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News

Englishman gets not-so-warm welcome at Saugeen Municipal Airport

Pauline Kerr November 24, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

When Phil Englishman got the word that he could pay his access fees for the Saugeen Municipal Airport (SMA), he was pleased he’d be able to get his plane into his hangar before the snow flew.

North Huron driver charged with impaired driving

Midwestern Newspapers November 24, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

A North Huron resident is facing an impaired operation charge following a traffic stop on Nov. 18 in Belgrave.

OPP investigating vandalism incidents in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers November 24, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

olice are investigating after a number of locations around Listowel Memorial Park were vandalized last week.

Citizen stops theft in progress near Gowanstown

Midwestern Newspapers November 24, 2021Police

Thanks to an observant citizen, police say a theft was stopped in progress earlier this morning near Gowanstown.

Police, fire officials mum on whether Palmerston blaze could be linked to party two days earlier

Chris Daponte November 23, 2021Independent Plus, Local News, News

The OPP is investigating a fire that destroyed a building on Norman Street here on Monday but both police and Minto Fire officials remain tightlipped about whether or not the blaze could be linked to a previous incident at the site two days earlier.

Palmerston building demolished after major structure fire

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2021Independent Plus, Local News, News

Minto Fire, along with Mapleton and North Perth fire departments, have wrapped up operations at a fire that destroyed a building on Norman Street here.

Residents evacuated near scene of major structure fire in Palmerston

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2021Independent Plus, News

Residents near the scene of a major structure fire in Palmerston are currently being evacuated due to heavy smoke in the area.

HPPH preparing for vaccinations of children aged five to 11

Midwestern Newspapers November 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON-PERTH – Today (Nov. 19), Health Canada announced approval of the paediatric Pfizer-BioNTech…

Bluevale driver arrested at RIDE checkpoint in Centre Wellington

Midwestern Newspapers November 19, 2021Police

A driver from Bluevale has been charged by the Wellington County OPP with impaired driving after a RIDE program investigation on Nov. 17.

Huron-Kinloss man facing plethora of charges after foot chase

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2021Police

A Huron-Kinloss man is facing a total of 32 charges following a brief foot chase in Chesley on Nov. 17.

Senior nabbed for stunt driving

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2021Police

An 89-year-old Kitchener resident has been charged with stunt driving following a traffic stop in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh earlier this month.

Matthew Rae seeks PC nomination for Perth-Wellington

Submitted November 18, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Ontario Election 2022

One day after Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece announced he will not be seeking re-election in the 2022 provincial election; a candidate has already announced their intentions to seek the Conservative Party nomination in the riding.

North Huron driver charged with stunt driving

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2021Police

Huron County OPP has charged a North Huron driver with stunt driving after an incident in Belgrave on Nov. 16.

‘We are thrilled to have high school athletics back’

Dan McNee November 17, 2021Listowel Banner, Sports

Despite new regulations and protocols, shortened seasons and generally a different look to the high school sports slate for 2021-22, at the end of the day Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) is just glad to have organized athletics back on the table.

Listowel U18 Reps eliminated from Silver Stick contention

Dan McNee November 17, 2021Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel U18 Reps didn’t get the chance to play beyond the group stage in the regional Silver Stick championships held in Wingham last week.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Elma Township Public School hosts annual fun fair – including educator inflatable race

Elma Township Public School’s annual fun fair on May 29 featured a ton of games and attractions…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

South Bruce council moves ahead with drain improvements, paving contract and infrastructure upgrades

TEESWATER - South Bruce council is advancing a series of infrastructure projects, including major improvements to a municipal drain, following reports presented on May 26 by the municipality’s operations department.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Saugeen Hospice expresses gratitude towards Second Hand Rose Shop

Saugeen Hospice is extending a sincere thank you to the Second Hand Rose Shop (SRH) for their generous donation of $5,000 toward the build of Saugeen Hospice.

Picture of the Past

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Regional unemployment rises 0.7 per cent

WALKERTON - In May, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.7 percentage points to 5.9%, the largest percentage increase of all economic regions in the province, yet continues to hold steady as the lowest unemployment rate in the province.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

Columnists

Regional unemployment rises 0.7 per cent

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WALKERTON - In May, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.7 percentage points to 5.9%, the largest percentage increase of all economic regions in the province, yet continues to hold steady as the lowest unemployment rate in the province.

Saugeen Hospice expresses gratitude towards Second Hand Rose Shop

By Submitted

Saugeen Hospice is extending a sincere thank you to the Second Hand Rose Shop (SRH) for their generous donation of $5,000 toward the build of Saugeen Hospice.

15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

By Submitted

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

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