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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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“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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Maitland Conservation aquatic health study states the system is ‘under immense stress’

WROXETER – “Our initial analysis and our impressions suggest a system that is under immense stress, and it requires targeted strategic action to improve its robustness to ensure it provides the foundation of healthy watersheds,” Maitland Conservation Watershed Ecologist, Erin Gouthro said.

North Perth Council wants baseball diamond included in West End Development

LISTOWEL – After public consultation has been included from the two open house events held in June, council got to see revised plans for the West End Development.

See all Listowel area articles.

Grey Normanby’s Carmen Ward crowned 2026-27 Ontario Queen of the Furrow

WALKERTON – Carmen Ward was crowned the 2026-27 Ontario Queen of the Furrow on Sept. 25, earning the provincial title after competing alongside young women from across Ontario in interviews, speeches and plowing.

Landowners say trail approval ignored earlier objections

TEESWATER – Landowners along Sideroad 30 say they have dealt with ATV riders crossing their properties, damaging fences and disturbing their farms for years – long before the road was officially opened as an ATV trail this past summer.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community rallies to help hospital foundation with donations

The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation has had a busy summer fundraising for initiatives like the X-Ray Suite+ Campaign.

Saugeen Children’s Village makes presentation to county council

WALKERTON – Marilyn Rosner and Al Leach of Saugeen Children’s Safety Village, located at the Sulphur Spring Conservation Area south of Hanover, made a presentation to Bruce County Council on Sept. 17.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Farm Frolic opens doors to wide variety of county creations, landscapes, products

The Huron County Farm Frolic on Sept. 19 charted a map to several farm open houses, from longhorn cattle to wineries to pumpkin patches.

Council discusses school safety signs for Anabaptist schools

A topic heard often at this time of year, school safety was discussed during Huron County’s council meeting Sept. 23.

See all Wingham area articles.

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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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Farm Frolic opens doors to wide variety of county creations, landscapes, products

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Huron County Farm Frolic on Sept. 19 charted a map to several farm open houses, from longhorn cattle to wineries to pumpkin patches.

Council discusses school safety signs for Anabaptist schools

By Rachel Hammermueller

A topic heard often at this time of year, school safety was discussed during Huron County’s council meeting Sept. 23.

Huron County OPP saw 131 collisions in summer months, decrease in violent crime

By Rachel Hammermueller

Each time the Huron County OPP board meets, the detachment commander provides data tables of the latest in local crime occurrences. At their Sept. 21 meeting, Inspector Laura Lee Brown’s report paints a picture of July and August in the county, and the charges put forth from Huron County OPP. 

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