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Medication-return campaign underway

Submitted November 27, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE - Grey Bruce Public Health has dropped the puck on another campaign with the Owen Sound Attack and Rexall Pharma Plus, aimed at raising community awareness about how to safely dispose of expired and unused pills, tablets, and other medications.

Chair Thomson and Vice-Chair Johnstone acclaimed for a sixth term

Submitted November 27, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHESLEY - Bluewater District School Board’s  (BWDSB) leadership remains unchanged following annual trustee elections.

Trustee out of touch on topic of BASP

Denny Scott November 27, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Wingham Advance Times

It’s a tough gig being an elected official – there’s no doubt about that. When you take the oath of office, or whatever the equivalent is for your position, people expect a lot of you, and I’m no exception to having those expectations. I expect the people who are elected to represent me or to make..

Council remuneration to remain unchangedCouncil remuneration to remain unchanged

Denny Scott November 27, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County Council members will stay at their current compensation level which, according to Gallagher Benefit Services Group, is lower than average.

Wingham Ironmen drop two games in weekend PJHL action

Denny Scott November 27, 2025Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen are holding on to fourth place in the North Pollock Division of the Provincial Junior Hockey League, but only just.

Morris-Turnberry Council supports severance against county planning staff recommendation

Denny Scott November 27, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

The Council of the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry decided to go against planning advice and recommend a lot enlargement of a former surplus residence severance.

Large scale county event focused on supporting succession planning

Denny Scott November 27, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County’s Economic Development Department worked with key industry representatives and interested community members earlier this month to help form a succession working group plan.

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Whitecaps face challenges in A and B division games

Denny Scott November 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Midwestern Newspapers recaps minor hockey scores for the area.

Morris-Turnberry Council votes to replace grader

Denny Scott November 27, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

After one of only two Canadian providers failed to meet the requirements for a new grader, Morris-Turnberry Council approved purchasing a 2026 John Deere 872 P Tier Grader for $689,900 excluding HST.

Morris Landfill hours to change

Denny Scott November 27, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

he Morris Landfill operational hours will be reduced to bring it in line with other landfills in the community and save some money for the municipality.

Listowel Agricultural Hall hosts Women of Distinction Awards

Submitted November 26, 2025Business, Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - North Perth Women of Distinction Awards were presented at the Blue Jeans & Bling event held on Nov. 8 at the Listowel Agricultural Hall.

Lune Rise Farms celebrates five years of sustainable, regenerative cannabis farming in South Bruce

Cory Bilyea November 20, 2025Business, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

When Lune Rise Farms opened its doors in 2020, brothers Marty and CJ Johnston were on a mission to save their family farm by transforming six of the 150 acres of farmland just outside of Teeswater from standard agricultural crops to cannabis.

F.E. Madill Junior Girls claim WOSSA gold at home Nov. 13

Rachel Hammermueller November 20, 2025Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The team claimed the local championship title.

Provincial policy changes to ICI recycling have township searching for local solutions

Cory Bilyea November 20, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Ontario government’s implementation of changes to recycling programs for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional properties (ICI) has township staff and North Huron councillors searching for a viable solution by the Jan. 1, 2026, deadline.

Perth OPP conduct commercial vehicle inspections; speeding an issue in Gowanstown

Rachel Hammermueller November 20, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

At their Nov. 12 meeting, Perth County OPP board members heard October’s crime statistics and an update on officer actions at the local level.

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Sully Burrows- ready to ‘rally around’ with a Paddyfest crowd

LISTOWEL – Playing Friday Night’s Paddyfest Concert is Perry Sounds’ own, Sully Burrows. The…

Gearing up for another legendary Paddyfest Friday night

LISTOWEL – This year’s Paddyfest concert showcase features Nate Haller as the headlining and…

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Council welcomes new member Michael Crawford

WALKERTON - Mayor Chris Peabody welcomed the Municipality of Brockton’s newest councillor, Michael Crawford, and invited words of greetings from other council members at Brockton Council’s Feb. 24 meeting.

When the weather turns cold … Brockton has new warming centre

WALKERTON - Coun. Greg McLean made an announcement in the “new business” portion of the Feb. 24 council meeting that promises to help fill a gap in service for the community’s most vulnerable citizens.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

By Cory Bilyea

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

By Cory Bilyea

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

Huron County Indigenous Housing and Homelessness planning strategy to include Indigenous voices

By Cory Bilyea

As part of the ongoing Huron County Housing and Homelessness planning strategy, a discussion panel was recently convened to explore local rural Indigenous community priorities and lived realities that intersect with housing stability (including safety, well-being, services, and access).

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