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Annual Mildmay Agri-spiel a success!

Nicole Beswitherick February 6, 2025News

The annual Mildmay Agri-spiel was held at the Mildmay Recreation Complex on Jan. 30. Community…

Trump tariffs cause concern for North Perth economy

Midwestern Newspapers February 6, 2025Listowel Banner, News

NORTH PERTH - Mayor Todd Kasenberg says North Perth’s focus on economic development “looks particularly wise at the moment,” should the local area be impacted by the temporarily-paused imposition of a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods exported to the United States, which had been slated to go int

Police investigate three cases of fraud in Kincardine and Hanover

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

GREY-BRUCE – Three cases of fraud are under investigation in the area. One, in Kincardine, being…

Bruce County launches this year’s Spruce the Bruce program

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

BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County is collaborating with local municipalities to bring back their…

Tariff-ic time for election

Patrick Raftis February 6, 2025Columns, Editorials, Listowel Banner

Despite a last-minute reprieve, Canadians are being dragged into a trade war that would appear unlikely to benefit anyone.

Cargill groups support Paramedic Services

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

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

Cargill District Community foundation donates funds to WDHF

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

Walkerton District Hospital Foundation recently received $7,500 from the Cargill District Community…

Local musician Riley Thompson shares career launch

Heather MacEwen February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Music, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

Flipping the switch from electric to acoustic guitar gives way to a new journey in music

‘You deserve better’ Shreiner tells gathering at hospital

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

CHESLEY – Over the past three years, the Chesley hospital’s emergency room has had the highest…

Wingham projects approved for Vance funds

Cory Bilyea January 30, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Two projects have been approved by the Waterloo Region Community Foundation (WRCF) to disperse grants from the Leland and Thora Vance Funds.

Local fire departments respond to fire in Listowel

Submitted January 30, 2025Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL – North Perth Fire Department, Perth East Fire Dept. and Minto Fire Dept. responded to a…

Wingham Air Cadets braved the frigid cold for their fundraising bottle drive

Cory Bilyea January 30, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

  The Wingham Air Cadets braved the frigid cold on Sat. Jan. 18 to hold their fundraising bottle…

Huron OPP Detachment Commander steps down

Rachel Hammermueller January 30, 2025Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Inspector Jason Younan, Huron OPP Detachment Commander, has resigned, accepting another position within the OPP, Constable Craig Soldan with OPP West Region confirmed. 

Turnbacks – Walkerton Herald-Times Jan. 23, 2024

Midwestern Newspapers January 30, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

From January 18, 1995: – Heinz Ketchup $1.99; – Walkerton Council will apply to the county for…

Wallace North reconstruction project allocated over $2.1 million from province

Submitted January 30, 2025Business, Listowel Banner, News

Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington recently announced $11,184,565 in new  infrastructure funding which will lead to enabling the construction of up to 2,705 new homes.

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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..

See all Wingham area articles.

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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