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News

Mpox numbers still low, says Dr. Ian Arra

Pauline Kerr September 11, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dr. Ian Arra, Grey-Bruce medical officer of health (MOH), provided an update on mpox to the board of health during the Aug. 23 meeting.

South Bruce hosting networking event

Submitted September 11, 2024Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The sixth our annual South Bruce Business Networking Evening will be held  on Oct. 23, at the Formosa Community Centre.  

South Bruce council receives report on changes to fire department staff

Midwestern Newspapers September 11, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council here received a report on fire department updates with changes in staff at the Teeswater Fire Station, and the Municipality of South Bruce, as well as approved funding through the Fire Protection Grant.

Play Music on the Porch Day held Aug. 31

Pauline Kerr September 11, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Walkerton’s Market Garden Park was the focal point for Play Music on the Porch Day, on Aug. 31.

Something to add to your hiking safety checklist: What3Words app

Submitted September 11, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County is a hiker’s paradise, with many trails for all experience levels throughout the county.

Holmdale Farm Rodeo returns next year

Pauline Kerr September 11, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County’s first-ever professional rodeo on the August Civic Holiday weekend – in conjunction with Cargill Homecoming - was a long time in the planning.

Elmwood celebrates 170th in style at Homecoming 2024

Pauline Kerr September 11, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Contests, Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Elmwood parade was a stylish affair for the town's 170th celebrations.

Walkerton cards results – September 5

Submitted September 11, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Euchre players were very competitive on Wednesday, Aug. 28

Province invests in emergency care in Huron-Bruce region

Submitted September 11, 2024Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Ontario government is investing a total of $14,466,222 between both Huron and Bruce counties through the province’s annual Land Ambulance Service Grant (LASG), to connect people to emergency care faster and increase the availability of ambulances.

Hanover Police arrest suspect in stabbing; charges laid in sexual assault in Paisley

Submitted September 11, 2024Local News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Aug. 27, shortly after 9 p.m. officers responded to a disturbance at a residence in the 500 Block of 10th Avenue, Hanover.

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Neustadt celebrates 155 years

Submitted September 11, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Just like St. Peter was told that he would be the rock for the early church, so St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Neustadt has stood “like a rock” for 155 years in the village.

Victoria Jubilee Hall asks council for help funding new stage curtains

Pauline Kerr September 11, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bob McCulloch, secretary of the Victoria Jubilee Hall committee, headed a delegation at the Aug. 27 meeting of Brockton council asking for assistance in purchasing new stage curtains.

‘No Stone Left Alone’ ceremony held at Paisley Cemetery on Aug. 10

Submitted September 11, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Over 30 veterans buried in Paisley Cemetery were honoured during a “No Stone Left Alone” ceremony and then a poppy rock was placed on their graves on Saturday, Aug. 10.

Sacred Heart Parish Bazaar coming up on Sept. 11 in Mildmay

Submitted September 11, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The arrival of September and back to school means the Mildmay Sacred Heart Parish Bazaar is right around the corner. 

Teeswater, Mildmay pool fundraisers a success

Midwestern Newspapers September 11, 2024Contests, Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Council here received a Recreation and Facilities Department Activity report for information at its Aug. 27 meeting. 

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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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Midwestern Newspapers staff recognized in provincial competition

COLLINGWOOD - Midwestern Newspapers staff earned three first-place awards in a provincial competition.

Listowel youth wins poetry award

In a balconied, sage-walled auditorium, on one of the warmest evenings so far this spring in Perth County, art is celebrated at the historic city hall in Stratford. 

See all Listowel area articles.

Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Woodland claims double gold at OFSAA 3×3 Hoops for Hope in Walkerton

WALKERTON - The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 3x3 Hoops for Hope tournament brought teams from across Ontario to Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) on April 23, with a full day of round-robin and playoff action leading to Woodland Christian High School winning...

Hoops for Hope tournament grows in second year, raising funds for Olivia Rourke Foundation

WALKERTON -  A growing high school basketball tournament returned to Walkerton District Community School this month, drawing dozens of teams from across southwestern Ontario while raising approximately $12,000 for the Olivia Rourke Foundation.

See all Walkerton area articles.

County backs call for ‘meaningful consultation’ before changes to role of school trustees

WALKERTON - Bruce County council voted to support Jan Johnstone’s request for support for “meaningful consultation” prior to the province implementing changes to the role of school trustees.

Aird and Berlis LLP reappointed integrity commissioner for Howick

HOWICK - Aird and Berlis LLP in Toronto has been appointed as the integrity commissioner for the township here for a five year term beginning March 1, 2026 and ending on March 31, 2031.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

Information session planned for South Bruce residents considering 2026 municipal run

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - South Bruce residents considering a run for municipal office in 2026 will have a chance to learn what the role entails at an upcoming candidates’ information night in Walkerton.

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