Complaints of ATV noise and trespassing on private property in Howick Township from over a year ago are still being dealt with.
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Howick Township to join Perth-Wellington riding in proposed federal electoral map
The Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Ontario has proposed a new electoral map for consideration that would remove Howick Township from the federal riding of Huron-Bruce and place them within the riding of Perth-Wellington.
IN PHOTOS: Milverton Fire Department’s 100th anniversary
Milverton firefighters celebrated the station’s 100th anniversary on Sept. 24. The day consisted of a variety of events, from an anniversary parade and banquet to the Perth County Mutual Aid Water Games.
Regional prices continue to be strong despite fewer homes being sold
Those looking to buy a home in North Perth now have plenty of options to choose from, however they will still pay a hefty price to do so.
Area adults 18+ can now receive bivalent booster at HPPH clinics
As of Sept. 26, all individuals aged 18 and over can receive the bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster at Huron Perth Public Health clinics.
St. Mary’s Catholic School holds Terry Fox Run
St. Mary’s Catholic School in Listowel held its annual Terry Fox Run on Friday, Sept. 23. The school set out to raise $1,000 for the Terry Fox Foundation, ultimately topping that objective by bringing in $1,200.
North Perth Fire Department holding fundraising road toll Oct. 7
The Listowel station of the North Perth Fire Department (NPFD) will be hosting its annual road toll for Muscular Dystrophy (MD) on Oct. 7.
North Perth all-candidates meeting goes Oct. 6
Constituents will have the opportunity to hear from those hoping to represent them as their next North Perth municipal council in an all-candidates meeting scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 6 at the Listowel Agricultural Hall.
New U hosting Listowel Run for Health, Oct. 15
Those looking to get some exercise in the clear autumn air while contributing to a terrific cause should take note of the Listowel Run for Health on Saturday, Oct. 15.
Fifty Archives Treasures: History behind James Reaney’s ALPHABET magazine
In September 1960, ALPHABET magazine announced itself as “A Semiannual Devoted to the Iconography of the Imagination.”
Turnbacks – Listowel Banner
Ten Years Ago 2012 – The debate over whether to keep the Listowel Memorial Park dam in place…
Another extension granted to Lunor subdivision in Listowel
A request for an extension for the proposed Lunor Group Inc. subdivision was presented to North Perth municipal council at its Sept. 19 meeting. The municipality moved to receive the report entitled ‘Request for Extension of Draft Plan Approval for the Lunor Subdivision,’ and provide comments to Per
Sister snack
The Pedersen sisters had grins galore while enjoying their Tim Hortons smile cookies on Union Street West in Listowel on a sunny Friday afternoon, Sept. 23.
Wallace South one-way pilot project to be removed
The ‘Final Report on Core Congestion Pilot Project and One Way Block’ was presented at the North Perth council meeting on Sept. 26, where it was carried that the one-way street on Wallace Avenue South be removed along with other recommendations that Savini Consulting Inc. made in their final report.
Listowel, Wingham residents facing drug charges following series of raids
Twenty-six individuals, including five from Listowel and four from Wingham, are facing numerous criminal and drug-related charges following the execution of nine search warrants across the region on Wednesday.
