The Wallace U8 Sabres hosted the Minto Mad Dogs for a friendly contest on Nov. 25 at the Wallace Community Centre. While no official score was kept, the Sabres managed to find the net more often than their opponents.
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Cyclones close out November schedule with pair of losses
The Listowel Junior Cyclones are likely grateful to be done with their November schedule.
Mitchell Hawks roll out red carpet for Monkton boy
The PJHL Pollock Division’s top club made a Monkton boy feel like a part of the team this past Sunday, as the Mitchell Hawks pulled out all the stops for Reid Buchanan.
IN PHOTOS – Listowel Candy Cane Christmas Parade 2021
Santa Claus was the main attraction at the North Perth Chamber of Commerce-hosted reverse parade held in Listowel Memorial Park on Saturday, Nov. 27.
Sharpin warns North Perth to be ‘alarmed’ by difficulties with staff retention, recruitment
A special meeting of council was held on Nov. 22 to discuss a new Human Resources (HR) strategy which is being developed by the municipality.
Listowel woman attempts Guinness burpee record
Katie Battams-Somers admits that her bid to establish a new Guinness World Record for most chest to ground burpees in an hour by a female on Saturday largely stemmed from peer pressure. The good motivational kind, mind you.
United Way celebrates four generations of family giving
United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) draws strength from the commitment of donors and volunteers across Perth-Huron. In North Perth, Tami Cressey and her daughter, Keely Chauvin, are carrying on a multi-generational tradition of support for United Way.
Ideal Supply breaks ground on new distribution centre
Ground has broken on the construction of Ideal Supply’s new distribution centre north of Listowel. On Nov. 23, a ceremonial ribbon cutting was held to mark the occasion. Pictured, from left: North Perth Deputy Mayor Doug Kellum; Mike Smith, general sales manager, Ideal Supply; Howie Pruden, vice-pre
Divine Wellness Spa open for business on Main Street in Listowel
Walking through the doors of Divine Wellness Spa on Listowel’s Main Street, you can’t help but feel relaxed.
Shades Forever officially opens storefront in downtown Listowel
Few things can make a room feel outdated like old or broken window coverings, or incomplete with a lack of window coverings.
Knollcrest Lodge collective complement named Milverton’s Citizens of the Year
While the staff and residents of Knollcrest Lodge were named the Milverton Business Association’s (MBA) Citizens of the Year back in August, members of the long-term care facility were officially recognized for the honour last week with a plaque presentation and unveiling of some prominent signage.
Guiding movement in Canada, Perth County
The Girl Guide movement began in 1909 when girls demanded to take part in a Boy Scout rally at the Crystal Palace in London, England. Lord Robert Baden-Powell was a British Army General who had written a series of articles on scouting based on his experiences and they were published in an English bo
Atwood Santa Claus Parade scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 11
The community of Atwood has a full slate of holiday activities planned for next weekend, including the return of its Santa Claus Parade in a traditional format.
North Perth Fire Department hosting toy drive
The North Perth Fire Department’s annual holiday toy drive is currently underway, with representatives accepting donations at the Listowel Canadian Tire and Wal-Mart locations on Nov. 27. Among those collecting gifts last Saturday was NPFD acting captain Jason Kregar (left) and recruit Aidan O’Keeff
Long-time Listowel Banner GM Bill Huether announces departure after 25 years in media
It would be a very rare occasion indeed if Bill Huether walked into a local restaurant, business, or even the pro shop of the Listowel Golf Club and not know 95 per cent of the people in the room. Perhaps even more rare, that he wouldn’t speak with every single one of them in some facet.
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