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News

Listowel shoplifter charged

Midwestern Newspapers October 21, 2021Police

On Sept. 20 just before 12 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police responded to a report of a shoplifter at a business on Mitchell Road South in Listowel. 

Listowel resident charged with multiple domestic offences

Midwestern Newspapers October 21, 2021Police

One person is facing charges following a domestic incident in the Municipality of North Perth.

Missing Perth East youth found following regional police search

Midwestern Newspapers October 21, 2021Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), with the assistance of the Toronto Police Service and Stratford Police Service, has located an 11-year-old youth who had been missing from the Township of Perth East since Oct. 16.

Wallace Avenue South one-way street pilot gets more time while North Perth council awaits recommendations

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter October 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council received a presentation on Oct. 18 from Julia Salvini, of Salvini Consulting, regarding the one-way street pilot project that has been taking place in the downtown core of Listowel.

Trowbridge’s Mathers Park sees areas designated for memorial

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter October 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

After residents approached the municipality about the creation of a memorial area at Robert Mathers Park in Trowbridge, Jeff Newell, manager of facilities, brought forward a recommendation to council at its Oct. 18 meeting.

Protect Our Waterways to launch petition campaign in South Bruce

Midwestern Newspapers October 20, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

On Oct. 20, Protect Our Waterways (POW) announced the launch of a petition campaign to convince South Bruce council to hold a referendum on the community’s willingness to host the Nuclear Waste

WCWC releases 2020-21 annual report

Mike Wilson October 20, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) is pleased to release its 2020-21 annual report, available online at wcwc.ca/en/about/governance-documents/. 

Bruce County celebrates child care workers, ECEs on Oct. 21

Submitted October 20, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Thursday, Oct. 21, Bruce County will celebrate Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day.

St. Teresa holds school cross country meet

Submitted October 20, 2021Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School held its in-school cross country meet last week.

Walkerton Hawks return to home ice this Friday night

Pauline Kerr October 20, 2021Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Hawks played two away games on the weekend, both ending in losses.

Chepstow Lions host Walk for Dog Guides

Submitted October 20, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Chepstow Lions Club held its annual Walk for Guide Dogs on Sept. 19.  All money raised at the…

Average sale price of homes in Brockton hits record high

Mike Wilson October 20, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The average sale price of homes in Brockton surpassed $750,000 last month.

‘Fall Into Christmas’ vendors’ market a success

Pauline Kerr October 20, 2021Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Agricultural Society’s “Fall Into Christmas” vendors’ market Oct. 16 at the Walkerton Agricultural Building offered shoppers a chance to get a jump start on Christmas gift buying, a little something to pamper themselves, or a look at home décor items for the holidays.

Coming soon: Formosa Country Christmas

Joan M. Borho October 20, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The largest family Christmas event in southern Grey and Bruce counties is fast approaching.

Formosa Lion presented with Dog Guides Award

Submitted October 20, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Lion Frank Jacobi recently presented Lion Pat Strauss of the Formosa Lions Club with the Dog Guides…

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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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Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

North Perth Public Library to be home for new community art mural

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Branch of the North Perth Public Library was a vibrant sight on June 6,…

See all Listowel area articles.

Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

Bluewater District School Board passes balanced $299M budget amid rising costs and funding gaps

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has approved a balanced $299.1-million budget for the 2026 - 2027 school year, navigating financial pressures while continuing to maintain a focus on student achievement and well-being.

See all Mildmay area articles.

‘Freiburger Bash’ celebrates four major events for Marvin and Angela Freiburger

WALKERTON - When Marvin and Angela Freiburger hold a celebration, they go all-out.

D-Day commemoration

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 members were joined at the Walkerton Cenotaph by several community members on June 7, to commemorate D-Day, or the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, with a brief ceremony.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

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 track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

By Rachel Hammermueller

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

By Rachel Hammermueller

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

Huron County OPP Torch Run raises over $5,000

By Rachel Hammermueller

Participants set off from Maitland River Community Church in downtown Wingham June 3 for the…

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