At its June 21 meeting, Howick Township council approved hiring a new Chief Building Official, after the position’s predecessor, David Kopp, submitted a letter of resignation on May 3.
Golf Fore Hospice raises $77,378
The fourth annual Golf Fore Hospice event held June 21 at the Walkerton Golf and Curling Club was successful in raising a remarkable total of $64,427 for the day (unofficial total).
Listowel Memorial Hospital emergency department to be closed for 14-hour span this weekend
The emergency department at Listowel Memorial Hospital will be temporarily closed for a portion of the upcoming holiday weekend.
ATV stolen from Line 90 residence
On June 17, Perth County OPP received a report of a stolen all-terrain vehicle (ATV) from a residence on Line 90, in the Municipality of North Perth.
Shoplifter arrested in Listowel
A suspect has been charged after stealing from a local business in the Municipality of North Perth.
Tools stolen following residential break-in
Police are looking for suspect(s) after a break, enter and theft at a residence on Perth Line 88 in the Municipality of North Perth.
Thieves steal $33K in cash, jewellery from residence
On June 10 just before 6 p.m., the Perth County OPP responded to a report of a break, enter and theft at a residence located on Perth Line 72 in the Municipality of North Perth.
Rash of Pride vandalism plagues area
Wellington County and Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are actively investigating a rash of mischiefs in the Township of Mapleton, Municipality of North Perth and the Town of Minto.
Police recover over $200K worth of stolen property in Culross Township
Police say more than $200,000 worth of stolen property has been recovered following the execution of a search warrant at a Culross Township property.
Stunt driving charge laid near Listowel
The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Walton resident after they were speeding more than 60km/h over the limit in the Municipality of North Perth.
Driver charged with impaired in Listowel
On May 5 just after midnight, an officer from the Perth County Ontario OPP was on general patrol and observed a vehicle in a parking lot on Mitchell Road South in Listowel, with the driver’s side door open.
Ongoing dispute leads to assault charge
On May 28 at approximately 8:30 p.m., members of the Perth County OPP were dispatched to an address on Perth Line 86 in the Municipality of North Perth, for the report of an ongoing dispute.
Local resident charged with shoplifting
One person has been charged after stealing over $100 worth of items from a local business in the Municipality of North Perth.
Listowel resident charged with careless driving
One person has been charged following a single-vehicle collision last week.
Vehicle collides with tractor
One person was injured after a driver drove through a cloud of dust into a farm tractor.
