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Cyclones salvage weekend with win over Brantford

Dan McNee August 31, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Junior Cyclones chalked up their first win of the 2023-24 GOJHL preseason with a 4-2victory over the Brantford Bandits at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex on Aug. 26.

Long-time executive Wayne Long retires as Cycs president

Dan McNee August 31, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

When it comes to knowing the ins and outs of a junior hockey organization, few in terms of the Listowel Cyclones have the resume that Wayne Long accumulated with the club.

Wedding favour donation

Submitted August 31, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sarah Stewart and Greg Macleod are getting married in a couple of weeks, and instead of handing out traditional wedding favours at the reception, they decided to make a donation to Saugeen Hospice Inc.

Snow blower upgrade shovelled away by council

Mike Wilson August 31, 2023News, Wingham Advance Times

Council has denied a request from staff to upgrade the recently-purchased snow blower used to clear snow from the sidewalks.

Greenbelt Dispatches Part III – Who is speaking for the soil?

Stewart Skinner August 31, 2023Columns, Listowel Banner

Soil is not an easy thing to understand. It is poorly understood and the vast majority of us walk…

SOAKING UP THE LAST OF SUMMER

Melissa Dunphy August 31, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

Summer isn’t over just yet! After a fun-filled day of playing in the warm late summer sun and the cool, refreshing water at the Listowel Kinette Splash Pad, it’s easy to have a big smile on your face (and be a little silly).

Three vying for title of Howick-Turnberry Fair Ambassador

Submitted August 31, 2023Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Three individuals are vying for the title of 2023-24 Howick-Turnberry Fair Ambassador.

James Brine and the Martyrs of Tolpuddle

Submitted August 31, 2023Columns, Listowel Banner

The obituary published in the Stratford Daily Beacon in August 1902 for James Brine, an “old and esteemed resident” of Blanshard Township (now part of Perth South) is typical for the time period.

Temporary emergency room closures at local hospitals continue

Pauline Kerr August 31, 2023News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Additional temporary emergency room closures were announced last week for South Bruce Grey Health Centre.

The sky’s the limit with Kids Fly at SMA Day

Pauline Kerr August 31, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Kids and airplanes – it’s an unbeatable combination, especially when you add sunshine, snacks and a lot of volunteers focused on making sure the kids have a great time.

The most frightening experience of my life

Mike Wilson August 31, 2023Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

For some, it’s rollercoasters that scare them. For others, it’s a fear of falling from high places. Or it’s a fear of the unknown that keeps them awake at night. For me, it is spiders.

LWHA updates council on recruitment strategies, staffing issues

Mike Wilson August 31, 2023Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

SOUTH BRUCE – The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) has an uphill climb ahead of them in physician recruitment in the coming years, but officials remain confident they are up to the challenge.

Walkerton Capitals announce roster moves, addition to coaching staff

Mike Wilson August 31, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals roster continues to take shape ahead of the PJHL Pollock Division regular season.

Morris-Turnberry council approves municipal investment policy

Mike Wilson August 31, 2023News, Wingham Advance Times

It’s not every day that a municipality has a financial windfall.

95th Huron County Plowing Match results

Kelsey Bent August 31, 2023Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The 95th Huron County Plowing Match took place Aug. 17-18 at the farm of Pete and Leisa Albers, on Browntown Road in Huron East.

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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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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

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

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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