Baseball players utilizing the diamonds in Monkton next season stand to benefit from lighting upgrades following a recent North Perth council approval.
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Floating in the air
A hot-air balloon drifts just south of Listowel on Tuesday evening, Aug. 9.
Local photo manager offering tips during Save Your Photos Month
An international group with local ties is hosting a series of mini-classes throughout September to help people better manage their photo collections.
Perth County to look at bringing all plow operations in-house
Council feels it is time to take another look at bringing all winter maintenance operations back in-house.
Wicked Ride returns to Listowel
The ‘Wicked Ride’ is a women’s only charitable event touring southwestern Ontario’s roads, shops, services & points of interest, with the latest edition taking place on Saturday, Aug. 13.
Stratford/Perth Shelterlink seeks new board members
Stratford/Perth Shelterlink is seeking applications from interested individuals to join its board of directors for a three-year term.
Listowel BIA coordinator moving on from role after five years
Last week marked the end of an era when it comes to the Listowel Business Improvement Area (BIA).
North Perth council extends OPP contract for two more years
With its current policing contract set to expire at the end of 2022, the Municipality of North Perth extended its agreement with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) through the end of 2024 at a recent meeting.
‘Serve From Home’ connects youth with community
A dedication to and love of the community in which they live was on full display last week at a number of sites around the area, as local church youth spent several days volunteering their time towards projects and causes that enhance the lives of others.
Fifty Archives Treasures: Campbell Photo Collection
In the 31st edition of our ongoing series ‘50 Treasures from Stratford-Perth Archives,’ this week we feature the photographs from the Campbell Collection.
Turnbacks
Ten Years Ago 2012 – Construction commenced on Listowel’s Elizabeth Street, with a price tag of…
Listowel’s Habitat for Humanity ReStore closing doors next month
The Habitat for Humanity ReStore in town will be closing its doors on Sept. 2.
Park fun
Letty Buchanan, just shy of three years old, enjoys a ride down the slide at Atwood Lions Park on Aug. 5.
Former Keeso sawmill site approved for rezoning
Council has approved a zoning bylaw amendment that would allow the new owner of the former J.H. Keeso and Sons Ltd. property to build an agricultural manufacturing facility.
North Perth Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards open nominations
It’s time once again for the community to come forward and honour the local businesses and organizations that make everyone North Perth Proud.
