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Wingham Ironmen Banquet Winners

Ironmen celebrate the 2024-25 season

Submitted May 1, 2025Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen had their year-end banquet on April 12. The team celebrated the 2024-25 year, and several player received awards.

Huron County mass casualty event

Huron County EMS, OPP, Fire join for second mass casualty training

Cory Bilyea May 1, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County EMS, OPP and firefighters joined forces for the second mass casualty training event in a training exercise that began last summer, with several local first responders working together in a simulated multi-vehicle incidentt with multiple people trapped in a school bus; others ejected fro

Strong mayor powers not needed says Goetz

Denny Scott May 1, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Strong mayor powers have no place in South Bruce according to Mayor Mark Goetz and some of his fellow council members.

Wingham Earth Day

Volunteers help to clean up Wingham for Earth Day

Cory Bilyea May 1, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Volunteers pledged to make Wingham the cleanest town in Huron County on their fourth annual Earth Day Cleanup Wingham event.

South Bruce reverses course to proceed with water tower

Denny Scott May 1, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

After reversing a decision made last month regarding building a water tower for the Teeswater and Formosa water system, South Bruce Council directed staff to investigate the best way to fund it.

Dream closer to reality: Help build Saugeen Hospice

Submitted May 1, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE - Families in southern Grey Bruce have long needed a hospice residence closer to home.

Wingham Hospital Auxiliary rummage sale

Wingham auxiliary hosts rummage sale

Cory Bilyea May 1, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham and District Hospital Auxilary held its spring rummage sale on April 22 -23.

Glitz and Blitz Wedding Expo, full of inspiration and glam over the weekend

Heather MacEwen May 1, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

The Glitz and Blitz Wedding and Event Expo was held over the weekend at Listowel Parkview Gardens.…

Not the time to pitch the baby out with the bathwater

Pauline Kerr May 1, 2025Columns, Editorials, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

By the time this paper goes to print, the most important election in Canada’s history will be over.

Tractor operator faces multiple impaired charges; North Huron residents charged for trafficking

Submitted May 1, 2025Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has charged a Howick Township resident with criminal driving offences following a collision on April 12, a police report confirms.

Wingham Fish Fry

Wingham firefighters fish fry benefits Canada Day fireworks tradition

Denny Scott May 1, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Firefighters Association Fish Fry on Sunday offered some great food for a great price going to a great cause.

Sarnia’s St. Patrick’s Catholic team wins 2025 Dinning Cup

Denny Scott May 1, 2025News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The 17th annual Dinning Cup was held at F.E. Madill Secondary School last week, and, despite a valiant effort, the host junior rugby team fell just short of keeping the trophy at home.

County Towne Players have a hit on their hands, with Squabbles

Pauline Kerr May 1, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Squabbles, presented by County Towne Players April 25-May 3, is a show you won’t want to miss.

Student show opens season at Blyth Festival Art Gallery

Denny Scott May 1, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Wingham Advance Times

The Blyth Festival Art Gallery season officially opened over the weekend with the annual Student Art Show, featuring fine art from schools and students across the area.

Hanover Council approves architectural firm for new police station

Submitted May 1, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - At their April 22 meeting, Hanover Council confirmed The Ventin Group Ltd (+VG Architects) as the architectural firm to complete the design for the new police station.

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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…

See all Kincardine area articles.

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. 

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

See all Listowel area articles.

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. 

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

See all Mildmay area articles.

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. 

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Columnists

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

Conservation consolidation limits representation for local counties

By Denny Scott

After months of pushback from local lower- and upper-tier councils, the Province of Ontario released the ‘Improving Ontario’s Conservation Authority System’ document, detailing the amalgamation of the province’s conservation authorities.

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