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Chesley man arrested in Fergus, facing multiple charges

Midwestern Newspapers December 8, 2022Police

A Chesley man is facing multiple charges after being arrested by Wellington County OPP last month.

Council approves generator purchase for Mildmay-Carrrick Recreation Complex

Mike Wilson December 8, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has approved the purchase of an emergency generator for the Mildmay-Carrick Recreation Complex.

Zoning amendment paves way for new townhomes in Mildmay

Mike Wilson December 8, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has approved a request to rezone a property in Mildmay to allow for the construction of seven townhomes geared toward seniors.

Holiday fun in Cargill

Pauline Kerr December 8, 2022Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mrs. Claus and Santa hear what Teagan, Keaton and Birkson Whyttock want to find under their tree this Christmas. They were among the many people who attended the Breakfast with Santa event at the Cargill Community Centre on Sunday, Dec. 4

Committee: Greenock Swamp tours were more popular than ever this year

Pauline Kerr December 8, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A delegation consisting of Shannon Wood and Gary Napper, of the Cargill and Greenock Swamp Promotional Committee, updated council on this year’s swamp tours.

IN PHOTOS: 2022 Formosa Country Christmas

Pauline Kerr December 8, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

One of the most spectacular and delightful displays of Christmas lights in midwestern Ontario was Formosa Country Christmas, Dec. 1-4. While the event itself is over, many of the lights and displays will remain for the holidays – it’s well worth a visit.

IN PHOTOS: 2022 Brussels Santa Claus Parade

Dan McNee December 8, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Hundreds braved the frigid winds on Saturday, Dec. 3 to take in the annual Christmas parade along Turnberry Street in Brussels. The event featured an armada of vehicles and floats, including the guests of honour Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Gorrie Splah Pad construction underway

Dan McNee December 8, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Construction on the new splash pad at the Howick Optimist Pool in Gorrie has commenced, as pictured on Nov. 30.

North Huron council recognizes staff with years of service awards

Cory Bilyea December 8, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron held its 2022 staff service awards presentation during the first council meeting of the 2022-26 term on Monday evening.

Wingham Lions donate to North Huron Food Share

Submitted December 8, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Recently, the Lions Club of Wingham made its Christmas donation of $1,000 to the North Huron Food Share. Shown above making the cheque presentation to Roxane Nicholson of the Food Share (right) is Club President Lion Murray Wales (left) and Lion Ben Teichroeb (centre).

North Huron council holds first meeting of new term

Cory Bilyea December 8, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The new and returning councillors of North Huron held their first council meeting on Dec. 5.

Teeswater Decorating Committee receives donation from Rotary

Submitted December 8, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Teeswater Decorating Committee – formed by Gail Weishar, Susan Riley and Jean Culliton – received a $500 donation on Dec. 1 to revitalize the decorations on Main Street in Teeswater for the upcoming holiday season. The funds for the donation were raised by the Rotary Club of Kincardine and Boome

Paying the price for procrastination

Mike Wilson December 8, 2022Columns

We’re less than three weeks away from Christmas.

Government policies on homelessness not working

Editorial December 8, 2022Editorials

The numbers speak volumes – there are a lot more people looking for housing than there are homes.

Cartoon: Dec. 8, 2022 – Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

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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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North Perth residents to perform in ‘White Christmas – The Musical’

HARRISTON – Several North Perth residents, including a father-daughter duo, will be part of the cast of an upcoming holiday-themed stage musical here.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

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.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

Blyth Art Gallery to host holiday community art show

The show includes works of local artists of all experience levels.

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

North Perth residents to perform in ‘White Christmas – The Musical’

By Submitted

HARRISTON – Several North Perth residents, including a father-daughter duo, will be part of the cast of an upcoming holiday-themed stage musical here.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

By Nicole Beswitherick

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

Discovery centre hosting children’s business market Nov. 28

By Submitted

LISTOWEL – The board of directors of the Ontario Agri-Food Discovery Centre (OAFDC) recently announced an opportunity for young entrepreneurs to pursue their business dreams through a market-style event.

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