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Perth County residents lose thousands of dollars in multiple scams

Submitted January 9, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Police

Two similar incidents just before Christmas have resulted in a loss of $5,000 for one victim, and $5,500 for another, states a report from Perth County OPP.

Maitland Conservation to consider disc golf at Falls Reserve

Cory Bilyea January 9, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

The board members generally supported the approach of carefully evaluating the compatibility of disc golf with the other uses and environmental considerations at the Falls Reserve before making any decisions.

AMDSB introduce EQAO, Math plans to improve grades

Kelsey Bent January 9, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON-PERTH - New plans presented by school board staff aim to improve the EQAO (Education Quality and Accountability Office) and Math grades at Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) schools.

2024 – Wingham’s Year in Review

Midwestern Newspapers January 8, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The staff of the Wingham Advance Times would like to wish everyone a safe and happy 2025 as we take a look back on an eventful year in 2024.

BDSB: Director of Education Lori Wilder announces retirement

Submitted December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

After serving the local public education system for 39 years, Bluewater District School Board Director of Education Lori Wilder is planning to retire.

Turnbacks – Walkerton Herald-Times, Dec. 26. 2024

Midwestern Newspapers December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Jan. 2, 2014: – Movie playing at Paramount in Hanover: Anchorman 2;  – The future of…

Bruce Spark Program funds three tourism innovators

Pauline Kerr December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Nov. 26, Bruce County celebrated local tourism innovators and entrepreneurs for the sixth annual Bruce County Spark Program.

Bluewater Community Radio’s Christmas open house

Pauline Kerr December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The new studio provides fully accessible broadcast capabilities.

Crime Stoppers program to continue

Submitted December 26, 2024Local News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce has announced they can continue operations in Grey and Bruce. 

Card scores from Chepstow Lions Hall

Submitted December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Euchre and Solo Cards  scores from Mon. Dec. 16.

Final 2024 gathering for Teeswater Crokinole

Submitted December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The final gathering for 2024 crokinole was held on Wednesday, Dec. 18.

All I want for Christmas is …

Pauline Kerr December 26, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

The more things change, the more they stay the same. The best Christmas gifts are the same as they always have been.

What’s Happening at the Bruce County Public Library

Submitted December 26, 2024Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

2024 was an amazing year at the Bruce County Public Library. The Cargill and Walkerton Branches were as busy as ever with all the regular happenings plus some great special events.

Wingham welcomes new doctor

Rachel Hammermueller December 26, 2024Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Good news for Wingham and area residents, a news doctor is joining forces with the Listowel Wingham Hospital Alliance. 

Resolutions for others

Patrick Raftis December 26, 2024Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

The coming of a new year is generally viewed as a time of renewal – an opportunity to shake off the shackles of past imperfection and move on with a view to revitalization.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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