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Listowel hosts annual Gordie Jr. Jamboree

Nicole Beswitherick February 6, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - On Feb. 1, the annual Gordie Jr. Jamboree was held at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel, organized by Listowel Minor Hockey (LMH).

BMO branches in Teeswater, Wingham to amalgamate

Rachel Hammermueller February 6, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Bank of Montreal’s (BMO) Teeswater location on Clinton St. will close, amalgamating with the banks’ Wingham branch at 55 Josephine St. as of July 25, 2025.

Perth, Waterloo farmers support nutrition programs

Submitted February 6, 2025Listowel Banner, Rural

PERTH-WATERLOO - Egg and Pullet farmers from the Counties of Perth and Waterloo recently got together to celebrate a year of giving in the area.

Quilters thanked for honouring veterans

Submitted February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

Walkerton District Hospital Foundation receives donation from Cargill Homecoming Committee

Submitted February 6, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

The tales of John Broderick

Cindy J. Sinko February 6, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

John Broderick (1840-1926) was a well-respected figure in Mitchell’s history. His jovial and good-natured disposition earned him the affection of not only the town, but the surrounding Perth County communities as well.

The first Anglican Church in Walkerton

Submitted February 6, 2025Columns, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Acknowledging the traditional native land and recounting the early history within 175 years

Parent seeking changes to AMDSB weather procedure for outdoor recess during extreme cold events

Kelsey Bent February 6, 2025Listowel Banner, News

HURON-PERTH - A Former Listowel man is asking Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) to change administrative procedure 219 which controls whether or not students go outside for recess during extreme cold.

Grey Bruce Board of Health reviews policy on election of officers

Pauline Kerr February 6, 2025Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

OWEN SOUND – At the Jan. 24 meeting of the Grey Bruce Board of Health, board members reviewed the…

Walkerton senior card results

Submitted February 6, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Seniors enjoyed euchre at the Walkerton Library on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Shirley Dodds was high with…

Saugeen Connects hosts Advancing Women Economically series

Submitted February 6, 2025Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

NEUSTADT – Saugeen Connects, a partnership between Saugeen Economic Development Corporation…

Listowel native part of new ownership group at Wingham Golf and Curling Club

Cory Bilyea February 6, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

WINGHAM - Local golf enthusiast Scott Bowman and an unnamed partner have purchased the Wingham Golf and Curling Club. They took possession of the recently closed club on Jan. 31 and announced plans to rebrand and revitalize the popular location.

World Day of Prayer theme ‘I Made You Wonderful’

Submitted February 6, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Written by: Nancy Skiba   WALKERTON – Kia Orana!  Our friends in The Cook Islands welcome us…

Fox, Rae launch election campaigns

Submitted February 6, 2025Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL – On Jan. 28, Perth-Wellington Liberal Riding Association officially nominated Ashley…

Brockton seeks assistance from county in paying for court security and prisoner transportation costs

Pauline Kerr February 6, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON – Mayor Chris Peabody said in an interview Tuesday that he’s interested in seeing what…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

North Perth Public Library to be home for new community art mural

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Branch of the North Perth Public Library was a vibrant sight on June 6,…

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Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

Bluewater District School Board passes balanced $299M budget amid rising costs and funding gaps

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has approved a balanced $299.1-million budget for the 2026 - 2027 school year, navigating financial pressures while continuing to maintain a focus on student achievement and well-being.

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‘Freiburger Bash’ celebrates four major events for Marvin and Angela Freiburger

WALKERTON - When Marvin and Angela Freiburger hold a celebration, they go all-out.

D-Day commemoration

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 members were joined at the Walkerton Cenotaph by several community members on June 7, to commemorate D-Day, or the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, with a brief ceremony.

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Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

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Editorial

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

Columnists

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

By Rachel Hammermueller

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

By Rachel Hammermueller

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

Huron County OPP Torch Run raises over $5,000

By Rachel Hammermueller

Participants set off from Maitland River Community Church in downtown Wingham June 3 for the…

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