The LDSS junior girls’ volleyball team (1-1) split its opening two matches of the 2023-24 Huron-Perth season on Dec. 12 in Listowel, beating South Huron before falling to Stratford DSS.
Cyclones remain red hot with two more weekend wins
At this point, it’s likely inevitable that the Listowel Cyclones will usurp the Elmira Sugar Kings as the top team in the GOJHL’s Midwestern Conference. They’ve certainly played like the top team for the last two months.
IN PHOTOS: Milverton Public School’s Christmas Concert
Milverton Public School held its annual Christmas concert on Dec. 13, featuring the kindergarten classes performing such toe-tappers as “Reindeer Roundup” and “Reindeer Boogie.”
Kinsmen complete financial pledge to Steve Kerr Memorial Complex
The Kinsmen Club of Listowel completed its $125,000 pledge initially made in 2015 towards the construction of the new Steve Kerr Memorial Complex, with the final $24,500 being delivered by the organization to North Perth Manager of Programs Amy Gangl and Manager of Facilities Jeff Newell at the List
Madill Mustangs boys remain winless in Huron-Perth hockey action
The F.E. Madill Mustangs (0-5-0) fell just short of their first win of the 2023-24 Huron-Perth Athletics varsity boys’ hockey season on Dec. 13, falling to the Stratford DSS Golden Bears (2-3-0) 6-5 at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex.
Ironmen wrap calendar year with win, loss
The Wingham Ironmen have wrapped the 2023 portion of their current PJHL campaign, posting a win and a loss over a pair of opponents last weekend.
Conners/Henderson finish second at inaugural Grant Thornton Invitational
The Canadian golfing super duo of Corey Conners and Brooke Henderson certainly left their mark on the first-ever Grant Thornton Invitational, finishing in second and a single stroke off the championship score on Dec. 10 at the Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida.
Upper Maitland Mustangs advocate for equitable share of primetime ice
For approximately 15 years, the Upper Maitland Mustangs (UMM) has been an established and growing girls’ hockey organization in the area. And for many of those years of existence, the club’s executive leadership has been attempting to secure regular primetime ice directly within Listowel with very l
Crews respond to shed fire in Listowel, Dec. 9
North Perth emergency crews responded to a shed fire on Boyne Avenue in Listowel on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 9, with reports that a heating source was the initial cause. The fire was localized to the shed and extinguished in short order by the North Perth Fire Department, with no injuries believed t
Cycs continue to tear up Midwest with points in 15 straight games
The Listowel Junior Cyclones extended their winning streak to four and their point streak to 15 straight games following another pair of victories over the weekend.
Holiday spirit
The Listowel U11 #2 Cyclones came through in a big way for the North Perth Fire Department’s annual toy drive, contributing dozens of new items to the cause following the team’s 8-1 win over Blyth-Brussels on Dec. 5. Cyclones team members are pictured at the Listowel station last Tuesday night along
What if this Scottish star became Gretz’s right-Hand man?
Most hockey fans love to discuss and speculate on the ‘what ifs’ surrounding particular players and teams over the years, especially at the NHL level.
Capitals hang on for OT win over Flyers
The last-place Flyers gave the Walkerton Capitals all they could handle on Saturday night, but Owen Troyer was able to halt the Goderich comeback with an overtime dagger to give his squad a 3-2 win.
North Perth Westfield hosts North Region volleyball tournament
North Perth Westfield hosted the annual North Region elementary school triple ball (volleyball) tournament on Dec. 6 in Listowel, with the host Warriors winning the girls’ division over F.E. Madill. Milverton Public School won the boys’ bracket, also defeating the Madill Mustangs in the final. Six a
Madill boys’ basketball squads in action
F.E. Madill’s junior and senior boys’ basketball squads were in regular season Huron-Perth Athletics action in Listowel versus the LDSS Lightning on Dec. 11. The senior Mustangs picked up a 61-50 victory over Listowel after beating Goderich 61-45 earlier in the day, improving to a perfect 3-0 in 202