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News

North Perth Imagination Library receive a positive response in its first month

Kelsey Bent June 6, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Council here was updated on the community response since the launch of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program in North Perth, at its May 26 meeting.

Peabody: Delay in splashpad permitting could mean a long, hot summer for Walkerton kids

Pauline Kerr June 6, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody commented that he’s not at all pleased with the delay in reopening the splashpad in Centennial Park.

Webinar speakers cite ‘lack of fairness’ in NWMO ‘willing host’ agreement

Submitted June 6, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

TEESWATER - Protect Our Waterways - No Nuclear Waste (POW-NNW) hosted a webinar on May 21 titled Where’s the Fairness in the NWMO’s ‘Willing Host’ Decision?

Webinar speakers cite ‘lack of fairness’ in NWMO ‘willing host’ agreement

Submitted June 6, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Protect Our Waterways - No Nuclear Waste (POW-NNW) hosted a webinar on May 21 titled Where’s the Fairness in the NWMO’s `Willing Host’ Decision?

Sistema Walkerton held its year-end recital on June 1 at Victoria Jubilee Hall.

Pauline Kerr June 6, 2024News

The students performed a range of pieces, from the “Star Wars Main Theme” to “Ode to Joy,” including “Over the Rainbow” and “Mary Had a Little Lamb.”

Summer vibrancy reminder of grandeur of creation

Rev. Michael Mayer June 6, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion

Dear friends, as we step into the warmth and vibrancy of summer, we are reminded of the beauty and grandeur of God’s creation.

Think you know all about someone? Think again!

Kailey Brock June 6, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion

Motorcycle gang - what do you picture when you think of this? Long beards, massive groups, tattoos, and leather jackets? Do you also think dirty, reckless and violent? It’s time to see the truth, and hopefully what I am about to share will do just that.

Sixty riders join Bluewater Athletic Association Mountain Bike Race event

Pauline Kerr June 6, 2024News

The Bluewater Athletic Association Mountain Bike Race event at the Brant Tract on May 29 involved 60 riders from Owen Sound District Secondary School, St. Mary’s High School, John Diefenbaker Senior School and Georgian Bay Community School.

County working to implement poverty solutions

Pauline Kerr June 6, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Community Safety and Well-Being Planning (CSWBP) action table to address poverty and income disparities, led by the Bruce Grey Poverty Task Force, has been implementing solutions to address income challenges in the community.

Downtown Wingham in full bloom

Submitted June 6, 2024Business, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Wingham BIA flower baskets arrived Friday morning from Greyhaven. The BIA offered…

Ghostwriting

Kelsey Bent June 6, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

I have this theory about dogs. The theory is, that the best dogs are not the most well-behaved dogs, they are the most memorable dogs.

Legionnaires management changes hands

Kelsey Bent June 6, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Long-time Listowel Legionnaires General Manager Chris Kurz, announced on May 29 that he would be stepping down from his role. 

True or false exhibit kicks off at Bruce County Museum

Emily Bowen June 6, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The grand opening of True or False: The Fun Science Exhibition on May 16 saw over  100 attendees as the  Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre welcomed the start of the summer season.

The Elmwood Firefighters’ Breakfast draws over 600 people

Submitted June 6, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Elmwood Firefighters’ Breakfast on June 1 was blessed with fine weather once again, drawing a huge crowd.

Wingham musician’s career leads him to Carnagie Hall, locals comment on performance

Kelsey Bent June 6, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

Wingham native, Thomas Beard’s career has led him to performing at the legendary Carnagie Hall in New York City on April 20, 2024.

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Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

Perth County OPP puts funding towards strangulation, IPV training

Detective Sergeant Tara Bolstad informed the Perth County OPP detachment board at their meeting on Nov. 12 of funds used from provincial grants this year – the focus of all mentioned on the local issue of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). 

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Donations to Walkerton Fire Association go towards training equipment

The Walkerton Fire Association has received donations.

Donations for ‘Buy-A-Bone’ X-Ray campaign

Funds given to X-Ray Fundraising Committee Co-chair, including $3,000, $5,000 and $30,000 donations.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Two arrested after break-in; impaired drivers in Howick

Huron County OPP has charged two individuals following a break-in at a business property on Londesboro Road on Nov. 17. 

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Two arrested after break-in; impaired drivers in Howick

By Submitted

Huron County OPP has charged two individuals following a break-in at a business property on Londesboro Road on Nov. 17. 

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

By Submitted

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

30-year-old fire truck rides off into sunset

By Cory Bilyea

Rescue 7 rolled into service when the Spice Girls topped the charts and dial‑up internet was still a novelty.

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