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Busy July for fire stations, mutual aid into South Bruce for 20-hour barn fire

Rachel Hammermueller September 10, 2026Rural, Wingham Advance Times

In July, fire departments in Huron East and North Huron were busy responding to distress calls.

Music in the Fields – Emerging Artist Showcase stage features Bernie Hale

Heather MacEwen September 10, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music

LUCKNOW – Bernie Hale has been riding a music high all summer long. With a number of shows and…

Holstein Show attracts competitors from Bruce, Grey, Huron

Pauline Kerr September 10, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Spectators at the 29th Bruce Grey Holstein Show held on Sept. 1 at the Walkerton Agricultural Society’s buildings watched as judge, Richard Osborne, of Hagersville, placed 105 head of Holsteins exhibited by breeders of Bruce, Grey and Huron counties.

Council approves permanent liquor licence for Bluevale Community Hall

Rachel Hammermueller September 10, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Bluevale Community Committee requested the municipality consider implementing this permanent licence to extend to events hosted by the committee at Pioneer Park.

Spikes for Danica returns to Mildmay fair with growing community support

Emily Bowen September 10, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

MILDMAY – Mildmay’s volleyball community is preparing to honour Danica Baker for a second year in a row, with nearly 20 teams already signed up for the Spikes for Danica tournament with days still left before registration closed.

Ruck 2 Remember launches 13th annual Road to Recovery march

Midwestern Newspapers September 10, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM/LISTOWEL – Ruck 2 Remember recently announced its 13th annual Road to Recovery, a four-day endurance march taking place Sept. 16–19 from Wingham to Guelph.

Province urged to look at data centres locations

Pauline Kerr September 10, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Bruce County will have its say on a topic that has been getting plenty of news coverage in recent months – data centres.

Museum, cultural centre celebrates busy summer, gears up for IPM

Pauline Kerr September 10, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre has just wrapped up one of its busiest summers. Cathy McGirr, director of museum and cultural services, presented a report to county council on recent activities at the museum, during the Sept. 3 council meeting.

Province caps OPP costs at 11 per cent, again

Rachel Hammermueller September 10, 2026Local News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The significant and increasing cost of OPP policing for municipalities has been a topic of discussion throughout local municipalities in recent years.

Walk for Wenjack event planned for Walkerton on Sept. 30

Pauline Kerr September 10, 2026Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The Municipality of Brockton is hosting a joint National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Vigil/Walk for Wenjack on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 6: p.m. at Riverbend Park, Walkerton.

The Meighen and King Tour in 1926

Cindy J. Sinko September 10, 2026Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

In September 1926 the race was on to win a federal election and Perth County voters found…

Ensuring food and water safety during and after a power outage

Submitted September 10, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON/PERTH – Power outages continue to affect residents and businesses throughout Huron and Perth Counties following storms on Sept. 2 according to a Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) press release.

Pipe Organ Award returns following successful inaugural celebration

Submitted September 10, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – When nearly 200 people gathered at Sacred Heart Parish in Walkerton last October, few could have predicted just how successful Grey Bruce’s newest musical tradition would become.

Folmer Landscaping, gardens, garden centre announces pollinator meadow

Submitted September 10, 2026Columns, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Folmer Landscaping, Botanical Gardens and Garden Centre has created a 10-acre native meadow to support pollinators on its rural Walkerton property in Bruce County.

Proposed housing growth may exceed Brockton’s health service capacity

Darren Holm September 10, 2026Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

To the Editor: Brockton has committed to 433 housing permits federally and roughly 508 units under a provincial zoning order. These figures overlap and have never been reconciled. Nobody – including residents – knows the real number.

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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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Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

2026 International Plowing Match media day

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

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Bruce County’s IPM enters final countdown

WALKERTON - With less than two weeks until the gates open, Bruce County's 2026 International Plowing Match is about 90 per cent complete.

Going Hog Wild: Mildmay fair packs three days of tradition and family fun

MILDMAY - Crowds packed the arena on opening night and lined the grounds through a weekend of sunshine as the 161st Mildmay Fall Fair mixed long-standing traditions with new memories, from crowning a new ambassador to cheering at the demolition derby.

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2026 International Plowing Match media day

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Media representatives get a taste of what’s in store at 2026 International Plowing Match

WALKERTON – On Sept. 11, media people got a taste of the excitement that’s building about the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Bruce County, just outside Walkerton.

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LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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

Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

By Kelsey Bent

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

By Submitted

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

By Rachel Hammermueller

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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