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News

Ranch 100.1FM Food & Toy Corral brings in $40K

Dan McNee December 15, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

For two years running, The Ranch 100.1FM has been crushing hunger. And just when Perth County’s Hottest Country may have suspected it couldn’t do much better based on its inaugural Food & Toy Corral in 2020, the recent 2021 edition exceeded expectations.

COVID cases in Huron-Perth continue upward trend

Dan McNee December 15, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

It’s not the news anyone wants to hear especially around the upcoming holiday season, but the reality is the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be very much prevalent in Huron-Perth.

As community grows, long-term care in North Perth remains significant concern

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter December 15, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Concerns regarding the long-term care (LTC) situation in North Perth have been hot button topics for local stakeholders and influencers in recent discussions.

IN PHOTOS – Walkerton and District Optimist Club’s meet and greet with Santa

Submitted December 15, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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Bruce County paramedics ‘stuff an ambulance’

Submitted December 15, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times

After visits to locations in Wiarton, Southampton and Port Elgin, Bruce County’s paramedics will be taking their “stuff-the-ambulance” holiday food drive to the Kincardine Sobey’s on Dec. 19, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Weiler’s Cleaning and Restoration celebrates 35th anniversary

Submitted December 15, 2021Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Weiler’s Cleaning and Restoration Ltd. recently celebrated its 35th anniversary. Here, Mayor Chris Peabody, far right, offers his congratulations on this milestone.

OPP: latest research shows high levels of chemicals, lower-than-advertised levels of THC in illegal cannabis

Midwestern Newspapers December 15, 2021Police

OPP officials say tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and pesticide analysis  of illegal cannabis shows consumers should break ties with their “dealer” and switch to legal products.

Hawks draw large crowd for Friday night game

Pauline Kerr December 15, 2021Sports

It was a busy weekend for the Walkerton Hawks, with two home games and one away, none of which produced the results the Hawks wanted.

Walkerton FC names new president

Submitted December 15, 2021Sports

Walkerton FC has named its new president.

Grey Bruce Singers plan February return

Submitted December 15, 2021Music

Christmas is a time for music and the Grey Bruce Singers (GBS) really missed being able to perform for their audiences for these past two years.

Walkerton musician releases second album

Pauline Kerr December 15, 2021Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

Pat McNinch, known in music circles as PJ Mack, is no stranger to the recording studio.

Bruce County updated on homelessness response

Pauline Kerr December 15, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The issue of homelessness is a concern as winter weather sets in.

Sacred Heart High School students make donation to Optimists

Mike Wilson December 15, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Students from Sacred Heart High School in Walkerton collected over 50 gifts for the Walkerton Optimists to present to families in the Walkerton area. From the left is Betty Ann Elliott of the Optimist Club, and Sacred Heart students Jeffrey Carter and Lucas House.

Keep fire safety in mind as temperatures drop

Submitted December 15, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Fire Department is urging everyone to keep fire safety in mind as the temperatures turn colder.  

Herald-Times’ Knittin’ Tree a success

Pauline Kerr December 15, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Many families in the area will be having a warmer Christmas thanks to the knitting skills of people who donated enough mittens, scarves, hats, socks and baby blankets to cover the Walkerton Herald-Times Christmas “knittin’” tree – and then some! Here, Molly Clark-Hurley of the Bruce County’s human s

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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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