LISTOWEL - Dr. Raj Khanuja, of Castlemore Dental in Listowel, was honoured with the Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship for his exceptional contributions to dental care accessibility, a press release states.
The ‘spring rush’ is on: gardening tips from 1925
As temperatures rise and the first signs of spring begin to show, many will start to prepare their gardens for the growing season. In 1925, the Listowel Horticultural Society supplied a few gardening tips to readers of the Listowel Banner and the Atwood Bee to help them “get ready for the season tha
Listowel U7 Grey Kings bring home some success from south of the boarder
BUFFALO - On March 28-30, the Listowel U7 Grey Kings played in the Outdoor River Classic Tournament in Buffalo, New York. The team faced some stiff competition throughout the weekend, but worked hard and found a way to tie and win a game. The Grey Kings were narrowly edged out of the Bronze quarter
U11 Predators come from behind to take WOAA Championship
MILVERTON - On March 21, the Central Perth Predators U11 Rep defeated the Goderich Sailors in a thrilling come from behind game 3 win, scoring 3 goals in the last 3:54 seconds of the game to force overtime and then scoring 18 seconds in overtime to win 4-3 for the WOAA Championship.
Long-time Habitat for Humanity volunteer received King Charles III Coronation Medal on April 12
Gary Varsava, a long-time volunteer of Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce, was awarded the prestigious King Charles III’s Coronation Medal in recognition of his outstanding volunteer efforts on Wednesday, April 12.
Walkerton turnbacks for April 3, 2025
From March 31, 1993: – Libraries took the brunt of Bruce County’s efforts to avoid tax…
SVCA receives funding for forecasting
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority is pleased to announce a $10,000 donation from the RBC Foundation to enhance its hydrometric network and improve real-time data collection for flood and drought forecasting.
Mural to mark anniversary of Chesley
A new community-created mural is coming to Chesley in celebration of the community’s 145th anniversary.
Arran-Elderslie establishes Paisley Community Working Group
Arran-Elderslie establishes the Paisley Community Working Group, with the goal to drive economic development in downtown Paisley.
Jubilee Hall welcomes Catherine MacLennan
Catherine MacLennan brings her twenty-plus years experience in the music industry to Victoria Jubilee Hall in Walkerton on April 6.
McKenzie family donates $10,500 to WDHF from T-Mac Memorial Hockey TURNERment
The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation is very grateful for a $10,500 donation that was received from the McKenzie family.
As the Crow Flies
One of the most common birds found year-round in our area is the Common Crow, or as it’s more…
Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music Festival set to open for 41st year on April 21
After a long hard winter, organizers of the Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music Festival are happy to welcome spring with the annual celebration of the arts.
MPP Lisa Thompson addresses Formosa Lions on Farmers Night
The Formosa and District Lions Club held their March 2025 Lottery draw with the following people winning $40: Kitty Chisholm, Walkerton; Karen Cronin, Elmira; Eileen Benninger, Formosa; Lois Miller, Mildmay and Diane Whitehead, Chepstow.
Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth reach record breaking numbers for pet outreach needs
STRATFORD - As financial challenges continue to impact pet owners, the Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth, is seeing a record breaking demand for outreach services. In just two months, the dedicated team has provided medical care to 120 animals in need, and delivered more than
