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Nicole Beswitherick

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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.

Cyclones host Alumni Night, fall to St. Marys

Nicole Beswitherick November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Cyclones battled it out against rivals at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex both Friday and Saturday this past weekend.

Wingham hosts 39th annual International Silver Stick Tournament

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

WINGHAM – The 39th Annual Silver Stick Tournament was held over this past weekend in Wingham.…

Wingham & District Hospital Foundation celebrates completion of Caring Together campaign

Nicole Beswitherick November 14, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham and District Hospital (WDH) Foundation’s Caring Together campaign has reached its goal of $3.6 million for a new CT scanner.

Huron County to see changes with Provincial Planning Statement

Nicole Beswitherick November 14, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

The province released the final, new Provincial Planning Statement (PPS) back on Aug. 20, and it took effect on Oct. 20. This is to replace the PPS which came into effect May 1, 2020.

Listowel Remembrance Day Service brings North Perth residents together

Nicole Beswitherick November 14, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Local residents gathered at the Cenotaph in Listowel for a Remembrance Day service on Nov. 11.

LDSS junior and senior boys volleyball faced F.E. Madill on Oct. 31

Nicole Beswitherick November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Photos from the face-off between local high schools in the six-player court sport.

Huron Perth Public Health gives update on respiratory illnesses

Nicole Beswitherick November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) gathered here on Oct. 25 for its first monthly meeting following a summer break.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Elma Township Public School hosts annual fun fair – including educator inflatable race

Elma Township Public School’s annual fun fair on May 29 featured a ton of games and attractions…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

South Bruce council moves ahead with drain improvements, paving contract and infrastructure upgrades

TEESWATER - South Bruce council is advancing a series of infrastructure projects, including major improvements to a municipal drain, following reports presented on May 26 by the municipality’s operations department.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Picture of the Past

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Smile Cookie campaign at Walkerton Tim Horton’s raises most funds in region

WALKERTON - This year’s Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign raised $24,131 in Walkerton.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

Lack of healthcare provider knowledge a barrier to care for 2SLGBTQIA+ residents of Perth, Huron Counties

Unlike doctors, there is no shortage of headlines of rural healthcare as of late. Besides the urgent need for healthcare professionals locally, provincially and nationally, studies are looking deeper into specifics.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

By Submitted

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Picture of the Past

By Submitted

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

By Rachel Hammermueller

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

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