LISTOWEL – They say that if you love the work you do, you never truly work a day in your life.
Petrolia eliminates Milverton from Senior ‘A’ postseason
The Milverton Four Wheel Drives were in tough against the top seed of the WOAA Senior ‘A’ championship bracket, with the Petrolia Squires advancing to the league final following a series sweep last weekend.
Central Perth U11 LL hosts Goderich
The Central Perth U11 LL Predators were in action against Goderich on Feb. 24 at the Elma-Logan Recreation Complex in Monkton on Feb. 24. Goderich prevailed in a 6-0 shutout victory.
Cyclones’ winning streak snapped at four games
Arriving in Brantford on Saturday night riding a four-game winning streak, the Listowel Junior Cyclones were unable to take advantage of the last-place Bandits, falling 4-1.
‘This is Home’ continues homelessness awareness effort with second campaign
The only way to truly understand the challenges, desperation and personal peril someone faces living outdoors during the long Canadian winter is to spend some time in their shoes.
North Perth marks second Coldest Night of the Year event
The sub-zero temperature and frigid winter winds truly punctuated why over 100 participants gathered together in Listowel on Feb. 26 to support a growing concern in North Perth.
Waking up to a changed world
Heading into work on Thursday, I tuned in to CBC Radio in time to hear the Canadian prime minister and deputy prime minister address Russia’s invasion of Ukraine earlier that day.
Cyclones topple tough opponents for three straight weekend wins
The Listowel Junior Cyclones have got hot at the best possible time, picking up three straight wins last weekend over some of their biggest conference rivals.
Squires clip Drives in Game 1 of WOAA Senior A semifinals
Following a one-day delay due to inclement weather, the Petrolia Squires and Milverton Four Wheel Drives made it worth the wait for fans in their WOAA Senior ‘A’ semifinal series opener on Feb. 20.
Listowel OPP officer receives ‘Hero of the Year’ award nom
For the second straight year, the North Perth community has given Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Sgt. Manny Coelho the recognition he deserves for his ongoing efforts that go above and beyond the call of duty.
IN PHOTOS – ‘Perth-Wellington Freedom Convoy 2022’
Hundreds of vehicles took part in the ‘Perth-Wellington Freedom Convoy 2022’ that made its way through Atwood, Listowel, Gowanstown, Palmerston, Teviotdale, Rothsay and Drayton on Monday afternoon, Feb. 21, with its participants flying flags and honking horns in support of ending pandemic-related ma
Howick hockey club honours Listowel family with memorial bench, donation
During the winter months, if Dean Fischer wasn’t driving truck, chances are you’d find him at the local hockey rink in some capacity.
With some pandemic measures set to ease March 1, Klassen stresses COVID ‘still circulating and still a serious disease’
As the province moves closer to its latest round of pandemic restrictions being eased on March 1, Huron-Perth Public Health (HPPH) Medical Officer of Health Dr. Miriam Klassen stresses that cautionary measures must still be taken as COVID-19 continues to circulate.
Cycs pick up pair of wins as home stand continues
The Listowel Junior Cyclones were firing on all cylinders last week, picking up four valuable points in the GOJHL’s Midwestern Conference standings after securing victories over the Kitchener-Waterloo Siskins and Brantford Bandits amidst a six-game home stand.
Hoover’s hosting Family Day tours
Hoover’s Maple Syrup just north of Atwood is encouraging area residents to book a Family Day tour of their organic operation this coming long weekend, Feb. 19-21, for the opportunity to walk the sugar bush and see how sap is collected to create everyone’s favourite breakfast complement. Hoover’s Map
