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WOMEN IN BUSINESS: Sleep Culture expanding locally, out of province

Kelsey Bent September 28, 2023Business, Listowel Banner

The irony in Sleep Culture’s latest expansion in acquiring the assets of D & I Photo is that both businesses started at the same address at different times.

WOMEN IN BUSINESS: Divine Wellness Spa continues to thrive in downtown Listowel

Dan McNee September 28, 2023Business, Listowel Banner

For Divine Wellness Spa owner Deborah Bigam-McNaughton, there’s no place like home.

WOMEN IN BUSINESS: Listowel Hypnosis offers alternative approach to behavioural improvements

Dan McNee September 28, 2023Business, Listowel Banner

Whether it’s wanting to lose weight, quit smoking or simply just reduce stress levels, Tamara Szwedo and Listowel Hypnosis is there to offer an alternative approach to helping with subconscious behavioural changes.

WOMEN IN BUSINESS: Pandora’s Pantry owner speaks to her long career

Kelsey Bent September 28, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Wingham Advance Times

What started as a job to return her to the workforce after having children turned into a substantial career as an entrepreneur for Sue Mullin, owner of Pandora’s Pantry located in both Listowel and Wingham.

MAP59 committee hosting fundraising dance, Oct. 14 at Parkview Gardens

Dan McNee September 28, 2023Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

With the Memorial Arena Park 59 (MAP59) committee continuing to build up donations towards its fundraising goal of $1.4 million, an upcoming event is expected to significantly help bolster its capital campaign through an evening of singing, dancing, community fellowship, and remembrance.

Stratford Normal School presents ‘The Comedy of Errors,’ 1922

Betty Jo Belton September 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

The Stratford Normal School, a training college for teachers, formally opened its new building overlooking the Avon River in January 1909. Students from around Perth County and beyond had been attending classes since the previous fall.

Perth County to explore insurance options

Mike Wilson September 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Perth County council has asked staff to prepare a request for proposal (RFP) for general insurance options after receiving an estimate on the 2024 insurance premiums from the county’s insurance provider.

Multicultural Association of Perth-Huron hosts multicultural festival in Listowel

Dan McNee September 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

The Multicultural Association of Perth-Huron (MAPH) held its annual multicultural festival in Listowel Memorial Park on Sunday, Sept. 24, featuring a number of diverse musical acts at the amphitheatre, while treating guests to an impressive spread of free food samplings from cultures around the worl

IN PHOTOS: 101.1FM The Ranch’s third anniversary party

Dan McNee September 28, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News

“The event is all about the community, we just wanted a fun, free day,” commented 100.1FM general manager Nick Cadotte.

RIDE program nabs impaired driver with loaded handgun

Midwestern Newspapers September 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Police

One person is facing several charges following an impaired driving investigation in the Municipality of North Perth.

North Perth to petition county for Kurtzville speed limit reduction

Dan McNee September 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Municipality of North Perth will advocate to Perth County council for a potential speed limit reduction on Line 88 through the village of Kurtzville.

Perth County council wants province to help resolve court closures

Mike Wilson September 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Two members of Perth County council – Dean Trentowsky and Todd Kasenberg – want to see some action from the province after receiving a report on Sept. 21 about last-minute court closures in Stratford.

Fall expected to be warmer, drier than normal says Environment Canada climatologist

Mike Wilson September 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

After a rather uneventful summer, weather wise, one climatologist believes we will have a warmer and drier-than-normal fall.

This summer’s rain may be too much of a good thing

Pauline Kerr September 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Rain is not the only thing that makes for a bountiful harvest – sunshine is also necessary. And while this area has had more than enough of the former, that’s not the case for the latter.

Fordwich Parks Board receives loan from township to kick start playground replacement project

Kelsey Bent September 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Howick Township has partnered with a local volunteer group to replace the playground in Fordwich.

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Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

Howick Hockey Day sees a snowy Saturday face off on the ice

Howick Hockey Day on Jan. 17 saw multiple teams converging on Howick Community Centre for a full…

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2025 Walkerton Herald-Times Year in Review July – Sept

The Walkerton Herald-Times 2025 Year in Review continues this week with a look at local activity from July to September.

David Sleightholm records high score at recent Paisley crokinole session

PAISLEY - With  snowy and slippery roads, 19 people ventured out and had lots of fun playing Crokinole. at the Paisley Legion on Jan. 17.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

See all Wingham area articles.

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What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

By Cory Bilyea

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

By Rachel Hammermueller

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

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