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Fees for new EV charging stations set by Huron County

Cory Bilyea January 11, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Derry Wallis, climate change and energy specialist for the County of Huron, presented several options for county council to choose from regarding how much it will cost electric vehicle drivers to use one of the 22 new electric vehicle charging stations scattered throughout the county.

Listowel hospital ED to be closed Sunday afternoon, Jan. 8

Midwestern Newspapers January 6, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The emergency department (ED) at Listowel Memorial Hospital will be closed for a portion of Sunday, Jan. 8.

Vote now for Brockton’s Best 2022

Midwestern Newspapers January 4, 2023Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

It is time for readers of the Walkerton Herald-Times to select Brockton's Best for 2022!

Vote now for the 2022 North Perth Favourites

Midwestern Newspapers January 4, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

It is once again time for readers of the Listowel Banner to select North Perth's Favourites!

Brockton’s Recreation Master Plan takes shape

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

There’s an old line, that if you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll never reach your destination. That’s the purpose of Brockton’s Recreation Master Plan – to create a road map for the future of recreation in the local community, according to Mayor Chris Peabody, who said, “I’m looking forward to

So near, and yet so far – Capitals lose a close one in Hanover

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Dec. 30 game between the Walkerton Capitals and Hanover Barons at the Hanover P&H Centre ended in a heartbreaking 5-4 loss for the Caps.

Formosa Lions celebrate Christmas at recent meeting

Joan Borho January 4, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Lion President Jim Batte welcomed 41 people including 13 guests, to the Formosa Lions’ Christmas dinner meeting.

MPP presents cheque for Bruce County seniors initiative

Submitted January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In the final days of 2022, MPP Lisa Thompson presented a cheque for $60,000 to the County of Bruce through the Inclusive Community Grants program.

Brockton mayor looks back at 2022

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Despite beginning with the community still under COVID-19 restrictions, 2022 was the second biggest year on record for growth – $45-46 million in building permits, said Mayor Chris Peabody.

Bruce County projects small deficit for 2022

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

On the agenda for the last meeting of the year for the county’s corporate services committee was a report on the third-quarter 2022 financial statement review, presented by Edward Henley, director of corporate services.

Rotary Club donates to Sistema Walkerton music program

Submitted January 4, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Rotary Club of Walkerton has made a significant donation to help reduce barriers to professional violin lessons for local elementary students.

Explore ‘Made in Bruce’

Submitted January 4, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Made in Bruce exhibit at the Bruce County Museum in Southampton opens Jan. 14 and runs until April 29.

Brockton receives $11K from province for seniors programming

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

MPP Lisa Thompson presents a cheque for $11,506.24 to Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody, for recreation department seniors programming. “We’re very grateful for funding for this important program,” said Peabody, who noted the Brockton area has a higher percentage of seniors than the rest of the province.

Kuhnke takes the helm of Owen Sound Transportation Company

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Owen Sound Transportation Company – the company that operates MS Chi-Cheemaun and other vessels – has a new captain at the helm.

2022 Walkerton Herald-Times Year in Review – Part 2

Midwestern Newspapers January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Walkerton Herald-Times looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part 2 features the months of July to December…

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Bears that Care: spreading compassion for kids

The Listowel Memorial Hospital and North Perth Fire Department received special deliveries on March…

Local band, Hitched, celebrate Paddyfest with intimate show at The Back 9

Local band Hitched played to an intimate, sold-out crowd at The Back 9 on March. 14. Consisting of…

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Walkerton Herald-Times March 19 Turnbacks

From March 11, 1987.

Consider the people who conduct the rescue

Bravo to the first responders who rescued the 23 ice fishermen who ran into trouble recently on Georgian Bay when the ice started breaking up.

See all Walkerton area articles.

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

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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

Pretty plants, ugly outcomes: The high cost of invasive species

By Cory Bilyea

HURON/PERTH - Periwinkle, English ivy and goutweed look harmless in a backyard bed, but once they reach nearby woods, they can blanket acres. Maitland Conservation Ecologist Erin Gouthro explains how invasive species damage local forests and streams, and how to dispose of “problem plants” safely.

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

By Cory Bilyea

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

By Cory Bilyea

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

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