2026News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Ontario government is investing $876,600, a four per cent increase from last year’s investment, to support improved operations and reduced wait times at the Wingham and District Hospital.

MC chair seeks Bruce County’s support for merger

Pauline Kerr August 13, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Ed McGugan, chair of Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) and vice-chair of Conservation Ontario, as well as a Huron-Kinloss councillor, addressed Bruce County council on Aug. 6 with a request...

Huron County Pride to present two events at Livery Theatre

Submitted August 13, 2026Local News, Wingham Advance Times

GODERICH – Huron County Pride (HCP) is organizing two exciting and interactive events on Aug. 15, at the Livery Theatre in Goderich.

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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 County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

2026 International Plowing Match media day

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Bruce County’s IPM enters final countdown

WALKERTON - With less than two weeks until the gates open, Bruce County's 2026 International Plowing Match is about 90 per cent complete.

Going Hog Wild: Mildmay fair packs three days of tradition and family fun

MILDMAY - Crowds packed the arena on opening night and lined the grounds through a weekend of sunshine as the 161st Mildmay Fall Fair mixed long-standing traditions with new memories, from crowning a new ambassador to cheering at the demolition derby.

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2026 International Plowing Match media day

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Media representatives get a taste of what’s in store at 2026 International Plowing Match

WALKERTON – On Sept. 11, media people got a taste of the excitement that’s building about the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Bruce County, just outside Walkerton.

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LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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 County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

By Kelsey Bent

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

By Submitted

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

By Rachel Hammermueller

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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