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Celebrate our volunteers

Editorial April 20, 2022Editorials

It is difficult to imagine what this community would be like without volunteers.

North Perth resident arrested, charged with possession of stolen property

Midwestern Newspapers April 20, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

PERTH EAST – One person is facing charges in the Township of Perth East following an incident on…

Tires, rims stolen from vehicle at Listowel business

Midwestern Newspapers April 20, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Police are looking for suspect(s) after four wheels, including rims and tires, were stolen from a business in Listowel earlier this month.

Ronald Oscar Seifried sentenced to five years in prison

Pauline Kerr April 20, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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

Mike Wilson April 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Local home sale prices continue to set records.

Brockton to host volunteer recognition event June 23

Pauline Kerr April 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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

Pauline Kerr April 20, 2022Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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

Pauline Kerr April 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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

Pauline Kerr April 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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

Pauline Kerr April 20, 2022Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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

Midwestern Newspapers April 18, 2022Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

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

Submitted April 14, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

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

Midwestern Newspapers April 14, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

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

Midwestern Newspapers April 14, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

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

Pauline Kerr April 14, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Roger Cook, longtime general manager of Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), is no longer with the organization.

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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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Annual Take Back the Night rally gathers large crowd to end violence against women

Stratford’s third annual Take Back the Night rally gathered a large crowd the evening of Sept. 18…

Listowel Agricultural Society honours fair volunteers and sponsors; private showing of We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes

LISTOWEL – A special evening honoring Listowel Fair volunteers and sponsors was held at the…

See all Listowel area articles.

Landowners say trail approval ignored earlier objections

TEESWATER – Landowners along Sideroad 30 say they have dealt with ATV riders crossing their properties, damaging fences and disturbing their farms for years – long before the road was officially opened as an ATV trail this past summer.

South Bruce wraps up summer recreation season as Teeswater arena returns to ice

TEESWATER – South Bruce’s recreation department wrapped up a busy summer with more than 200 day campers, nearly 300 swimming lesson participants and a repaired arena floor in Teeswater, which is now ready for the return of ice.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Walkerton Terry Fox

FOR TERRY: The Dupuis family showed up as a group of enthusiastic participants in this year’s Terry Fox Run in Walkerton.

Grey Bruce Health Coalition releases new OHC report

WALKERTON – “Bait and switch” is an old and less-than-ethical technique – someone shows the customer a quality item at a good price, but when they take the bait, they discover the deal has changed – higher price, lower quality and/or hidden costs. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Local motorcycle club makes annual donations to feed school children

Members of the local Independent Motorcycle Club toured to four local schools on Sept 18, donating…

Wingham’s 39th Terry Fox Run raises $42,000

The annual event had 255 attendees, showing up to make a difference.

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

Annual Take Back the Night rally gathers large crowd to end violence against women

By Rachel Hammermueller

Stratford’s third annual Take Back the Night rally gathered a large crowd the evening of Sept. 18…

Local motorcycle club makes annual donations to feed school children

By Rachel Hammermueller

Members of the local Independent Motorcycle Club toured to four local schools on Sept 18, donating…

Wingham’s 39th Terry Fox Run raises $42,000

By Rachel Hammermueller

The annual event had 255 attendees, showing up to make a difference.

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