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Found slouched behind wheel, area resident charged with impaired, dangerous driving

Submitted November 6, 2025News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - On Oct. 26, South Bruce OPP received a call about a traffic hazard on Sideroad 30, south of Chesley.

Conservation authority board discusses update on frazil ice

Pauline Kerr November 6, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

FORMOSA - As winter approaches, concerns are once again arising about the possibility of frazil ice causing problems in Durham.

Saugeen Conservation meeting on regulated area mapping changes draws 100 people

Submitted November 6, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HURON-KINLOSS - Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) held a public information meeting on Oct. 3 to present proposed updates to regulated area mapping for portions of Huron-Kinloss.

Halloween at Brucelea Haven

Emily Bowen November 6, 2025News

A lively time was had at Brucelea Haven on Oct. 31.

November is radon action month

Submitted November 6, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

HURON/PERTH – November is Radon Action Month in Canada. Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is…

Municipalities to get boost as province adds to OMPF

Liz Small November 6, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GODERICH - Nearly 400 small, rural and northern Ontario communities will be getting a financial boost from the provincial government, by accessing the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF). The provincial program will increase by $50 million, bringing the total funding to $600 million for 2026. 

Planning meeting paves way for 40-unit attainable housing project

Pauline Kerr November 6, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - An application for a local Official Plan amendment and zoning bylaw amendment came before Brockton council at the Nov. 4 meeting.

St. Teresa teams participate in sports events

Submitted November 6, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The St. Teresa of Calcutta girl’s and boy's soccer teams traveled to the Walkerton Soccer Fields for the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board tournament on Oct. 22.

Event at museum highlights 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

Submitted November 6, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

SOUTHAMPTON - In honour of Remembrance Day, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre will welcome acclaimed historian and author Ted Barris on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. His special presentation explores the significant contributions of Canadian airmen during the Battle of Britain.

Perth County crime stats; Intimate Partner Violence a continuing concern

Rachel Hammermueller October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police, Rural

The Perth County OPP board discussed September crime statistics at their recurring meeting on Oct. 14, with Detachment Commander Tyler Stewart covering the highlights. 

Perth County working to protect ecosystems, control phragmites infestations locally

Rachel Hammermueller October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

The County of Perth is working to complete efforts in invasive species control locally before the end of the year. 

Memories of Wingham – Special Edition – John Congram, The Farm part two

Submitted October 30, 2025Columns, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Though John Congram has not lived in Wingham for many years, he still vividly recalls his connection with the town so many years ago.

543 Wingham Air Cadets holding open house Nov. 12 at F.E. Madill

Submitted October 30, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Youth thrive when they succeed, and that sense of accomplishment shows on their  faces. 543 Wingham Air Cadets provides this challenge, and the best part for parents – it’s free! 

Morris-Turnberry maintains minimum lot size after Lowertown nitrate assessment

Rachel Hammermueller October 30, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

CAO/Clerk Trevor Hallam reported to council here during its Oct. 7 meeting information concerning a nitrate assessment in Lowertown, confirming after staff analysis, there is no recommended impact to the municipality’s zoning bylaw at this time.

Youth Unlimited YFC North Huron hosts open house at The Station Youth Centre

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Youth Unlimited YFC North Huron hosted its second open house event on Friday. Oct. 24 at The Station Youth Centre.

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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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LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

See all Listowel area articles.

Bluewater board trustees debate funding motion ahead of Ministry of Education’s announcement

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) debated a motion on professional development funding, just before the province revealed a legislation aimed at tightening school board governance and oversight.

Flooding, drainage work and water systems updates discussed at South Bruce council

SOUTH BRUCE - Flooding from spring melt and several days of heavy rain is putting pressure on drainage systems across South Bruce, as the municipality works through ongoing maintenance, repairs and water system operations.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Multiple donations to the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) recently received a number of donations

Local youth meets prime minister

MONTREAL - The Liberal Convention in Montreal April 9-11 had over 4,500 attendees from across Canada – including six-year-old Rachel Rice, daughter of Liberal candidate James Rice from Paisley, and Katie Rice, who has sought a seat on Brockton Municipal Council. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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…

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Columnists

LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

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