The WOSSAA Track and Field Championships took place on May 25-26, 2023 at the Western Alumni Stadium in London.
Hanover man faces firearms charges
What police are referring to as a neighbour dispute on the 600 block of 10th Avenue, Hanover, on May 26 ended with a 55-year-old man being charged with various weapons offences.
OHC referendum: Local residents give a resounding ‘no’ to privatizing health care
On Friday, May 26 and Saturday, May 27, people from all over Grey and Bruce counties participated in a grassroots referendum on public or private health care. They voted yes or no to the following question: Do you want your public hospital services to be privatized for for-profit hospitals and clini
Local schools host track and field meets
Milverton Public, North Perth Westfield, and Listowel Christian schools held their annual track and field meets last week under sunny skies, as the end of the elementary school year edges ever closer.
Workplace fatality leads to hefty fine against Chepstow company
A Chepstow-based company has been fined $110,000, plus a 25 per cent victim fine surcharge, by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development following the death of a worker in January 2020.
Weekend Wheelers claim pair of trophies at May Madness
A pair of local spring hockey teams have returned home from Toronto with a pair of trophies.
Region’s unemployment rate hits 6% in April
The region’s unemployment rate has hit its highest point in more than two years.
Masking to remain mandatory in clinical areas at LWHA sites
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) has worked closely with its partners in infection prevention and control to ensure patients, staff, physicians and families/caregivers are safe and protected while in local hospitals.
OPP issues public safety warning about lethal substance being sold online
Police have issued a warning for Ontario residents about a potentially lethal substance being sold and distributed within the province.
Milwaukee tools stolen from Atwood business
Police are investigating the theft of several Milwaukee tools from an Atwood business.
Two teens charged after damaging pavilion in North Perth park
Two teens have been charged by Perth County OPP following a mischief investigation.
Barn broken in to in North Perth, police investigating
The Perth County OPP are investigating a break and enter to a barn on Perth Line 72 in the Municipality of North Perth.
OPP offer drivers tips on sharing local roadways with farm equipment
An increasing number of farmers are operating from more than one site, which increases the amount of time that farm vehicles are on the road.
2022-23 Central Perth Minor Hockey Awards
Most Dedicated U9-1 – Brooks Ward U9-2 – Lily Crowley U11-LL – Max Buchanan, RJ Townsend U11…
ACW driver charged following collision in parking lot
Huron County OPP have charged an Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh resident with impaired operation after a motor vehicle collision in a parking lot on April 3.