The sports community across the province has lost a dedicated and hard-working friend. But Doug Kennedy was so much more than that.
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Don’t disengage now
The newspapers under the umbrella of Midwestern Newspapers Corp. have recently covered items at their perspective municipal councils that have attracted major public interest.
GRCA issues warning ahead of 40mm weekend forecast
A weather system forecasted to arrive later this evening and continue over the weekend is expected to bring up to 40 mm of rain to the Grand River watershed. Thunderstorms may further increase the amount of rainfall in localized areas.
OPP: Gorrie individual arrested after some negotiating
A large police presence was seen in the village of Gorrie on Thursday, Aug. 15 responding to a family dispute.
One person arrested and charged after early morning assault in Listowel
On Aug. 10, 2024, Perth County OPP began investigating an assault that took place in Listowel between 3:15 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of Main Street West and Mitchell Road South.
Carrying the Royal Mail in the Bruce
The mail must go through, they say—through snow and rain and gloom of night. Even if it means walking 45 miles, and back.
Turnbacks: Aug. 15
TEN YEARS AGO 2014 – It was with gratitude to those who gave their lives so we might live, that…
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.
Stratford General Hospital Foundation asked Perth County to pledge $500,000
Co-chairs of the Stratford General Hospital Foundation’s capital campaign “In Our Hands” Rick Orr and Paul Roulston asked Perth County Council to pledge $500,000 in an Aug. 1 delegation.
Listowel Banner: Year-end baseball tournament wins
Listowel 9U WOBA The Listowel 9U WOBA Team #1 travelled to Mitchell over the weekend from August…
Cyclones open 2024-25 training camp this week
the Cyclones will be back on the ice for training camp this week for the 2024-25 GOJHL campaign.
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.
Listowel BIA Block Party held on Aug. 9
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Pictures of the Past: Aug. 15
Appearing on the front page of the Aug. 13, 1964 Listowel Banner, Students from high schools in the…
2024 Listowel Agricultural Fair parade competition results
The 2024 Listowel Agricultural Fair was a big hit yet again this year, with droves of families coming out to enjoy exhibits, rides, shows and of course, the opening night parade.
