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Celebrate remarkable women at Blue Jeans & Bling in North Perth

Submitted October 30, 2025News

LISTOWEL - United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is inviting the community to an evening of celebration and entertainment at Blue Jeans & Bling on Nov. 8, from 7 p.m.

Capitals claim back-to-back wins

Denny Scott October 30, 2025Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals squad earned its second and third win of the season, both in overtime over the weekend, downing the Mitchell Hawks 5-4 and the Wingham Ironmen 3-2.

Monsters march through Walkerton

Pauline Kerr October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Monsters invaded Walkerton on Sunday, Oct. 26 as part of the Walkerton Optimist Club’s second annual Monster March.

Community information sessions offer chance to learn more about Bruce Power’s Bruce C Project

Submitted October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

KINCARDINE - Bruce Power is hosting a series of Community Information Sessions to allow residents to learn more and ask questions about its Bruce C Project.

Council approves second sign for East Ridge Business Park

Pauline Kerr October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - “It’s time to do the sign,” said Brockton Deputy Mayor Kym Hutcheon.

Ironmen come up short in overtime against Walkerton Capitals

Denny Scott October 30, 2025Sports, Wingham Advance Times

After falling 4-2 to the Fergus Whalers on Saturday, Oct. 25 the Wingham Ironmen fought to a 3-2 overtime loss against the last-place Walkerton Capitals on Sunday, Oct. 26.

Indigenous teachings, treaties and truth shared at Bruce County Library event

Emily Bowen October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON -  The Anishinabek creation story, treaties, and the ongoing impacts of colonial policy were central themes at a Truth and Reconciliation presentation held at the Walkerton Branch of the Bruce County Library on Oct. 7.

U18B Whitecaps play to a 2-2 deadlock against Midwest 49ers

Denny Scott October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Midwest Newspapers recaps minor hockey action over the past week

Memories of Wingham: John Congram remembers ‘The Farm’ Part 1

Submitted October 23, 2025Columns, Wingham Advance Times

Two miles south of Wingham, the farm straddled Highway 4 like a bow-legged cowboy, 50 acres to the west in East Wawanosh Township and 50 acres across the highway in Morris Township. As long as I can remember we visited the farm.

Council backs resolution urging feds to reintroduce Bill C-61

Cory Bilyea October 23, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

During the Oct. 6 regular North Huron Council meeting, Reeve Paul Heffer, supported by Coun. Anita van Hittersum, pulled an item from the correspondence received, agenda item 4.3.8. titled Township of Woolwich - Resolution – Bill C-61 First Nations Clean Water Act. 

CKNX radiothon continues tradition of support for local hospitals

Submitted October 23, 2025Contests, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

On Saturday, Oct. 18, the 24th Annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon broadcast on AM920 to continue its mission of support for local hospitals in mid-western Ontario.

WAHS, Alice Munro Branch host “Diaries and Letters”

Submitted October 23, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Library Alice Munro Branch, with the support of the Wingham and Area Historical Society (WAHS) recently hosted a presentation called “Diaries and Letters.” 

Habitat for Humanity Huron to host ‘Community Thank You’ barbecue Oct. 25

Submitted October 23, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Habitat For Humanity Huron County is inviting supporters to a 20th Anniversary “Community Thank You” event on Oct. 25 at the organization’s ReStores in Wingham and Goderich.

Why did you attend the Kirk vigil?

Rachel Hammermueller October 23, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Local News, Opinion

One thing that kept me up at night though, is the contradiction here.

Perth County OPP Detachment Board passes 2026 budget

Rachel Hammermueller October 23, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

The Perth County OPP Detachment Board passed its 2026 budget during a meeting here on Oct. 14, in the amount of $44,048.83, the same amount as 2024, with a small adjustment to be made for mileage reimbursement. 

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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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