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Steiss to seek grants for Wescast squash courts upgrades

Cory Bilyea August 22, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Director of Recreation Kelly Steiss presented a report to North Huron council on Aug. 12, outlining the potential benefits and requesting permission to begin seeking grant money for the revitalization of the squash courts at the Wescast Community Centre. 

Huron County paramedic receives commendation award

Submitted August 22, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

County councillors applauded as Director of Emergency Services Jeff Horseman and Local Medical Director Dr. Paul Bradford presented Huron County Paramedic David Bisback with the Medical Director’s Commendation Award by the Southwest Ontario Regional Base Hospital Program (SWORBHP).

Turnbacks – Wingham Advance Times, August 22, 2024

Midwestern Newspapers August 22, 2024Local News, Pieces of the Past, Wingham Advance Times

fifty to one hundred years in turnbacks for August 22, 2024.

Blyth Festival Art Gallery’s finale show is ‘Anything But Hysterical’

Rachel Hammermueller August 22, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Anything But Hysterical is an art show seldom seen in rural settings.

Arena food booths may reopen soon

Cory Bilyea August 22, 2024Food, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Council approved a request from Director of Recreation Services Kelly Steiss to prepare a Request for Proposals (RFP) to reopen the concession booths at the Wescast Community Complex and the Blyth Arena and Community Centre.

Local youth recognized for act of kindness

Cory Bilyea August 22, 2024Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Jasmine Fischer is only nine years old, but already she is showing signs of great qualities that many adults could and should aspire to.

Brenda Korell back on library Art Wall

Submitted August 22, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The Walkerton Branch of the Bruce County Library has announced Brenda Korell has…

Progressive Agriculture Safety Day provides education for children

Emily Bowen August 22, 2024Local News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The Walkerton Agricultural Building was the setting for Progressive Agriculture…

Pigstock a great success with 88 teams registered

Pauline Kerr August 22, 2024Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – What a weekend! Pigstock – the Dirt Pigs’ invitational slo-pitch tournament ran…

Brockton launches phase three of East Ridge business park

Submitted August 22, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON – The Municipality of Brockton has officially launched the next phase of development in…

Walkerton card results

Submitted August 22, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Lots of cards were played at the Walkerton Library this past week. On Wednesday, Aug.…

Scone crokinole players compete in Turtle Island tournament

Jo-Ann Carter August 22, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHESLEY – Scone crokinole players met on Wednesday, Aug. 7 at the Chesley Fire Hall for a fun…

South Bruce OPP investigate fatal single-vehicle accident in Arran-Elderslie

Submitted August 22, 2024News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

ARRAN-ELDERSLIE – A serious collision on B Line in Arran-Elderslie has resulted in the death of…

Local Rotary Club investing in Walkerton and beyond

Submitted August 22, 2024Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – While Rotary often boasts about its positive steps in resolving issues and promoting…

Legend Landscape makes the move to East Ridge, Walkerton

Pauline Kerr August 22, 2024Business, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Jeff Roberts and his business, Legend Landscape, are among a number of local…

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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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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. 

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

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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. 

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

See all Mildmay area articles.

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. 

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Columnists

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

Conservation consolidation limits representation for local counties

By Denny Scott

After months of pushback from local lower- and upper-tier councils, the Province of Ontario released the ‘Improving Ontario’s Conservation Authority System’ document, detailing the amalgamation of the province’s conservation authorities.

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