LISTOWEL - The Listowel Agricultural Society is hosting its first annual ribfest from May 22 to 24.
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50th annual Cargill pike derby winner
Nine-year-old Deluka Brick, shown alongside his boating partner, his “Popsy” Don Clark...
Regional quilt show promises to ‘make memories’ – colourful ones
MILDMAY - New Millennium Quilters Guild is hosting the “Making Memories” Quilt Show on Friday, May 29, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, May 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Mildmay Carrick Recreational Complex.
Local chess teams have large success at Perth County event
On May 6, 2026, the Perth County Elementary Chess Tournament was held at the Stratford Rotary Complex.
Westfield Elementary School hosts chess tournament for students
The Westfield in-school chess tournament for Grades 5-8 took place on Wednesday, April 8. The 28…
Listowel BIA sign contest deadline looms
LISTOWEL - The Listowel BIA continues to accept art work to the Summer Street Banner as part of their broader banner initiative, which is to brighten the town in an eye-catching way for years to come. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their custom designs before the April, 26 deadline.
Local Cadets tackle obstacles, build leadership in Listowel
LISTOWEL - March kicked off with high energy and excitement for over 100 cadets from Bruce, Grey, Huron and Wellington Counties as they came together for an action-packed Area Directed Activity held in Listowel on March 1.
EarlyON organizes Easter egg hunt in Atwood
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Energrow named grant finalist
LISTOWEL - Energrow, a Listowel-based leader in sustainable agricultural technology, has been named one of the top 33 finalists in the 2025 Purolator True North Small Business Grant Contest.
St. Mary’s Catholic School wins anti-racism award
DUBLIN - The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board is “bursting with pride” to announce that St. Mary’s Catholic School in Listowel has been honoured with the Steve Mavers Award at the annual LUSO Community Anti-Racism Video Awards, a press release states.
Skating with the Stars in Wingham
Wingham Skating Club’s year-end showcase captured on camera.
Dance Factory U8 Acro team receives banner recognizing competition
In December, a Wingham dance group received a banner recognizing their accomplishments in international competition in 2025.
Wingham man wins $100,000 top-prize with OLG Instant ticket
Joyce George, a construction worker from Wingham won a $100,000 prize in Instant Snowflake Multiplier. The winning ticket was purchased at Wingham Minimart on Josephine Street.
CKNX radiothon continues tradition of support for local hospitals
On Saturday, Oct. 18, the 24th Annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon broadcast on AM920 to continue its mission of support for local hospitals in mid-western Ontario.
Huron youth receives 4-H Ontario Outstanding New Volunteer Award
A Huron County youth is among the recipients of the 2025 4-H Ontario Outstanding New Volunteer Award, sponsored by Gay Lea Foods.

