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Great turnout, perfect weather at Golf Fore Hospice 2023

Pauline Kerr June 21, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The turnout was excellent and the weather was even better, at this year’s Golf Fore Hospice event at the Walkerton Golf and Curling Club on June 20.

Strolling down Memory Lane with the Walkerton Horticultural Society

Joan Weiler-Roseborough June 21, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

This is the sixth in a series of garden articles from the early 2000s about Walkerton Horticultural Society activities. Articles will be published several times over the next few months in loving memory of longstanding society president, Nancy Bajurny who was always dedicated to beautifying our town

Walkerton Horticultural Society unveils sculpture in memory of Nancy Bajurny

Pauline Kerr June 21, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

One of Walkerton’s most visible and beautiful flower gardens is now graced with a magnificent sculpture, in loving memory of Nancy Bajurny, long-time Walkerton Horticultural Society (WHS) member and president.

Pride flag removed, damaged in Perth East

Midwestern Newspapers June 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

Perth County OPP are asking the public for information after a Pride flag was removed from a flag pole and damaged in Perth East.

Mildmay couple win $100K in Lotto Max draw

Midwestern Newspapers June 16, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Saying “yes” to ENCORE paid off for Mary and Terry Borth of Mildmay.

Huron-Kinloss resident facing several charges from November 2022 crash near Lucknow

Midwestern Newspapers June 16, 2023Police, Wingham Advance Times

A resident of Huron-Kinloss is facing several charges following a Huron County OPP investigation of a head-on crash that took place on Nov. 15, 2022.

Stolen vehicle tracked by police, North Huron resident facing several charges

Midwestern Newspapers June 15, 2023Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Perth County OPP has charged a North Huron resident after they were found with stolen property. 

Province’s new mobile clinic aims to make mental health, addictions help easier for rural residents to access

Submitted June 15, 2023Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The new mobile mental health and addictions clinic in Huron-Bruce and Perth-Wellington will help to connect people to high-quality, low-barrier mental health and addictions services in underserved regions of the province, as stated in a press release from Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson’s office.

SBGHC board discusses lessons learned from COVID

Pauline Kerr June 15, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

As the health-care sector in general shifts to handling COVID-19 as it would any other contagious disease, pandemic responses are being looked at.

Harvards visit Saugeen Municipal Airport

Pauline Kerr June 15, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

If some of the planes flying above Saugeen Municipal Airport on Saturday, June 10 sounded a bit different, it was because they were. The Harvard aircraft has a unique throaty roar, and there were two of the historic war planes based in Tillsonburg, at SMA, where they took fortunate individuals for a

Bruce County appoints new director of transportation

Submitted June 15, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County has announced the appointment of Adam Stanley as the new director of transportation and environmental services, effective June 19.

Mildmay students paint ‘poppy rocks’

Submitted June 15, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Over the past couple of weeks, several classrooms at Sacred Heart School in Mildmay were painting ‘Poppy Rocks’ with Mrs. Price in their library program. Members of Walkerton Legion will soon place the rocks on the graves of veterans in St. Matthew’s Lutheran Cemetery and Sacred Heart Cemetery in Mi

Celebrating Dairy Month: Third generation dairy farmer describes modern dairy operation – Ikendale Farms

Pauline Kerr June 15, 2023Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ikendale Farms, located just west of Walkerton on Concession Road 2, is presently operated by third generation dairy farmers, brothers and partners Tyler and Chris Kuntz, along with their wives.

St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church in Carlsruhe celebrates 150th anniversary

Pauline Kerr June 15, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church in Carlsruhe is celebrating its 150th anniversary on June 25.

Saugeen Hospice holds garage sale fundraiser

Pauline Kerr June 15, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Saugeen Hospice Inc. held an indoor yard sale at the Walkerton agricultural building on June 10 to raise funds and bring the goal of a residential hospice serving southern Bruce and Grey counties a step closer. While the lengthy government approvals process moves forward, fundraising is already in h

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Midwestern Newspapers staff recognized in provincial competition

COLLINGWOOD - Midwestern Newspapers staff earned three first-place awards in a provincial competition.

Listowel youth wins poetry award

In a balconied, sage-walled auditorium, on one of the warmest evenings so far this spring in Perth County, art is celebrated at the historic city hall in Stratford. 

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Woodland claims double gold at OFSAA 3×3 Hoops for Hope in Walkerton

WALKERTON - The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 3x3 Hoops for Hope tournament brought teams from across Ontario to Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) on April 23, with a full day of round-robin and playoff action leading to Woodland Christian High School winning...

Hoops for Hope tournament grows in second year, raising funds for Olivia Rourke Foundation

WALKERTON -  A growing high school basketball tournament returned to Walkerton District Community School this month, drawing dozens of teams from across southwestern Ontario while raising approximately $12,000 for the Olivia Rourke Foundation.

See all Walkerton area articles.

County backs call for ‘meaningful consultation’ before changes to role of school trustees

WALKERTON - Bruce County council voted to support Jan Johnstone’s request for support for “meaningful consultation” prior to the province implementing changes to the role of school trustees.

Howick not proceeding with BYO policy

Council will not be proceeding with the development of a municipal bylaw or policy to permit “bring your own alcohol” at outdoor public events within the township at this time.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

Information session planned for South Bruce residents considering 2026 municipal run

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - South Bruce residents considering a run for municipal office in 2026 will have a chance to learn what the role entails at an upcoming candidates’ information night in Walkerton.

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