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Sept. 2 gas leak results in brief road closure

Midwestern Newspapers September 8, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A gas leak on Sept. 2 resulted in a brief road closure by the OPP.

Students are back to school in Walkerton

Pauline Kerr September 8, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Students headed back to class for the first time since April – an exciting day. This photo shows students arriving at Sacred Heart High School in Walkerton Tuesday morning. Drivers are reminded to take extra caution at times when students are heading to and from school, especially until both student

Vaccination rates at Brucelea Haven a concern for county

Pauline Kerr September 8, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Discussion of vaccination rates among staff at the county’s two long-term care homes ended with words of appreciation for the staff at Gateway Haven in Wiarton, where 85 per cent have received two doses of vaccine.

Brockton emergency measures group meets to discuss vaccine passport issues

Pauline Kerr September 8, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody and the Brockton emergency measures group met Tuesday morning to sort out details connected with vaccine passports.

Final chance to view the sunflowers in Walkerton

Pauline Kerr September 1, 2021News

WALKERTON – The Walkerton and District Optimist Club’s beautiful sunflower field closes for the…

Number of new cases of COVID remains under five per day in Grey-Bruce

Pauline Kerr September 1, 2021News

GREY-BRUCE – Numbers in Grey-Bruce continue to be fairly low. As of Aug. 29, four new cases were…

Fewer parents opting for remote learning this year

Pauline Kerr September 1, 2021News

BRUCE-GREY – Schools are gearing up to welcome back students in a few short days. For the most…

Golf cart pilot project interests Brockton councillors

Pauline Kerr September 1, 2021News

BROCKTON – Brockton council members expressed interest in a pilot project that’s taking place…

Race Team #37 makes donation to help local woman

Submitted September 1, 2021News

WALKERTON – Del Freiburger from Race Team #37 has made another donation to Amanda Gutscher who is…

Brockton gets grant for soccer park washroom and equipment storage building

Pauline Kerr September 1, 2021News

BROCKTON – Council commended Mark Coleman, director of community services, for his efforts in…

Growth happening faster in Bruce County than earlier predictions indicated

Pauline Kerr September 1, 2021News

BROCKTON – Daniel Kingsbury, Bruce County planner, and Jamie Cook of Watson and Associates,…

St. John’s Emwood: Still thriving after 135 years

Pauline Kerr September 1, 2021Local News

ELMWOOD – St. John’s Lutheran Church, Elmwood, celebrated its 135th anniversary in August.…

Anniversary marking official end of WWII

Jan Briggs-McGowan September 1, 2021Opinion

Dubbed the bloodiest conflict in history, the Second World War had been fought on every continent…

And still the block remains

Pauline Kerr September 1, 2021Local News

BROCKTON – An item discussed under “business arising” from the minutes of the previous…

Brockton mayor concerned about low vaccination rate among Brucelea Haven staff

Pauline Kerr September 1, 2021News

BROCKTON – Coming up at Bruce County council Thursday is a report on long-term care, including…

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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,…

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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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