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Walkerton Senior card results

Submitted February 5, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Euchre results from Wednesday, Jan. 28 at the Walkerton library.

Investing in wetlands is an investment in shared prosperity for Canadians

Andrew Holland February 5, 2026Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Canada’s wetlands are not scenery. They are working infrastructure, and one of the country’s most underused economic assets.

The plague of AI operators

Emily Bowen February 5, 2026Columns, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

There’s nothing more disheartening than calling a company for help and being met with the flat, emotionless voice of an artificial intelligence (AI) operator, programmed with a narrow list of options it insists will “assist” you.

AMDSB approves purchase of two new portables, relocation to Listowel District Secondary School

Kelsey Bent February 5, 2026Listowel Banner, News

SEAFORTH - The Avon Maitland District School Board’s (AMDSB) Board of Trustees approved the purchase of two portables to replace units reaching end of service within its inventory, as well as the relocation of two portables to Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS).

Walkerton Herald-Times Jan. 5 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers February 5, 2026Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

From February 6, 1991

Beat the ‘Blue Monday’ blues

Pauline Kerr February 5, 2026Columns, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

We have just passed – hopefully unscathed – the dreaded Blue Monday. The third Monday of January is supposed to be the most depressing day of the year, for many reasons.

Winter snow removal a major operation for Bruce County

Pauline Kerr February 5, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - Bill Hayes, the operations manager for Bruce County’s transportation and environmental services department, said keeping the county’s roads clear of snow is a major operation.

Police warn of counterfeit $100 bills

Submitted February 5, 2026News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Hanover Police Service is investigating several reports of counterfeit $100 bills passed in the last week within Hanover.

Initiatives continue to honour Walkerton students into new year

Emily Bowen February 5, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON- Efforts honouring the memory of Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) students Olivia Rourke and Kaydance Ford are continuing with scholarships awarded and funding directed toward under-resourced athletics and trades programs in local schools.

Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre launches new virtual museum platform in partnership with Georgian College

Submitted February 5, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

SOUTHAMPTON - The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre has launched a new virtual museum experience, developed in partnership with Georgian College. 

Library program relaunched for Family Literacy Day

Submitted February 5, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - In celebration of Family Literacy Day, Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) is launching its re-imagined early literacy program, Read and Play Every Day.

Municipality of South Bruce offers no discounts on affordable housing taxation

Denny Scott February 5, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

With Mayor Mark Goetz not putting forward a mayor’s budget for the municipality of South Bruce, council is preparing to work, as a whole, towards the 2026 budget.

Southeast Surge teams claim gold at three tournaments over weekend

Denny Scott February 5, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Jan. 26, 2026 U10A – Southeast Surge (3) at South West Admirals (0) U13B – South West Admirals…

Accessible washroom project approved

Denny Scott February 5, 2026Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

While South Bruce Deputy Mayor Nigel Van Dyk wanted to defer the project until after budget time due to other structural concerns, council approved the installation of accessible washrooms at the Teeswater Culross Community Centre.

Ironmen claim shootout victory over Capitals in PJHL action

Denny Scott February 5, 2026Sports, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Wingham Ironmen are within three points of the sixth-place Mitchell Hawks after…

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Bears that Care: spreading compassion for kids

The Listowel Memorial Hospital and North Perth Fire Department received special deliveries on March…

Local band, Hitched, celebrate Paddyfest with intimate show at The Back 9

Local band Hitched played to an intimate, sold-out crowd at The Back 9 on March. 14. Consisting of…

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Walkerton Herald-Times March 19 Turnbacks

From March 11, 1987.

Consider the people who conduct the rescue

Bravo to the first responders who rescued the 23 ice fishermen who ran into trouble recently on Georgian Bay when the ice started breaking up.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County Council gives no direction regarding contested roundabout

Huron County Council received a report regarding the contested intersection of County Road 83 and Airport Line, which was originally slated to be re-engineered as a roundabout, but council voted to remove the project from the 2026 budget.

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

See all Wingham area articles.

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From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

Huron County Council gives no direction regarding contested roundabout

By Denny Scott

Huron County Council received a report regarding the contested intersection of County Road 83 and Airport Line, which was originally slated to be re-engineered as a roundabout, but council voted to remove the project from the 2026 budget.

Pretty plants, ugly outcomes: The high cost of invasive species

By Cory Bilyea

HURON/PERTH - Periwinkle, English ivy and goutweed look harmless in a backyard bed, but once they reach nearby woods, they can blanket acres. Maitland Conservation Ecologist Erin Gouthro explains how invasive species damage local forests and streams, and how to dispose of “problem plants” safely.

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

By Cory Bilyea

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

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