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The Listowel Curling Club has seen plenty of action through the first half of the 2021-22 season, with locals taking advantage of the Wednesday Night Mixed League on Dec. 1. Pictured is Joan Toman calling a shot.

The Listowel U15 Rep Cyclones were in action against the rival Saugeen Shores Storm on Dec. 9 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex, with Listowel coming out on top of a 4-1 victory. Pictured is Cyclones forward Caleb Cartwright being taken out as he attempts to orchestrate a play in the offensive zone

Last weekend was all about resiliency and grit for the Listowel Junior Cyclones, who emerged from their two Midwestern Conference matchups with a pair of valuable points as the 2021-22 GOJHL campaign has reached the halfway mark.

The Avon Maitland District School Board has announced that Al Sygrove of  Southwest Huron and Nancy Rothwell of North Perth will lead the Board of Trustees in 2022, as chair and vice-chair respectively.

barBURRITO has officially arrived in Listowel.

Mayor Todd Kasenberg took time out of his schedule recently to assess his first three years in office and ponder his fourth year, which runs into a municipal election next fall.

The John Howard Society is a non-profit agency helping those who are affected by the judicial system. Over the years it has evolved from dealing with issues that emerge in conjunction with incarceration to offering a variety of programs for all facets of individuals from those who are facing allegat

Students at Listowel District Secondary School rose to the challenge last week, collecting nearly $3,000 worth of food and cash donations for the Salvation Army Food Bank. The food drive, which took place Dec. 6-10, was headed up by Ms. Shield’s math class and Ms. Shepski’s foods class as part of an

The Perth County Dairy Producers were out in full force on Thursday, Dec. 9 delivering bottles of chocolate milk to schools across the county. Committee member Travis Riddell, along with son Winston (back row, right), dropped off 360 bottles of A2 milk to St. Mary’s Catholic School in Listowel. A2 m

Christmas 1946 was a magical time for many families, as many Second World War veterans had returned home. That year, the Santa Claus parade in Listowel was a huge event with great emphasis placed on the visiting Sea Cadet band.

For two years running, The Ranch 100.1FM has been crushing hunger. And just when Perth County’s Hottest Country may have suspected it couldn’t do much better based on its inaugural Food & Toy Corral in 2020, the recent 2021 edition exceeded expectations.

It’s not the news anyone wants to hear especially around the upcoming holiday season, but the reality is the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be very much prevalent in Huron-Perth.