Police are looking for suspect(s) after four wheels, including rims and tires, were stolen from a business in Listowel earlier this month.
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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.
Palmerston resident charged for second time in 48 hours
For the second time in a span of three days, Perth County OPP have charged a Palmerston resident following a domestic incident in the Municipality of North Perth.
General manager no longer with SMART
Roger Cook, longtime general manager of Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), is no longer with the organization.
BGCDSB trustees approve Equity Action Plan
In the fall of 2021, a committee was established to develop an Equity Action Plan for the local Catholic school board.
Local athletes move on to regional badminton tournament
After three years of no badminton due to the COVID-19 pandemic, local athletes returned to the court last week for the Bluewater District Athletics South Junior and Senior tournaments in Walkerton.
