I try to bite my tongue a lot of the time when it comes down to things like this, but two weeks ago CTV National News really let me down as a reporter.
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Courthouse addition nearing completion
The addition to the Perth County courthouse, named Connecting Link, is nearing completion with an anticipated occupancy date in November.
Listowel’s CIBC Run For The Cure participants and volunteers gather at Memorial Park
The run took place last Saturday, raising awareness for breast cancer.
Police appeal to public for DNA for 57-year-old missing persons case
The OPP is seeking any remaining biological family members of Neil Wormsbecker and Hank Englebertus Halff to come forward and provide a DNA sample to compare against all samples of found human remains in the DNA database.
County stewardship program returns for second year
The Perth County Stewardship Program is back for a second year to support tree-planting projects and forest management plans across the region.
Listowel Banner – Turnbacks, October 9, 2024
Turnbacks from this week in Listowel Banner history.
Two North Perth residents receive Coronation Medals
At a ceremony at Listowel’s Royal Canadian Legion Branch 259, twenty area citizens received King Charles III Coronation Medals.
Pastor Ralph Dwarika retires after 38 years of service
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Listowel and Wallace Township pastor retires.
Invitation to ‘42 ‘At Home’ party recent Archives’ acquisition
A recent donation to Stratford-Perth Archives from the Gordon family included this invitation from August 1942.
Cyclones capture weekend with two great wins
The Listowel Cyclones successfully captured two wins over the weekend, maintaining their standings among the elite teams in the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL) this season.
Wingham Turnbacks – October 10, 2024
Turnbacks for the Wingham Advance Times, Oct. 2024
Domino’s ‘raising dough’ for family
The Listowel Domino’s Pizza team are heartbroken after team member Joel Varughese, passed away suddenly last month.
Dr. David Suzuki to Zoom in for panel on Deep Geological Repository in Teeswater
Dr. David Suzuki will headline a panel of experts speaking here at information event on the proposed Deep Geological Repository for high-level radioactive nuclear waste in South Bruce.
Tri-county tour features memorable machines
It may be confusing to a casual observer, but Perth County farmer Brian Purcell says his 1490 David Brown tractor is also a CASE 1490.
Howick-Turnberry fair made a successful return this year
Horse shows, firefighter games, and live music filled the packed weekend at Howick Community Centre.