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Five to 11 year olds now eligible for COVID-19 booster

Submitted September 7, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

On Aug. 31, Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kieran Moore, announced that children aged five to 11 are now eligible for a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Truck crashes into downtown Atwood building

Dan McNee September 7, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

Residents planning on sleeping in the holiday Monday received an early wake-up call of a different sort in Atwood the morning of Sept. 5.

Listowel captures 11U OBA crown

Dan McNee September 7, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The championship game against your biggest rival. Extra innings. Home diamond and big crowd. Doesn’t get much better than that with a provincial baseball title on the line.

Arthur teen charged in two-vehicle crash in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers September 7, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A 16-year-old driver from Arthur has been charged by police following a two-vehicle crash in Listowel on Sept. 6.

Two contest for Howick-Turnberry Fall Fair Ambassador crown

Submitted September 7, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Howick-Turnberry Fall Fair Ambassador competition will be held on Saturday, Sept. 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the Howick Community Centre.

HPCDSB invests $2.3 million into ventilation systems

Submitted September 7, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board (HPCDSB) announced in an Aug. 31 media release that $4.1 million of capital investments will be completed in the Huron-Perth communities. 

Fundraising, social campaigns continue to grow in memory of Heidi Schlumpf

Dan McNee September 5, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

While the tragic passing of Heidi Schlumpf only one month ago is still very raw and emotional for all who knew and loved her, there is solace knowing that her greatest attribute will live on indefinitely as an endearing legacy of genuine, selfless caring for others.

Lonely No More, municipality hosting workshops in September

Submitted August 31, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

Lonely No More service providers and the Municipality of North Perth are teaming up once again to provide a skill-enhancing virtual workshop series for rural, older adults this September.

Conners wraps season with 26th-place finish at East Lake

Dan McNee August 31, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

Playing in his third Tour Championship in four years last weekend, Corey Conners wrapped up his 2021-22 campaign with a respectable showing of 26th place at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia in the PGA Tour’s annual season finale.

Two Listowel teams fight for 11U WOBA South Division Championship

Submitted August 31, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

MITCHELL – Listowel sent three teams to Mitchell for the 11U WOBA South Division Championship on…

Volunteer fair set for Sept. 22 in Listowel

Mike Wilson August 31, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – The VON Canada Perth-Huron has been struggling to recruit volunteers coming out of the…

Perth East officially opens PERC Pavilion in Milverton

Mike Wilson August 31, 2022Listowel Banner, News

MILVERTON – The latest feature to the Perth East Recreation Complex (PERC) is officially open.…

Diana Sweets hosts spaghetti supper for Listowel School of Dance

Mike Wilson August 31, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – Diana Sweets was the place to be for dinner on Thursday, Aug. 25, as the restaurant…

Cat control concerns covered by North Perth council

Mike Wilson August 31, 2022Listowel Banner, News

It appears the idea of registering cats, similar to the process used to register dogs, will not be undertaken in North Perth any time soon.

North Perth to keep digging into new compost program

Mike Wilson August 31, 2022Listowel Banner, News

Council has directed North Perth staff to keep digging into the possibility of bringing the green bin composting program to the municipality.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

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Election update

By Midwestern Newspapers

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

By Submitted

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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