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Impaired, drug charges laid in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers August 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

Perth County OPP has laid charges against two individuals following an investigation earlier this month in Listowel's west end.

One person charged after thefts from vehicles

Midwestern Newspapers August 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

One person is facing charges in the Municipality of North Perth following thefts from vehicles.

Council supports optometrists in their fight for sustainable funding

Mike Wilson August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

North Perth council expressed its support of local optometrists as they plead with the provincial government to address “the chronic under-funding of eye care.”

North Perth to survey public on alternate voting methods for next municipal election

Mike Wilson August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

North Perth is looking to increase voter engagement in the upcoming 2022 municipal election.

Monkton children take trip ‘Around the World’

Mike Wilson August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News

The weather on Aug. 11 was near tropical, similar to many of the “countries” more than two dozen local kids visited during their trip “around the world.”

CMHA Ontario revokes charter from Huron-Perth

Submitted August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The board of directors for Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario Division is revoking the charter of CMHA Huron Perth, formally terminating the agreement between CMHA Ontario and the branch effective six months from now.

Drayton Entertainment hoping to resume in-person performances by late fall

Curtis Gordon August 19, 2021Arts & Entertainment, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner

With the province in stage three of its reopening plan, it remains unclear when in-person performances will resume at the Drayton Festival Theatre.

Listowel Ag. Society breakfast fundraiser to benefit local fire stations

Midwestern Newspapers August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Rural

An upcoming fundraiser for the three stations of the North Perth Fire Department will not only assist an excellent cause, but also satisfy that Sunday morning craving for a big breakfast.

Six-woman team looks to establish new Guinness World Record mark

Dan McNee August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Sports

Six area women are eyeing a new Guinness World Record later this month, to be undertaken in honour of a Mapleton Township father of four who was tragically lost this summer.

‘The Wicked Ride’ takes to the road this weekend

Dan McNee August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wicked Ride 2021 is set to roll yet again this weekend, with over 100 motorcycle enthusiasts from across the province set to embark on a cruise throughout the area to see just what Huron and Perth counties have to offer.

Truth and Reconciliation: Call to Action No. 6 stalled

Cory Bilyea August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The recent discovery of Indigenous children’s bodies at several former Indian Residential Schools (IRS) across Canada and the United States has increased the necessity to look deeper into the abuse and murder that took place at these schools...

Perth-Wellington NDP select federal election candidate

Alison Sandstrom, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter August 19, 2021Federal Election 2021, Listowel Banner, News

Stratford actor Kevin Kruchkywhich has been acclaimed as the federal NDP candidate for Perth-Wellington.

‘Home sales came back down to earth’

Submitted August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Home sales in Huron-Perth have come “back down to earth” from last July’s unprecedented record number of home sales.

Regional unemployment rate continues to drop

Mike Wilson August 19, 2021Business, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Based on the data released by the Four County Labour Market Planning Board last week, it appears the region is recovering very well from the pandemic.

81 Petals stand offers beautiful bouquets just south of Listowel

Dan McNee August 19, 2021Business, Listowel Banner, Rural

The distinctive teal pickup truck bed converted into a flower stand has been enough to attract attention and customers to Amanda Cleland’s blooming Line 81 business, but its her beautifully-crafted arrangements that keeps people coming back for more this summer.

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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.

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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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