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Floating in the air

Dan McNee August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

A hot-air balloon drifts just south of Listowel on Tuesday evening, Aug. 9.

Local photo manager offering tips during Save Your Photos Month

Mike Wilson August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Mike Wilson August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council feels it is time to take another look at bringing all winter maintenance operations back in-house.

Wicked Ride returns to Listowel

Cory Bilyea August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Submitted August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Dan McNee August 17, 2022Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Dan McNee August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

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

Dan McNee August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Ellen Thomas August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

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

Mike Wilson August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

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

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Business, Listowel Banner

The Habitat for Humanity ReStore in town will be closing its doors on Sept. 2.

Park fun

Dan McNee August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

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

Mike Wilson August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Dan McNee August 17, 2022Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

It’s time once again for the community to come forward and honour the local businesses and organizations that make everyone North Perth Proud.

Palmerston man killed in Monday collision

Midwestern Newspapers August 17, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

One person died in a motor-vehicle collision in the Municipality of North Perth on Monday morning.

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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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Waterloo Ravens host preseason game in Listowel

LISTOWEL - The U22 AA Waterloo Ravens hosted a preseason game against the Barrie Jr. Sharks on Aug. 30 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel.

Maitland Conservation maintains its stance against the makeup of the new regional area, seeking explanation of methodology from the province

WROXETER – The province previously announced the borders of the newly-established regional conservation authorities; however, it announced the number of members that will make up the boards governing these new locations more recently on July 29.

See all Listowel area articles.

New ATV trail opens the door to off-road adventure

TEESWATER - After a year of construction and about $65,000 in upgrades, the Huron Shores ATV Club has officially opened the new Sideroad 30 multi-use trail, creating a legal route for off-road vehicles.

Student entrepreneurs wrap up summer of business with a barbeque

HANOVER – Thirty-five students from across the Saugeen Connects region wrapped up a summer of running their own businesses with a community barbecue and marketplace.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Summer of music comes to an end

WALKERTON - Aug. 29 and 30 marked the end of this summer’s Music in the Park, with an open mic event on Saturday at Market Garden Park.

Pedestrian safety issues considered

WALKERTON – Coun. Greg McLean put forward a motion calling for Scott Street to become a pedestrian priority area; Deputy Mayor Kym Hutcheon seconded the motion.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Fall Farm Frolic open doors to explore Huron County farms, food and arts

This free, self-guided event will open the gates at seven farms and agricultural businesses across Huron County.

MRI machine at Goderich will bring health, economic benefits for community

At their Aug. 12 meeting, Huron County council heard from representatives of the Magnetic Moments Capital Campaign, promoting continued commitment to fundraise for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) services in Huron County. 

See all Wingham area articles.

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The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

AI and other false promises

By Denny Scott

AI is being sold as a panacea – or a one-cure-fixes-all medicine, if you prefer, when it’s not even AI. AI is being sold as a panacea – or a one-cure-fixes-all medicine, if you prefer, when it’s not even AI. Much like the hoverboards that came out a few years back that were, at best, pale imitation

Fall Farm Frolic open doors to explore Huron County farms, food and arts

By Submitted

This free, self-guided event will open the gates at seven farms and agricultural businesses across Huron County.

MRI machine at Goderich will bring health, economic benefits for community

By Rachel Hammermueller

At their Aug. 12 meeting, Huron County council heard from representatives of the Magnetic Moments Capital Campaign, promoting continued commitment to fundraise for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) services in Huron County. 

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