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Election speculation
We’re six months away from the municipal election.
Celebrate our volunteers
It is difficult to imagine what this community would be like without volunteers.
North Perth resident arrested, charged with possession of stolen property
PERTH EAST – One person is facing charges in the Township of Perth East following an incident on…
Tires, rims stolen from vehicle at Listowel business
Police are looking for suspect(s) after four wheels, including rims and tires, were stolen from a business in Listowel earlier this month.
Ronald Oscar Seifried sentenced to five years in prison
Ronald Oscar Seifried, 60, of West Grey was sentenced in Walkerton Superior Court on April 11 to five years in prison in the Jan. 4, 2019 death of Steven Berfelz, 53.
High prices, low inventory lead to strong March home sales
Local home sale prices continue to set records.
Brockton to host volunteer recognition event June 23
The municipality will host an in-person volunteer recognition event at the Cargill Community Centre on Thursday, June 23, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided, as well as live musical entertainment.
Easter egg hunt in Elmwood draws crowds
The Easter egg hunt on Saturday, put on by the Elmwood Chamber of Commerce and the Murray Emke family, had a bit of everything.
It takes a community to help an athlete
Melissa McKie is a single mom (four plus one) and a full-time paramedic working for Bruce County. She’s been competing in triathlons for many years and has set some major goals for herself this year – five triathlons between June and September.
Council decides future of historic Walkerton Armoury Building
Following a lengthy meeting in closed session during the April 12 meeting, Brockton council has directed staff to prepare a bylaw declaring the Armoury Building surplus to the needs of the municipality, and to accept the report on the building for information purposes.
Brockton council defers decision on future of Walkerton BIA
Council has accepted, with regret, the resignations of four members of the Walkerton Business Improvement Area board of directors.
STAYING SAFE: Police offer six tips for safer bicycle riding
With warmer weather returning to midwestern Ontario, you can expect to see area youth getting their bikes out. The OPP is offering the following tips to help prevent serious crashes involving bicycle riders:
Copper wire stolen from two new builds in Listowel
Police are looking for suspect(s) after a break, enter and theft at new residential lots under construction in Listowel.
Déjà vu: Listowel property broken in to twice in one week
For the second time in a week, a Listowel residence under construction has been the victim of a break, enter and theft.