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$65K of equipment stolen from Listowel tractor dealership

Midwestern Newspapers April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A theft from a local tractor dealership has resulted in a significant loss.

Fifty Archives Treasures: Chris Cheoros and history of Mitchell’s iconic Cosy Grill

Cindy J. Sinko April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

This is the 13th week of the continuing series of articles celebrating the 50th anniversary of Stratford-Perth Archives and its treasures.

Turnbacks – April 14, 2022

Bea Todd April 13, 2022Listowel Banner

Ten Years Ago 2012 – Residents of Listowel attended a wind turbine and energy protest in Toronto.…

Perth County discusses roadside pollinators, joint accessibility appointments, Milverton subdivision

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Aside from Coun. Daryl Herlick’s reprimand and SWIFT’s update, Perth County also presented a number of reports of interest at its most recent meeting.

From ‘89 to ‘22: North Perth’s new assistant chief settling into new job after 33 years in fire service

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Thirty-three years ago, Dennis McEwen never would have thought he would be here. Being a firefighter was not something that he particularly aspired to be, after all. He entered the field on March 27, 1989, after being asked a few times to join the service.

North Perth resident charged after assaulting police officer

Midwestern Newspapers April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A North Perth resident has been arrested and charged following an altercation with police that ended with an officer being assaulted.

Two of five SWIFT fibre optic projects completed, one delayed

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

In February, Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology Inc. (SWIFT) announced it has begun construction to bring fibre connections to 407 homes in Perth County. At the April 7 Perth County council meeting, SWIFT Executive Director Barry Field gave an update.

‘We are still living the war with them’

Dan McNee April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

When Russian armed forces crossed the Ukrainian border in the early morning hours of Feb. 24, 2022, the majority of the global community immediately reacted, condemning President Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked invasion of a neighbouring sovereign nation.

Conners posts third consecutive top-10 finish at The Masters

Dan McNee April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

While the end result didn’t see him slipping on that coveted green jacket on Sunday, Corey Conners was still able to continue an impressive personal streak at the 2022 edition of the Masters Tournament.

Councillor officially reprimanded by Perth County

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Perth County Councillor Daryl Herlick may find his most recent reprimand frivolous, but county council evidently did not.

Listowel, Wingham hospitals to maintain masking requirements indefinitely

Midwestern Newspapers April 11, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) is joining other hospitals across the south west region in stating they will maintain the current masking requirements for people entering their facilities.

‘You go when they’re winning, you go when they’re losing’

Dan McNee April 7, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

After seeing their first Listowel Juniors game back in the 2004-05 season, Steve and Linda Cameron were hooked on Cyclones hockey.

Conners to appear in fourth straight Masters this week

Dan McNee April 7, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

Corey Conners has improved like clockwork at every edition of the Masters Tournament he has played in.

Junior Legionnaires set to return for 2022 campaign

Dan McNee April 7, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

It’s been three long years since the Listowel Legionnaires last took the field at John Bell Diamond, but the local ball club’s long-anticipated return is finally in sight.

Cycs to clash with Siskins in first round of playoffs

Dan McNee April 7, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

Forty-eight regular season games are in the books and now the real campaign begins. It’s playoff hockey time for the Listowel Junior Cyclones.

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Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

Howick Hockey Day sees a snowy Saturday face off on the ice

Howick Hockey Day on Jan. 17 saw multiple teams converging on Howick Community Centre for a full…

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2025 Walkerton Herald-Times Year in Review July – Sept

The Walkerton Herald-Times 2025 Year in Review continues this week with a look at local activity from July to September.

David Sleightholm records high score at recent Paisley crokinole session

PAISLEY - With  snowy and slippery roads, 19 people ventured out and had lots of fun playing Crokinole. at the Paisley Legion on Jan. 17.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

See all Wingham area articles.

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What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

By Cory Bilyea

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

By Rachel Hammermueller

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

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