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The Salvation Army will hold first Christmas radiothon with 100.1 The Ranch

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL - The Salvation Army in Listowel has announced its inaugural radiothon fundraiser on Friday, Dec. 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be broadcast live from Walmart Listowel.

Local lacrosse players make first-ever CUFLA rookie all-star team

Nicole Beswitherick November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

Nathan Coverdale and Logan “Chachi” Reyes met while playing for North Perth Outlaws Minor Lacrosse. Both were recently selected to the Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association’s Rookie All-Star team.

OPP: Proactive drivers / citizens keep roads safe

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

ORILLIA - With 45 people killed in impaired driving incidents on Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-patrolled roads this year, the OPP is counting on drivers and citizens to help prevent further loss of life to this criminal behaviour - especially during the holiday season.

Well owners bring 39 well water samples to promote well water protection

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

LONDESBORO - The Londesboro and District Lions Club hosted its second Water Wise event of 2024 and local well owners brought in 39 well water samples, on Nov. 14, for testing by local public health.

Salvation Army Kettle Campaign now underway

Heather MacEwen November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - The season of giving is upon us. With the Salvation Army kicking off its 2024 Kettle Drive campaign on Saturday, Nov. 23, it was all helping hands on deck for the 2024 kettle launch ceremony, at Zehrs in Listowel. 

In Photos: Listowel Agricultural Society’s Harvest Dinner and Auction

Patrick Raftis November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Agricultural Hall was packed for the Listowel Agricultural Society’s Harvest Dinner and Auction on Nov. 23, with about 270 people in attendance.

South Bruce Council receives ‘willing host’ vote for DGR; Wabigoon Lake Ojibway willing to move to next step

Rachel Hammermueller November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

Council here received the official results of the South Bruce referendum during a special meeting on Nov. 12.

Local Santa Claus parades quickly approaching

Heather MacEwen November 21, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Santa Claus Parade time is quickly approaching! Can you feel the seasonal buzz? Our local…

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 21, 2024 turnbacks

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From November 19, 1997: Hospital alliance applies $2 million to fund digital communication network;

Walkerton couple living with diabetes note misconceptions are common

Nicole Beswitherick November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Every three minutes, someone in Canada is diagnosed with diabetes.

Central Perth U15 girls take home banner at annual Stratford Aces Festival Cup Challenge

Submitted November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The Central Perth U15 girls travelled to Stratford this past weekend to take part in the annual Aces Festival Cup Challenge.

Stratford courthouse projects a 48% increase to budgeted revenue

Kelsey Bent November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

PERTH COUNTY - According to a report from the Manager of Court Services Vicky Hamilton, the Provincial Offences Court Services is anticipating a significant increase in its budget which is largely credited to the payment of regulatory fines.

North Perth council show support for increases to municipal fees

Kelsey Bent November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - At the Nov. 13 North Perth budget meeting, council unanimously showed their support to changes to the fees and charges bylaw.

Listowel, Huron County projects among those funded through FCC

Submitted November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Rural

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is giving $1.5 million through its FCC AgriSpirit Fund to 82 community groups across Canada to support rural capital projects. 

North Perth Seniors hold annual Christmas party

Rachel Hammermueller November 21, 2024Food, Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

The North Perth Seniors held their annual Christmas Party Nov. 14, for the first time at Listowel’s Ag. Hall.

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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…

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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

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New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

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Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

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Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

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The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

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Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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