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Fireworks incident west of Atwood; police seeking information from public

Submitted May 7, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

TWOOD - Perth County OPP are requesting the public’s assistance in relation to incidents that took place during a large gathering of youths in Atwood on May 3.

Legal concerns stall push to ease utilities burden at Riverside Apartments

Cory Bilyea May 7, 2026Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – A bid to ease water and sewer costs at Wingham’s new Riverside Apartments stalled at…

Jill Ohm selected as Ambassador of Fairs

Submitted May 7, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News

 Ohm will represent fairs in Huron and Perth counties over the upcoming year. The Listowel…

Laundry business a way for new Canadians to find employment

Submitted May 7, 2026Listowel Banner, Opinion, Pieces of the Past

The laundry business was a significant part of the Chinese community in North America during the mid to late 1800s and into the early 1900s.

What transportation looks like for Countryside Christian School

Abigail Brubacher May 7, 2026Listowel Banner, News

HAWKSVILLE - Countryside Christian School (CCS)  is a private school located in Hawksville and provides students with a comprehensive Christian-based education.

Walkerton Herald-Times May 5 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers May 7, 2026Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From May 4, 1994

Shipwrecks of Bruce County: Storm smashes “Kaloolah” at Southampton

Patrick Folkes May 7, 2026Columns, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The sidewheeler Kaloolah was one of the most famous steamers of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay.

EFS-plastics Inc. applies for zoning amendment to improve fly infestation impacting neighbours

Kelsey Bent May 7, 2026Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - Neighbours of EFS-plastics Inc. (EFS) spoke up at the April 27 council meeting, sharing how they are being impacted by flies, and claim they are coming from the nearby business.

Bruce-Grey Catholic shares first CommUnity report detailing student progress and expanded supports

Emily Bowen May 7, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

HANOVER - The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) is working to strengthen communication and community connection through a new initiative while reporting measurable academic gains and expanded student support across its schools.

Student trustees share updates on school activities and student life at April board meeting

Emily Bowen May 7, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

HANOVER - Student trustees provided updates on activities, academics and school initiatives during an April 27 meeting of the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board.

Remuneration raise approved for next group of North Perth Council members

Kelsey Bent May 7, 2026Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - A raise to North Perth council honorariums was approved with a vote of 8-2, with Coun. Matt Richardson and Coun. Matt Duncan opposed.

South Bruce council weighs source water protection concerns, advances rate study plans

Emily Bowen May 7, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER - South Bruce council reviewed a letter raising concerns about provincial changes to conservation authorities, and approved steps toward a new water and wastewater rate study during its April 28 meeting.

Fire chief report prompts South Bruce council approval of Teeswater rescue air bag purchase

Emily Bowen May 7, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved the purchase of new rescue air bags for the Teeswater Fire Station as part of a broader update on fire department operations, training and public education efforts.

Chepstow card scores

Submitted May 7, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHEPSTOW - Scores for the Young at Heart euchre and solo games at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall.

Public health supports alPHa resolution calling for Ontario Works improvements

Nicole Beswitherick May 7, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

STRATFORD - The Huron Perth Public Health Board of Health was presented with a report from Director of Community and Family Health Tanya Sangster at its April 10 meeting regarding food insecurity.

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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…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Listowel U15 Minor Hockey

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

Duncan takes deputy spot in North Perth

Matthew Duncan scored a definitive victory over Allan Rothwell for the deputy mayor position in the North Perth municipal election.

See all Listowel area articles.

Goetz hangs on to Mayor position in tight race

Mayor Mark Goetz defended his position against incumbent Councillor Mike Niesen in the South Bruce municipal election, but with a very tight margin.

Construction value tops $66M despite no new housing permits in third quarter

TEESWATER – South Bruce has recorded more than $66 million in construction value so far in 2026, setting a new high for building-permit revenue.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Elphick takes deputy position in Brockton, Travale , Clark, Hoffarth and McLean lead councillor vote

WALKERTON – With 12 candidates vying for six positions, and Mayor Chris Peabody acclaimed, there…

Listowel raises funds in 25th annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon

LISTOWEL – On Oct. 17, the CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon took to the airwaves with a mission…

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wright claims North Huron Reeve position in tight race

 According to unofficial results, incumbent North Huron Councillor Mitch Wright has edged out former Deputy Reeve Trevor Seip for the Reeveship in the North Huron Municipal election.

Goetz hangs on to Mayor position in tight race

Mayor Mark Goetz defended his position against incumbent Councillor Mike Niesen in the South Bruce municipal election, but with a very tight margin.

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

Listowel U15 Minor Hockey

By Heather MacEwen

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital Subscription -…

Duncan takes deputy spot in North Perth

By Denny Scott

Matthew Duncan scored a definitive victory over Allan Rothwell for the deputy mayor position in the North Perth municipal election.

Wright claims North Huron Reeve position in tight race

By Denny Scott

 According to unofficial results, incumbent North Huron Councillor Mitch Wright has edged out former Deputy Reeve Trevor Seip for the Reeveship in the North Huron Municipal election.

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