Did you know that Canada experiences on average around 50 tornadoes per year? Canadians see more tornadoes than any other country in the world, except for the United States.
Charges laid in child luring investigation
The Huron County OPP Crime Unit charged a Cambridge resident with six criminal offences following a March, 2024 child luring investigation, a police report reads.
Bruce Power to match donations to Canadian Red Cross to help those affected by Alberta wildfires
We’ve all seen the news of the devastating Alberta wildfires over the past weeks, including the destruction and evacuation of the popular tourist town of Jasper.
Turnbacks; Walkerton Herald-Times August, 2024
August 21, 1991 – Walkerton would grow by 1000 if all subdivision developed; – White sugar…
RIDE programs result in two arrests
RIDE programs in the area have resulted in two arrests.
Nominations open for King Charles III Coronation Medals
Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington, announced the opening of nominations for King Charles III Coronation Medals.
Five South Bruce students awarded bursaries
Five local youth have been awarded the South Bruce Post-Secondary Student Bursary, providing each student $1,000 in support of their educational pursuits.
Listowel Banner: Year-end baseball tournament wins
Listowel 9U WOBA The Listowel 9U WOBA Team #1 travelled to Mitchell over the weekend from August…
Ceremony in Chepstow ensures no veteran is forgotten
CHEPSTOW - A ceremony was held on July 31 at Mary Immaculate Cemetery in Chepstow, to honour 29 veterans.
Growing a Field of Dreams for doctor recruitment
The corn is growing and plans are under way for the Listowel Agricultural Society’s Harvest Dinner & Auction, taking place on Saturday, November 23.
Locals do well at Lucknow 4-H Dairy Invitational Show
The Lucknow 4-H Dairy Invitational Show was on Aug. 5 with 49 4-H members from all of Perth County participated. Perth County also won the Premier County Competition with several locals placing.
Assault in Listowel results in serious injuries
LISTOWEL - Perth County OPP is investigating an assault that took place in Listowel’s west-end during the early morning hours of August 10 that resulted in one person with serious injuries.
Lots of talent laid bare in Drayton’s ‘Naked Radio’
DRAYTON – The title of the latest show at the Drayton Festival Theatre is intriguing enough, and…
July unemployment rate increases to 2.8%
In July, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.4 percentage points to 2.8 per cent after dropping for five consecutive months.
‘Corn: Our Mother, Our Life’
Now is the time for fresh corn! Margaret Visser’s 1986 book, Much Depends on Dinner, a classic on…
