Wingham Free PressThere is an all Candidates Meeting on Wednesday October 13, 7 PM at the Town Hall Heritage Theatre. Everyone is welcome. Come out and see the candidates and ask where they stand on issues that are important to you. The list of Candidates is as follows: Wingham Ward: (Two to be elected) Archie MacGowan, Alma […]
In efforts to disprove the Wingham Phantom’s claims, I have acquired acopy of the police budget. I wanted to see if there were anychanges in volume of fuel consumed before and after this gas theft allegedlyhappened. There is a significant drop in fuel cost, and estimatedliters used, from the 2007-2008 budget years. This fuelconsumption difference […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – The South Bruce OPP is investigating an overnight break and enter at a residence along Westwood Drive in Walkerton. Sometime between 8:00 pm on October 6th, 2010 and 8:00 am on October 7th, 2010, a chain saw and gas powered weed trimmer were taken from the garden shed. The chain saw is […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – On October 7th at 11:18 am, the South Bruce OPP received a report of an overnight theft at a residence along McGivern Street in Walkerton. The mini bike was taken sometime between 12:30 am and 7:00 am on October 7th, 2010. The stolen bike is a White 1991 Honda Z50 with a […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On October 6th, 2010 at 1:12 am, the South Bruce OPP responded to an alarm at the Winning Booth on Queen Street in Kincardine. Officers arrived to find that the business had been entered. Windows and doors were damaged; approximately $200 in cash was taken. Anyone with information on this break in […]
(WALKERTON, ON) – The South Bruce OPP is investigating a report of a suspicious person in the town of Walkerton. On October 6th, 2010 at 9:15 am, a call was made to police to report a male party approaching a student walking along Third Street in Walkerton to attend Brant Central School. The male started […]
Wingham Free Press has been hearing rumours for months about our last Chief Of Police. Recently a Letter to The Editor was submitted for posting on our site, stating this same rumour. We have verified the identity of the submitter, she does not want her name published, but said she can be referred to as […]
Dear Editor Election time is near. What lame excuses will the town fathers have to raise taxes and fees this coming year? We all know the drill don’t we? Pick the one who tells the most convincing lies. It’s kind of like picking your poison isn’t it? Way too often our local politicians run for […]
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On October 4th at 10:30 am, the South Bruce OPP received a report of an ipod touch theft. Between October 2nd, 2010 at 9:00 pm and October 3rd, 2010 at 2:00 am, the ipod touch was taken from a residence in the village of Tiverton. o Silver Apple iPod Touch 8 Gigabyte […]
(ARRAN TWP, ON) – On October 2nd, 2010 at 7:29 pm, the South Bruce OPP received a call to a single vehicle crash along Sideroad 15 in Arran Township. Officers attended the scene along the Paisley Fire Department and Bruce County Ambulance. The driver had been operating his Blue Chevrolet Cavalier along Sideroad 15 when […]