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Weather co-operates – Brockton’s ice oval, ski trail are open

Pauline Kerr January 19, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mark Coleman, director of community services, got his wish. The weekend’s very cold temperatures were perfect for the opening of the skating oval and the new cross-country ski trail.

Province announces $4.3 million for Listowel Eastdale Elementary School expansion

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, and Mike Wilson January 19, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Plans have been announced by the province to expand Listowel Eastdale Elementary School.

Wingham Advance Times’ 2021 year in review, part 2

Midwestern Newspapers January 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

This is the second of the two-part section highlighting the stories the Wingham Advance Times reported in the later months of 2021.

Stolen vehicle found destroyed by fire

Midwestern Newspapers January 14, 2022Police

Huron County OPP continues to investigate a vehicle theft and subsequent arson that took place recently. 

Dr. Mousa joins the team at Royal Oaks Clinic, Wingham & District Hospital

Kelsey Bent January 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

According to the new doctor in town, the community has offered him and his wife a warm welcome.

Huron County invites residents to engage with them on the 2022 budget

Cory Bilyea January 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The County of Huron has sent out an invitation to its residents to engage with them during the 2022 budget process, directing ratepayers to the county’s website to learn more about it.

Winter wonderland

Kelsey Bent January 14, 2022Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The region was blanketed by snow last week creating a beautiful winter wonderland.

Huron Out of the Cold program extends hours to include day use

Cory Bilyea January 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Omicron variant has prompted the Huron Out of the Cold: Heart to Home emergency cold weather shelter to extend its hours to include refuge during the day for those in need.

OPP investigating theft of lumber in Elderslie Township

Midwestern Newspapers January 14, 2022Police

On Dec. 29, at 4:42 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a theft report from a property in the 3,000 block of Bruce County Road 3 in Elderslie Township. 

North Huron home sales exceed $45M in 2021

Mike Wilson January 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

North Huron, like much of the Huron-Perth region, continues to be a seller’s market.

Deadline to renew driver’s licences, plate stickers fast approaching

Midwestern Newspapers January 14, 2022Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The deadline to renew driver’s licences, licence plate stickers, health cards and other products that expired on or after March 1, 2020 is fast approaching.

Huron County releases 2022 draft budget

Cory Bilyea January 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Michael Blumhagen, treasurer for the County of Huron, presented the draft budget for 2022 at a special budget meeting held during the regular council session on Jan. 5.

Morris-Turnberry youth signs motocross sponsorship deal with Kawasaki

Cory Bilyea January 14, 2022Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Caleb Vankoughnett is well on his way to achieving his goal to become a professional motocross racer, after signing a sponsorship deal with Kawasaki.

Huron County invited to participate in pilot housing project

Cory Bilyea January 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

An affordable small home designed to be carbon net negative is one of the options the County of Huron will investigate in its search for solutions to the housing crisis.

Police recover stolen vehicle in Chesley

Midwestern Newspapers January 14, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Two individuals are facing charges after South Bruce OPP recovered a stolen vehicle in Chesley.

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

See all Listowel area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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