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It has been said by many philosophers over the years that it takes a village to raise a child.

Conlee Farms, a dairy operation just outside of Listowel which is run by Ralph and Alanna Coneybeare, had some Irish visitors on June 8, when they hosted their first international tour since COVID-19 began.

To say that Troy Yungblut’s last three years have been tumultuous would be a drastic understatement. But the former Wallace Township resident’s journey through cancer has brought him to a relative position of strength in his life, with that journey continuing this weekend when he takes part in the B

Tim Hortons restaurant owners and millions of generous Tim Hortons guests helped to break a new Smile Cookie record by raising $19.7 million for local charities and community groups across the country.

Many interesting people have passed through Stratford over the years, and one of those was architect Cornelius John Soule. When he arrived, an article was published in the Stratford Beacon Weekly, introducing and welcoming him to the city.

Regardless of which way you’re travelling, it’s impossible for the eye not to be drawn to the gleaming new red and white building looking east off Wallace Avenue North.

The reconstruction on Elma Street in Listowel is set to begin.

North Perth Pride hosted Pride 2023 at the Listowel Kin Station on Saturday, June 17. The day was filled with a plethora of activities for the entire family

North Perth hosted its annual Teddy Bear Playday at Listowel Memorial Park on Saturday, June 17. The free family event featured several activity zones for kids of all ages, and was very well attended.

On June 16 at approximately 11 a.m., a two-vehicle collision occurred at the corner of Main Street East and Davidson Avenue North in Listowel. According to the Ontario Provincial Police, there were no injuries reported.

The new proposed industrial subdivision on Rocher Road in Listowel was given the green light by Perth County council at its June 15 meeting.

At its June 1 meeting, Perth County council received a report from Chief Administrative Officer Lori Wolfe, with an update on the Committee on Affordable and Attainable Housing (CAAH).

Police have charged two North Perth residents with a plethora of drug-related charges following the execution of a search warrant in Listowel earlier this week.

A stereotype can be a tough thing to shake, especially for someone who rides a Harley Davidson and wears a patch on their back.

At its June 9 meeting, the Medical Officer of Health (MOH) report to the Huron Perth Public Health’s (HPPH) board of health covered a variety of topics. Dr. Miriam Klassen, MOH for Huron-Perth, presented her report to the board and outlined contraception measures being taken in Huron-Perth.