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Cartoon: August 5, 2021

Submitted August 5, 2021Cartoons, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital Subscription -…

60th wedding anniversary

Submitted August 5, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

There was a huge parade of honking vehicles last weekend led by “Grand Marshall” Bud Dodds to celebrate the 60th wedding anniversary of Doc and Eleanor McLeod of Walkerton. Congratulations!

Fly-in

Pauline Kerr August 5, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Pilot Phil Englishman flew into Saugeen Municipal Airport last week for a brief visit, despite the fact his hangar is still blocked by a large piece of concrete.

Introducing the new Saugeen Hospice board of directors

Pauline Kerr August 5, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The first order of business for the new board of directors of Saugeen Hospice was to fill leadership positions.

Saugeen Ojibway Nation disappointed with court decision

Cory Bilyea August 5, 2021News

A decision 20 years in the making has left a sour taste in the mouths of people who belong to the Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON). They are vowing to fight back against what some call terra nullius, based on the Doctrine of Discovery.

Brockton mayor calls for proper ventilation in classrooms

Pauline Kerr August 5, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody continues to express concern about the safety of students who’ll be returning to school in a few short weeks.

Enjoying the river

Pauline Kerr August 5, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Lorraine and Henry Klein toss a few tennis balls in the Saugeen River for an eager pair of canines, Ben and Jerry, to fetch.

Brussels resident facing multiple assault charges

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Huron East resident with several domestic assault charges following an investigation conducted by police yesterday.

Huron OPP recover stolen truck, mini-excavator and trailer

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP credit to a citizen's call about some suspicious activity in Wroxeter with helping police recover some stolen property.

Three local drivers charged with impaired driving over long weekend

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2021Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged three local drivers with impaired driving over the Civic Holiday weekend.

Perth County Tourism hosting ‘Tastings on the Trail’ event on the G2G Rail Trail 

Submitted August 4, 2021Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Perth County Tourism is hosting a Tastings on the Trail event on the Guelph to Goderich (G2G) Rail Trail this Saturday, Aug. 7 from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Grey-Bruce to fully move to step three of province’s reopening plan on Aug. 5

Midwestern Newspapers August 4, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

With local COVID-19 case numbers down, the Grey Bruce Health Unit (GBHU) announced on Wednesday that the region is moving to Step 3 of the province's reopening plan.

Huron County OPP investigating thefts at local campground

Midwestern Newspapers August 4, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

Police are investigating a break, enter and thefts incident that happened last week at a campground in Howick Township.

Province releases COVID-19 guidelines for return to school this fall

Jordan Snobelen, Wellington Advertiser August 3, 2021Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Masking, self-screening, music programming, group lunches, gym classes, team sports, field trips and extra-curriculars are all on the calendar for a fall return to in-person learning.

Grey Bruce Health Unit reports COVID numbers are down

Pauline Kerr August 3, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

With only three new cases reported as of Aug. 2, the local health unit reports Grey-Bruce is no longer a provincially-designated COVID-19 hot spot.

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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.

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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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