MILDMAY - There was a large police presence in Mildmay on July 24, resulting in one person taken into custody without incident. Police say that at approximately 2:54 p.m., South Bruce OPP responded to a call about a barricaded person at a Peter Street residence.
Walkerton Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary donates $4,000 to Saugeen Hospice
The Walkerton Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary donated the proceeds, $4,000, from the Annual Strawberry Supper to Saugeen Hospice.
VON Perth-Huron celebrating history and community in Listowel
LISTOWEL - As the town of Listowel unites to journey back in time and honour the history and individuals who have shaped the community, VON Perth-Huron is hosting an open house at its Listowel location on Friday, Aug. 1.
United Way videos show housing crisis’ high impact on workers
STRATFORD - United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) continues drawing attention to the impacts high housing costs have on Perth-Huron residents.
Three North Perth residents charged in metal theft
WELLINGTON - Wellington County OPP have charged three individuals following the theft of metal from a business in the community of Palmerston, a police report states.
Listowel Girl’s soccer league wrap up it’s inaugural season
LISTOWEL - The Listowel Girl’s soccer league wrapped up it’s inaugural season this past weekend.
Horatio Walker: one of Canada’s most famous artists who hails from Listowel
Perth County has spawned its fair share of iconic Canadians throughout history, particularly, a lot…
New measles exposure in region
GREY-BRUCE - Grey Bruce Public Health is advising the public of new measles exposure locations in the area.
Remembering Hibbert Township’s rural properties
On Aug. 9, 1889, the Stratford Beacon published an article by the editor of the Mitchell Recorder which recounted his tour of two farms in Hibbert Township.
Highland Dancers successful at ScotDance Canada National Championship
Two students from the Adele Campbell School of Highland Dance in Harriston competed in the ScotDance Canada National Championship in Ottawa July 5-8.
Conners finishes 10th at Open Championship
Corey Conners has pulled off another top-10 finish at a major tournament.
Break and Enter in West Perth; assault of police at campground
Perth County OPP have charged one individual following a home invasion at a residence here on July 12, a police report confirms.
Perth East Twinning Committee leads visit to Neresheim, Germany
The Township of Perth East recently returned from a memorable and meaningful visit to its twinning town, Neresheim, Germany, marking a significant milestone in the enduring partnership between the two communities.
Heritage theme for Aug. 2 Homecoming Parade
Hosted by the North Perth Chamber of Commerce, Listowel’s 150th Anniversary Homecoming Parade will be held Saturday, Aug. 2, beginning at 11:30 a.m.
LWHA launches community engagement sessions
The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) is inviting community members to participate in a series of upcoming engagement sessions.
