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Nicole Beswitherick

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Ironmen down Hawks, Flyers

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironman had a successful weekend, defeating both the Mitchell Hawks and Goderich Flyers in back-to-back games.

Cyclones win both games at GOJHL showcase

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Cyclones beat the Caledonia Corvairs 4-1 on Dec. 6 in its GOJHL Showcase game at Haldimand - Clark.

United Way hosts Stuffed Stockin Stuffers event at Listowel Parkview Gardens

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024News

LISTOWEL - On Dec. 8, members of the community and surrounding area were invited to Listowel Parkview Gardens for United Way’s Stuffed Stockin Stuffers and more event, all proceeds going toward United Way Perth-Huron.

North Perth Fire Department held its’ annual Holiday Toy and Food Drive

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Fire Department held its annual Holiday Toy and Food Drive on Dec. 7, collecting donations of new unwrapped toys and food at Canadian Tire, Zehrs and Walmart in Listowel.

Listowel Clinic has implemented new fees, clinic officials explain what this means for patients

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - Facing rising office expenses and government restrictions, Listowel’s Fisher Family Clinic (operated as a Family Health Organization, or FHO) is no longer able to provide certain services free of charge.

Howick Council receives letter from MVCA, makes suggestions on improving naturalization in Gorrie

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

GORRIE - Council here received a letter from the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) dated Nov. 14 regarding its draft watershed strategy and naturalization plan for the Gorrie Conservation Area.

Howick Township to see updated fees and charges bylaw come 2025

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - When discussing the 2025 fees and charges update during staff reports at its meeting on Nov. 26, council here brought a few things to light.

Listowel Panthers host tournament at home Dec. 8

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Panthers hosted a volleyball tournament featuring 29 teams in various age categories from throughout the region at Listowel District Secondary School Dec. 7 and 8. Pictured are one of the Panthers squads in action on Dec. 8.

Howick amends zoning bylaw for creation of four residential lots on property in Gorrie

Nicole Beswitherick December 5, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Back in early October, council here dealt with three consent applications affecting one subject property located on the corner of Gorrie Line and Harriston Road.

Howick adopts bylaw to provide paying remuneration, expenses for Huron OPP Detachment Board members

Nicole Beswitherick December 5, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Council here was was presented with a report at its Nov. 26 meeting as an update on the Huron OPP Detachment Board Remuneration, the cost of which will be shared between the county’s nine lower-tier municipalities.

‘Field of Dreams’ auction raises $120,000 towards Fisher Family Care Centre

Nicole Beswitherick December 5, 2024Listowel Banner, News

The Listowel Agricultural Society presented a cheque for $120,000 toward Listowel doctor recruitment at the Fisher Family Primary Care Centre on Nov. 29.

Local lacrosse players make first-ever CUFLA rookie all-star team

Nicole Beswitherick November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

Nathan Coverdale and Logan “Chachi” Reyes met while playing for North Perth Outlaws Minor Lacrosse. Both were recently selected to the Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association’s Rookie All-Star team.

Wingham holds Lighting of the Lights at Cruickshank Park

Nicole Beswitherick November 21, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Wingham’s Lighting of the Lights was held at Cruickshank Park on Nov. 15.

Walkerton couple living with diabetes note misconceptions are common

Nicole Beswitherick November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Every three minutes, someone in Canada is diagnosed with diabetes.

LDSS hosts second annual Lightning Early Bird Classic Tournament

Nicole Beswitherick November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The second annual Lightning Early Bird Classic Tournament was held at Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel on Nov. 13.

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Cyclones take win on home ice against Komoka Kings

The Listowel Cyclones (10th in the Western Conference of the GOHL) went up against the Komoka Kings (11th in the Western Conference of the GOHL) on Feb. 20 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Emergency crew responds to partial structure collapse at Bakker Dairy

The North Perth Fire Department (NPFD), Listowel station responded to the collapse.

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Hanover and District Hospital Foundation receives $2,000 donation

The Elmwood Community Service Association presented a cheque in the amount of $2,000 to the Hanover and District Hospital Foundation.

Grey Bruce Crime Stoppers has new chair

GREY-BRUCE - Ayush Adhikari, the newly-elected chair of Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce, is relatively new to the program but is already active both at the local level and beyond.

See all Walkerton area articles.

North Huron receives provincial pothole grant

Director of Public Works Kevin Watson informed North Huron Council the township was successful in its application to the 2025 - 2026 Pothole Prevention and Repair Program. 

CKNX announces anniversary line-up

Local radio station CKNX recently announced its upcoming 100th anniversary plans, highlighting the contributions of W.T. “Doc” Cruickshank and his 1926 informal transmission that “evolved into CKNX, now one of Canada’s longest-running and most respected radio stations.”

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

Cyclones take win on home ice against Komoka Kings

By Nicole Beswitherick

The Listowel Cyclones (10th in the Western Conference of the GOHL) went up against the Komoka Kings (11th in the Western Conference of the GOHL) on Feb. 20 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Emergency crew responds to partial structure collapse at Bakker Dairy

By Rachel Hammermueller

The North Perth Fire Department (NPFD), Listowel station responded to the collapse.

North Huron receives provincial pothole grant

By Cory Bilyea

Director of Public Works Kevin Watson informed North Huron Council the township was successful in its application to the 2025 - 2026 Pothole Prevention and Repair Program. 

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