After falling 4-2 to the Fergus Whalers on Saturday, Oct. 25 the Wingham Ironmen fought to a 3-2 overtime loss against the last-place Walkerton Capitals on Sunday, Oct. 26.
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Indigenous teachings, treaties and truth shared at Bruce County Library event
WALKERTON - The Anishinabek creation story, treaties, and the ongoing impacts of colonial policy were central themes at a Truth and Reconciliation presentation held at the Walkerton Branch of the Bruce County Library on Oct. 7.
U18B Whitecaps play to a 2-2 deadlock against Midwest 49ers
Midwest Newspapers recaps minor hockey action over the past week
Memories of Wingham: John Congram remembers ‘The Farm’ Part 1
Two miles south of Wingham, the farm straddled Highway 4 like a bow-legged cowboy, 50 acres to the west in East Wawanosh Township and 50 acres across the highway in Morris Township. As long as I can remember we visited the farm.
Council backs resolution urging feds to reintroduce Bill C-61
During the Oct. 6 regular North Huron Council meeting, Reeve Paul Heffer, supported by Coun. Anita van Hittersum, pulled an item from the correspondence received, agenda item 4.3.8. titled Township of Woolwich - Resolution – Bill C-61 First Nations Clean Water Act.
CKNX radiothon continues tradition of support for local hospitals
On Saturday, Oct. 18, the 24th Annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon broadcast on AM920 to continue its mission of support for local hospitals in mid-western Ontario.
WAHS, Alice Munro Branch host “Diaries and Letters”
The Huron County Library Alice Munro Branch, with the support of the Wingham and Area Historical Society (WAHS) recently hosted a presentation called “Diaries and Letters.”
Habitat for Humanity Huron to host ‘Community Thank You’ barbecue Oct. 25
Habitat For Humanity Huron County is inviting supporters to a 20th Anniversary “Community Thank You” event on Oct. 25 at the organization’s ReStores in Wingham and Goderich.
Why did you attend the Kirk vigil?
One thing that kept me up at night though, is the contradiction here.
Perth County OPP Detachment Board passes 2026 budget
The Perth County OPP Detachment Board passed its 2026 budget during a meeting here on Oct. 14, in the amount of $44,048.83, the same amount as 2024, with a small adjustment to be made for mileage reimbursement.
Students tackle food insecurity awareness during 30-hour famine
While most teenagers are focused on social media and the latest fashion trends, two F. E. Madill high school students are turning their attention to community service.
Tony McQuail urges action against international humanitarian crisis
Local farmer, grassroots advocate for peace, and current candidate in the federal NDP leadership race Tony McQuail, is challenging what he describes as a systematic genocide in Gaza and urging Canadians to recognize the complex historical roots of the conflict.
Gorrie residents voice concerns over project to conservation authority
Two women from Gorrie, Sonya Graham and Analis Hamers, shared their concerns about the naturalization project in the Gorrie Conservation Area at a recent Maitland Conservation (MC) Board meeting.
Listowel Evangelical Missionary Church celebrates a century of outreach, love and history
This year marks the 100th anniversary of Listowel Evangelical Missionary Church (LEMC). Now located at 1205 Tremaine Ave South, its century of existence spans cross-county, congregations and lifetimes – as current members attest to, its foundation, in terms of values, remains the same.
