LISTOWEL – Girls enrolling in local minor hockey organizations is increasing every year. One…
Westfield student team encourages support for 2022 Relay For Life
While there won’t be a local Listowel edition of Relay For Life in 2022, the cause and the fundraising needs remain the same. Perhaps even more so this time around, after the COVID-19 pandemic prevented the event from proceeding as it was meant to since 2020.
Siskins sweep Cyclones out of GOJHL post-season
The Listowel Junior Cyclones’ 2022 post-season came to a quick end on April 12, with the Kitchener-Waterloo Siskins completing a four-game sweep in their Midwestern Conference quarter-final matchup.
Listowel U9 Reps capture WOAA divisional title
Nothing quite like a series-winning goal in overtime to put a bow on the hockey season. On home ice, to boot.
Titanic sinking still holds same fascination 110 years later
As you’ve likely gathered from previous historical instalments here in the Blitz, I have a lot of interest in naval military engagements as well as marine disasters. There’s something about big vessels sailing out on the open ocean that fascinates me, while also giving me a heightened sense of anxie
‘We are still living the war with them’
When Russian armed forces crossed the Ukrainian border in the early morning hours of Feb. 24, 2022, the majority of the global community immediately reacted, condemning President Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked invasion of a neighbouring sovereign nation.
Conners posts third consecutive top-10 finish at The Masters
While the end result didn’t see him slipping on that coveted green jacket on Sunday, Corey Conners was still able to continue an impressive personal streak at the 2022 edition of the Masters Tournament.
‘You go when they’re winning, you go when they’re losing’
After seeing their first Listowel Juniors game back in the 2004-05 season, Steve and Linda Cameron were hooked on Cyclones hockey.
Conners to appear in fourth straight Masters this week
Corey Conners has improved like clockwork at every edition of the Masters Tournament he has played in.
Junior Legionnaires set to return for 2022 campaign
It’s been three long years since the Listowel Legionnaires last took the field at John Bell Diamond, but the local ball club’s long-anticipated return is finally in sight.
Cycs to clash with Siskins in first round of playoffs
Forty-eight regular season games are in the books and now the real campaign begins. It’s playoff hockey time for the Listowel Junior Cyclones.
IN PHOTOS – Maple Weekend at Hoover’s Maple Syrup
It’s the busiest time of year for maple syrup producers, but Diane and Terry Hoover of Hoover’s Maple Syrup always still find the time to open the doors to the public to showcase their impressive certified organic operation just north of Atwood for Maple Weekend, held April 2-3 this year.
Listowel U9 LL Cyclones make selfless donation in support of local sports fund
A local hockey club and two Listowel businesses showed their true character and commitment to community through a selfless joint donation on April 2.
Listowel author publishes fourth children’s book, third in series
While Jen Courtney’s four published books are all undeniably children’s literature, it still amazes her how much feedback she receives from parents who also took away something valuable from the messages contained within.
Cyclones to close out regular season March 31
It’s going to take all 48 regular season games to determine whom the Listowel Cyclones will face in the opening round of the 2022 Midwestern Conference playoffs.
