LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones had an outstanding weekend, winning two games with higher scores.
Howick revises workplace policy
HOWICK – Revisions to the Respectful Workplace Policy in the township have been made at council’s Sept. 15 meeting, including changes to how complaints involving senior management or members of council are reported.
Howick approves establishment of election audit committee
HOWICK – Council here will participate in a joint Huron County committee responsible for handling complaints related to campaign finances following the 2026 municipal election.
Local farmer opens new pig barn to community for Oct. 10 open house
LISTOWEL – A new hog barn near Listowel will open its doors to the public Oct. 10, giving community members a rare opportunity to see a modern pork operation from the inside.
Perth OPP concerned by impaired driving numbers over August long weekend
PERTH COUNTY – Seven impaired driving charges laid over the Civic Holiday long weekend are raising concerns for Perth County OPP, as police say impaired driving continues to be a persistent problem on local roads.
HPPH to examine youth technology use following board discussion
HURON/PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health staff will take a closer look at technology use and its health impacts following a wide-ranging discussion by the board of health about cellphones, social media and screen time among youth.
Howick approves additional $43,000 for purchase of used pumper-tanker
HOWICK – An additional $43,000 (plus unrecoverable HST) from the fire department reserve has been approved by council here for the purchase of a used pumper-tanker at its Sept. 15 meeting.
Ironmen start season with mixed results, downing Kincardine, losing 2
WINGHAM – The Wingham Ironmen played their first at-home regular-season game on Sept. 19 at the North Huron Wescast Community Centre against the Hanover Barons.
Listowel Cyclones host home opener, go into overtime twice over weekend
LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones are back on the ice, and hosted their home opener on Sept. 11 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.
Duif heading to para-cycling world championships in Alabama
LISTOWEL – Martin Duif is preparing to test himself against the world’s best para cyclists at the UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships in Huntsville, Alabama.
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Cyclones take 7-1 pre-season victory on home ice
LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones hosted their first home pre-season game on Aug. 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex against the Ayr Centennials.
Children welcomed to Legoland as part of North Perth Summer Camps
LISTOWEL – On Friday, children were welcomed into Legoland at Eastdale Public School as part of the North Perth Summer Camps.
Listowel Cyclones look ahead to 2026-27 pre-season
LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones launched the 2026-27 Greater Ontario Hockey League (GOHL) season with their first pre-season game against the Ayr Centennials on Aug. 23, winning 6-3.
Howick approves drainage improvements
HOWICK – Council here heard from its drainage superintendent regarding the tender awarded for the Merkley Municipal Drain, and granted approval for improvements to Municipal Drain #10.

