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Nicole Beswitherick

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Local music teachers searching for children’s choir participants

Nicole Beswitherick April 25, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Morgan Kuepfer and Claudia Prescott are music teachers at North Perth Westfield Elementary School.

Huron Perth United founded to fill need for soccer training, competition

Nicole Beswitherick April 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Between the Lines has a new soccer club called Huron Perth United (HP United).

North Perth Maple Weekend a sweet success

Nicole Beswitherick April 11, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

NORTH PERTH – Royalmar Farms hosted its annual open house and pancake breakfast as part of Maple…

Canadian Tire, Van Allen Insurance, LDSS team up to benefit outdoor education program

Nicole Beswitherick April 11, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

In 2017, Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) teacher Jim Flynn began the school’s outdoor education program.

LDSS class expands practical learning at ag biz

Nicole Beswitherick March 29, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

On March 20, the Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) Ag Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) class visited Equipment Ontario for a day of learning.

North Perth cricket program concludes inaugural session

Nicole Beswitherick March 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) hosted its last night of cricket on March 22.

Atwood Lions Stagette a success

Nicole Beswitherick March 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The Atwood Lions Stagette was held on Saturday, March 23 at the Elma Memorial Community Centre, its second year running with proceeds going towards the refurbishment of the EMCC. 

Martin Duif headed to UCI World Championships with Team Canada for paracycling

Nicole Beswitherick March 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

A former resident of Listowel, Martin Duif, is headed off to Ostend, Belgium in May to participate with Team Canada at the UCI World Championships for paracycling.

Three local athletes bring home medals from Olympic weightlifting provincials

Nicole Beswitherick March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Ontario Masters Provincials in Olympic Lifting was held in St. Thomas on Feb. 24, and local athletes Stephanie Brooks, Karla Daviau and Angie Alexander all came home with medals.

Annual Paddyfest darts tournament packs Parkview Gardens

Nicole Beswitherick February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens in Listowel was a packed house for the annual Paddyfest darts tournament on Feb. 24.

CNOY participants walk to raise thousands for North Perth’s most vulnerable

Nicole Beswitherick February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – Over 125 walkers and 20 sponsors braved the frigid late-winter conditions for United…

Ellis set to retire as CEO, president of LWHA

Nicole Beswitherick February 15, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Karl Ellis, president and CEO of the Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA), will be stepping down into retirement by September this year.

Canada Food Price Report predicts increase of up to 4.5% next year

Nicole Beswitherick December 13, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Canada’s Food Price Report predicts food prices will increase by 2.5 to 4.5 per cent in 2024.

Walkerton residents prepare for ‘push for palliative care’

Nicole Beswitherick October 12, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Jenna Lee Lethbridge and her husband, Tyler Lethbridge, will be participating in a five-kilometre Spartan Race on Oct. 21 to fundraise for Saugeen Hospice, the six-bed hospice being planned for construction in the East Ridge Business Park, just east of Walkerton.

Author from Walkerton debuts new book

Nicole Beswitherick August 11, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Jenna Lee Lethbridge recently launched her new book titled, A Dog’s Love at Roc ‘n’ Duke’s Mount Forest and Walkerton locations.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

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Election update

By Midwestern Newspapers

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

By Submitted

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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