Thanks to assistance from the community, a missing nine-year-old from Howick Township was found within a day of being reported missing.
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Wingham U18LL enter weekend undefeated in playoff action
Up to last weekend, Wingham Minor Hockey had nearly a dozen teams involved in post-season playoffs from U11 through to U18, including the U18 Local League squad who was undefeated in the post-season.
Service Canada scheduled outreach site to move
North Huron council has agreed to a Service Canada request for a space to operate a monthly scheduled outreach site after Avon Maitland School Board (AMSB) decided not to renew its employment services contract with Employment Ontario beyond Mar. 31.
Police report fraud losses for Ontarians
The OPP Anti-Rackets Branch and Serious Fraud Office are launching the 2025 Fraud Prevention Month campaign: “The Masks of Fraud.”
Hometown Heroes: Volunteers of the Year named at Wingham BIA Annual General Meeting
The 2024 Wingham Homecoming plans appeared in jeopardy last year until Joe and Heidi Carter stepped up to take over the planning of what turned out to be a fantastic town celebration.
Teeswater watermain breaks, leads to several other breaks
Numerous watermain breaks resulted in impacts being felt throughout Teeswater recently, with the breaks happening under and around Bruce Road 6.
Liberal, NDP, Green candidates remain concerned with healthcare
With the mid-term provincial election decided, Midwestern Newspapers reached out to the unsuccessful local major party representatives in the Huron-Bruce riding to find out how they felt the election went.
Morris-Turnberry council upholds vicious dog title in Belgrave case
Council here went by the book, so to speak, in the case of a ‘vicious dog,’ continuing the saga of related bylaw cases, primarily occurring in Belgrave.
IN PHOTOS: Bonspiel celebrates Listowel’s 150th anniversary
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Listowel U11 Tier 1 team undefeated through seven games in playoffs
LISTOWEL - The Listowel U11 Tier 1 team has been on an undefeated tear through the post-season, chalking up seven straight wins.
Upper Maitland Mustangs proceed in playoffs
LISTOWEL - The Upper Maitland Mustangs have three squads in the post-season, with the U18 squad being the most successful so far.
Solemn celebration for MAP59 grand opening held on anniversary of arena collapse
LISTOWEL - On Saturday, February 28, 1959, at approximately 9:27 a.m., while a peewee hockey practice was underway, the roof and walls of the rink section of the Listowel Arena collapsed.
Mount Forest Patriots eliminate Capitals from PJHL playoffs
Both the Walkerton Capitals and Wingham Ironmen were eliminated from the Provincial Junior Hockey League playoffs over the weekend, each finding themselves on the wrong side of a 4-1 series.
All Aboard: A Brief History of Rail Service in Listowel
For 20 years, from the time that John Binning settled in the area in 1852 to when the railway was opened, the main modes of transportation for those living and working in Listowel would have been a horse and wagon or stagecoach.
ONE CARE launches campaign to fund new accessible vehicles
STRATFORD - ONE CARE Home and Community Support Services has announced the launch of its Driven to Care campaign, with a goal of raising $500,000 though efforts including a 50/50 draw to purchase three new much-needed accessible vehicles.
