The Middle Maitland River is typically teeming with life this time of year, with Canada geese and frogs amongst the regular creatures you’ll likely spot walking through Listowel Memorial Park.
IN PHOTOS: Over 1,000 attend Premier Equipment open house
Premier Equipment Ltd. north of Listowel held an open house on June 10, an event that over 1,000 members of the public attended over the course of the day last Friday.
And the pitch…
The 11U Walkerton OBA squad was on the road for a minor baseball matchup with Listowel on May 31, with the Capitals coming up just short in a tight 9-8 loss. Pictured: Pitcher Finn Heaney deals from the mound at Listowel’s Jackson Park.
Listowel 11U OBA squad hosts Walkerton
The Listowel 11U OBA squad hosted the Walkerton Capitals at Jackson Park in local minor baseball action on May 31, with the home side coming away with a tight 9-8 victory.
LDSS sends three athletes to OFSAA track and field finals
The Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) track and field team capped a successful 2022 spring season by sending three student-athletes to the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) provincial championships in Toronto on June 2-4.
Listowel Minor Ball Day marks return on June 11
For the first time since 2019, the sounds of bat on ball followed by the cheers of fans in the stands will fill the late spring air for Listowel Minor Ball Day, scheduled for Saturday, June 11.
U8 soccer action in North Perth
The 2022 North Perth Minor Soccer season is now in full swing, with the U8 Wallace #1 club hosting Listowel #4 on May 31 at Wallace Optimist Park.
Karli June talks life, love and hectic summer ahead
The last several months have truly been life-altering for Listowel-born country singer-songwriter Karli June.
Maitland Terrace hosts 35th anniversary gathering following pandemic hiatus
2021 was set to be a big year for Listowel’s Maitland Terrace.
Running out of time? No way, still in her prime
The still morning spring air is interrupted abruptly by an obnoxious, deafening roar.
Excitement growing as Atwood Canada Day celebration approaches
After two years of modified scheduling featuring largely virtual and distanced events, the Atwood Lions Club and the community as a whole are ready to let loose for Canada Day 2022.
Independent MC holds annual breakfast program fundraiser
Coinciding with Wingham’s town-wide yard sale last Saturday, the Independent Motorcycle Club once again hosted a fundraising event that stands to benefit area schools.
Wingham Walk for Alzheimer’s raises over $17,000
The Wingham edition of the annual Walk for Alzheimer’s saw participants raise over $17,000 for the Alzheimer Society Huron Perth on May 28. Among the 48 participants on Saturday morning was local Peter Carter, who single-handedly brought in $5,120 for the cause, with all money raised allocated towar
LDSS ladies lead charge at 2022 WOSSAA track championships
Following an impressive showing at the Huron-Perth Championships earlier in May, Listowel District Secondary (LDSS) school track and field athletes turned their attention to the WOSSAA regional finals in London, and they didn’t disappoint.
Listowel Junior Legionnaires split double-header with Kincardine
Listowel Junior Legionnaires pitcher Blair Johnson deals a strike during his club’s exhibition double-header against the Kincardine Junior Cardinals on Sunday, May 29 at John Bell South. Listowel was mercied 12-1 after five innings in the opener, but then returned the favour with a four-inning, 22-4