CIBC Walkerton representatives present the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation gala committee members with a $2,500 corporate sponsorship for the Lights and Shadows gala that took place earlier this spring.
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Fatal collision saddens mayor
WALKERTON – Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody said he was saddened by news of the fatal collision just outside Walkerton on July 13.
Bruce County council to vote on draft official plan started in 2018
WALKERTON – Bruce County’s new draft Official Plan (OP), eight years in the making, comes before council on July 16.
Walkerton Herald-Times July 16 Turnbacks
From July 22, 1992
It pays to stay in the ‘swim’ of things
Once upon a time, not so long ago, there was little question about including at least one round of swimming lessons in a child’s summer schedule.
Of the people, by the people, for the people, when Ford wants
The Gettysburg Address is pretty famous because it set the tone for what once was, arguably the greatest country on Earth.
Swim meet brings out talented youth to Gorrie
The Gorrie Gators hosted the Swamp Sprint Meet at the Howick Optimist Pool in Gorrie on July 11.
McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls
GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…
Perth County council’s decision is backwards
Typically, I will try, on a weekly basis to have a column that’s approachable, accessible and applicable to all the readers across the Midwestern Newspaper coverage area – that includes parts of Bruce, Perth and Huron Counties.
Thompson says pipeline is at ‘ground zero’ of process planning
Huron-Bruce MPP and Minister of Rural Affairs Lisa Thompson says the Northern Shield pipeline project – which was announced earlier this month by Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith – is in very early stages and the proposed path is yet to be fully understood.
Barn will continue to operate says representative, legal consequences should not have been referenced
A local business has told Midwestern Newspapers the individual speaking on behalf of them should not have mentioned legal action during a North Perth council meeting last month.
Bluevale hosts fishing derby
The Bluevale Fishing Derby took place at the Bluevale Dam July 5, with lots of children casting…
No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton.
Atwood braves the heat for Canada Day celebration
Atwood’s biggest event of the year – Canada Day – saw onlookers arriving in droves with sun…
Chamber of Commerce says county plan will help define ‘broader economic environment’
The plan provides a five-year framework (2026 to 2030) for the county’s economic development work and a 10-year vision.

