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County votes against new position

Denny Scott December 25, 2025Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

With several past wardens speaking against the idea of the implementation of a deputy warden position, Huron County Council decided to stay the course and rely on past wardens to fill in for the warden where necessary.

Mayor introduces 2026 budget at special council meeting

Pauline Kerr December 25, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - Mayor Chris Peabody introduced the Mayor’s 2026 Budget, which was posted on Monday, Dec. 15, prior to discussion at the Dec. 17 special meeting of Brockton Council.

Here’s to making 2026 the best year possible

Pauline Kerr December 25, 2025Columns, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

As the old year winds to a close and a new year dawns, thoughts turn to both the past and future.

Formosa Lions hold year-end draw

Submitted December 25, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

FORMOSA - Formosa Lions held their November lottery draw along with their year-end Grand Prize draws with the following winners...

Howick to receive $2 million for child care build

Denny Scott December 25, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Provided that Howick Council commits to the creation of a childcare facility by the end of the year, Huron County will funnel $2 million to Howick from the province to cover the cost of creating the space.

Council approves sale of Westario

Pauline Kerr December 25, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - Brockton council voted to approve the sale of Westario Power Inc. to ERTH Corporation, a municipally-owned utility company based in Ingersoll.

Santa makes special trip to Perth County in 1925

Cindy J. Sinko December 25, 2025Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

Christmas is here! Hopefully, you’ve made your arrangements for the big day — and perhaps even…

Huron-Bruce municipalities receive $21.2 million from OCIF

Submitted December 25, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HURON–BRUCE — The Ontario government has announced a total of $21,185,778 in funding for infrastructure in Huron-Bruce. 

Howick discusses changes to recycling program

Nicole Beswitherick December 25, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - At its Dec. 16 special budget meeting, council here heard a report from CAO/Clerk Caitlin Gillis about changes to recycling programming in Howick Township.

International Women’s Day event to be held in Mildmay

Submitted December 25, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

MILDMAY - Ladies throughout the region are invited to Bruce County’s International Women’s Day 2026 event to be held  March 5 hosted at the Mildmay-Carrick Recreation Complex.

Charges laid in assault on officers

Submitted December 25, 2025News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - South Bruce OPP were called to an Orange St., Walkerton address regarding a family dispute on Dec. 15, at about 8:39 p.m.

Grey Bruce Farmers Week event celebrating 60th anniversary

Submitted December 25, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

ELMWOOD - The first, and what organizers say is sure to be one of the best, agricultural trade shows of 2026 – the 60th anniversary of Grey Bruce Farmers Week is set to take place Jan. 7-12 in Elmwood.

Mayor Chris Peabody reflects on the year 2025 in Brockton

Pauline Kerr December 25, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - The past year was memorable for many reasons.

Howick’s draft budget proposes 6.196% tax rate increase

Nicole Beswitherick December 25, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - Council here held a special meeting on Dec. 16 to review the first draft of its 2026 municipal budget.

Huron County OPP bake sale raises $600; Eight IPV charges for Huron East individual; Gorrie resident arrested

Submitted December 25, 2025Local News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Members of the Huron County OPP and support staff baked tasty treats which were donated and made available for purchase by all Huron OPP employees, a press release states.

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Perth County OPP dedicates staff member to monitoring released offenders

OMAP is a crime suppression strategy designed to deter repeat offenders, holding them accountable to release conditions, Vincent told the board that day.

Arrest after home invasion, theft, cross-county getaway attempt

Huron County OPP has arrested one individual following several incidents that spanned Lambton, Huron, and Perth counties on March 18, 2026. 

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Students in the spotlight at Owen Sound Regional Skills 2026

OWEN SOUND - More than 50 secondary school students put their skilled trades training to the test at the 2026 Regional Technological Skills Challenge held Friday, Feb. 27 in Owen Sound.

Three way tie for top spot at Teeswater crockinole gathering

TEESWATER - Lots of fun and competition was enjoyed at the Teeswater Town Hall on Wednesday, March 18.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Belgrave Playground Committee plans exciting summer kickoff event for 2026

The Belgrave Playground Committee is hosting a three-day Kickoff Summer Event from June 12 to 14 at the Belgrave Community Centre.

David Yates releases new book, Huron at the Crossroads: 1925-2025

As Huron County prepares to mark its bicentennial, local historian and retired teacher David Yates is offering a timely gift to the community.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Two decades of disease, celebrated with cake

Friday, March 20, 2026 officially marked 20 years of me living with type one diabetes (T1D). And yes – I got a cake. A personalized one, actually.

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

Columnists

Perth County OPP dedicates staff member to monitoring released offenders

By Rachel Hammermueller

OMAP is a crime suppression strategy designed to deter repeat offenders, holding them accountable to release conditions, Vincent told the board that day.

Belgrave Playground Committee plans exciting summer kickoff event for 2026

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Playground Committee is hosting a three-day Kickoff Summer Event from June 12 to 14 at the Belgrave Community Centre.

David Yates releases new book, Huron at the Crossroads: 1925-2025

By Cory Bilyea

As Huron County prepares to mark its bicentennial, local historian and retired teacher David Yates is offering a timely gift to the community.

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