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Four Madill athletes take home top prizes at WOSSAA

Midwestern Newspapers June 1, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The WOSSAA Track and Field Championships took place on May 25-26, 2023 at the Western Alumni Stadium in London.

Maitland Conservation thanks retiring member Dave Turton

Cory Bilyea June 1, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The board of directors from Maitland Conservation honoured retiring member Dave Turton at its May 17 meeting, thanking him for his hard work and dedication over the last eight years, especially his time as chair during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Memories of Wingham: Ken Wood

Ken Wood June 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

This is the fourth part in a series, initiated by the Wingham and Area Historical Society, of write ups of memories by or about Wingham seniors.

Howick firefighters’ breakfast a smashing hit

Mike Wilson June 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

If you were looking for someone in the village of Gorrie on Sunday morning, chances are they were enjoying breakfast at the fire hall. The Howick Firefighters Association hosted its annual breakfast on May 28, serving a steady stream of hungry residents. At 10 a.m., people were lined up out the door

Cartoon: June 1, 2023 – Wingham Advance Times

Submitted June 1, 2023Cartoons

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Howick Mutual Insurance celebrates 150th anniversary

Submitted June 1, 2023Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Howick Mutual Insurance marked their 150th anniversary by hosting a celebration at their office in Wingham on May 26. Lots of fun was to be had during the event, as local musician Natalie Irwin performed and beef on a bun was served by Cardiff BBQ. Pictured are the current staff of Howick Mutual Ins

Community mailboxes to be installed in Fordwich

Melissa Dunphy June 1, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

At its May 16 meeting, Howick council received a report from public works, updating members on the community mailboxes (CMB) in Fordwich.

Wingham Independent MC barbecue raises nearly $3,000 for local breakfast programs

Mike Wilson June 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club (MC) is calling support for its latest fundraiser “phenomenal.”

Wingham Hospital Discovery Week hosts students from Western

Melissa Dunphy June 1, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

An introduction to rural medicine is a vital piece of knowledge for eager and enthusiastic medical students. Last week, three students from the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University in London got to experience just that.

Madill rugby program has historic week

Mike Wilson June 1, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Mustangs, no matter their body type, are known to be surefooted and have good endurance, so it’s not surprising that the athletes representing the F.E. Madill Secondary Mustangs display similar attributes on the rugby pitch.

More than $13,000 collected at Wingham event for Alzheimer Society of Huron Perth

Mike Wilson June 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

It was a beautiful day to hike the Wingham Community Trail on Saturday, May 27.

Union: Wescast announces intentions to close Wingham foundry operations

Mike Wilson June 1, 2023Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

One of Wingham’s longest operating industries intends to close its foundry operations, according to the union that represents its workers.

St. John Ambulance recognizes residents, volunteers at awards dinner in Elmwood on May 26

Pauline Kerr June 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Five people were honoured with lifesaving awards during the annual St. John Ambulance Honours and Awards dinner in Elmwood on May 25.

First-year med students visit Walkerton

Pauline Kerr June 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A group of first-year medical students from Western University spent Discovery Week 2023 learning what it would be like to practice medicine in a rural area. In addition to spending time with local doctors, they were introduced to rural life during tours of various agri-businesses including Huron Tr

Walkerton church donates $10K to Saugeen Hospice

Submitted June 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The members of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Walkerton presented a $10,000 donation to Saugeen Hospice on Sunday, May 7, during worship. The cheque was presented to Edythe Oberle and Ken Brown, Saugeen Hospice board members. In the photo are members of Trinity Lutheran Walkerton of all ages

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Lobb back as opposition critic for digital government

Local MP Ben Lobb was reappointed as the critic for digital government, with the added portfolio of artificial intelligence in Official Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre’s shadow cabinet.

Authority members concerned over proposed Bill 5

During the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) regular board of directors meeting, Coun. Alison Lobb (Central Huron) inquired about the Ontario government’s proposed legislation, Bill 5, indicating that she only found out about it during the Huron County Council meeting that morning.

See all Listowel area articles.

Lions clean up park in Formosa

The Formosa and District Lions have been busy doing park cleanup for the past few weeks in order to be ready for the fist booking of the season.

The Carole King Songbook coming to Victoria Jubilee Hall

One of the most iconic albums of the twentieth century is at the forefront of the upcoming show at Victoria Jubilee Hall.  

See all Walkerton area articles.

The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has released its annual report, The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth 2024.

Paramedics honoured at Huron County Council

During the May 21 regular Huron County Council meeting, members and staff recognized several local paramedics during Paramedic Services Week.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community reels from tragic loss

A tragic blow to the people of Walkerton is top of mind for many across this region and beyond this…

We cannot overlook our own issues

The recent federal election had the highest voter turnout in decades. It seems Canadians took notice when the American president took to sniping at our prime minister, calling him Governor Trudeau, and Canada the 51st state.

A glimpse of The Great War through the headlines of Perth County 

 The town of Listowel was a young 39-year-old when WWI broke out in Europe, and those living among the quiet pastoral fields of Perth County and the many communities within it sent their loved ones to places unknown for King and country, their lives immortalized by ink on page. 

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Services planned for teacher and students from WDCS

By Midwestern Newspapers

BROCKTON - Funerals and memorial services have been scheduled for the teacher and four students from Walkerton District Community School, who died in a multi-vehicle collision on May 23.

The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth

By Submitted

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has released its annual report, The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth 2024.

Paramedics honoured at Huron County Council

By Cory Bilyea

During the May 21 regular Huron County Council meeting, members and staff recognized several local paramedics during Paramedic Services Week.

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