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Matt Ottens family fundraiser reaches $155,000 following June 13 tragedy

Dan McNee June 21, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

As a family and community continue to mourn the sudden passing of Matt Ottens following a tragic incident at Conestogo Lake, the overwhelming public response to a fundraiser initiated by a close friend has provided some comfort and support.

Time to redefine the meaning of Canada Day

Mike Wilson June 17, 2021Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

For being considered a friendly and peaceful nation, Canada has given off the wrong impression as of late.

Duncan encourages action to manage phragmites along Perth County roadways

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

On May 6, Coun. Matt Duncan encouraged Perth County council to support an initiative by the Township of The Archipelago to take action managing invasive phragmites along roadways.

North Perth plans to clear away smoke of confusion around backyard burning bylaw

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News

Recently, especially throughout the pandemic, the North Perth Fire Department, bylaw enforcement staff and Perth County OPP have received and responded to increased calls and concerns related to backyard burning in residential areas, particularly in the spring and summer months.

North Perth passes resolution to adopt Perth County Community Safety and Well-being Plan

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News

After a presentation of the Perth County Community Safety and Well-being Plan, North Perth council voted in favour of a resolution to adopt the plan on May 17. In all, six municipal partners need to adopt the plan.

Cartoon: May 20, 2021

Submitted May 20, 2021Cartoons, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

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Council approves Façade Improvement Plan for downtown business in North Perth

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 20, 2021Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council approved implementing a Façade Improvement Program (FIP) and Downtown Commercial Design Guidelines (DCDG)  to support local business owners in the downtowns of Listowel, Atwood and Monkton, on May 10.

Listowel couple encountering challenges replacing their retirement home after Village fire

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News

When Gary and Linda Jones walked out of their home on April 19, it did not occur to them that they…

Feels like we were just here…

Dan McNee May 14, 2021Columns, Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

You could likely take my header a number of ways given the current state of affairs. But in this instance, I’m referring to the NHL post-season.

Bruce Power donates freezer for COVID-19 vaccine to Huron Perth Public Health

Mike Wilson January 22, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

TIVERTON – Bruce Power has donated a freezer unit to Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) to assist…

Caressant Care Listowel outbreak has reached 100 positive cases of COVID-19, four deaths

Mike Wilson January 21, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

HURON-PERTH – During the Huron-Perth Public Health (HPPH) media briefing on Jan. 21, Dr. Miriam…

Pettapiece issues statement regarding COVID outbreaks at Caressant Care in Listowel, Arthur

Mike Wilson January 21, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH-WELLINGTON – Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece issued a statement Thursday morning in…

Report: Grey Bruce students going back to class next week

Mike Wilson January 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Huron-Perth, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph schools to remain online for now  TORONTO – Some local…

Huron, Perth counties among areas targeted by province’s workplace inspection blitz

Mike Wilson January 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – Huron and Perth counties are among the province’s target areas for the latest round…

Some Caressant Care Listowel residents to be temporarily relocated to local hospitals

Mike Wilson January 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Six residents being relocated today at the number of COVID-19 cases associated with the home hits…

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Perth County OPP dedicates staff member to monitoring released offenders

OMAP is a crime suppression strategy designed to deter repeat offenders, holding them accountable to release conditions, Vincent told the board that day.

Arrest after home invasion, theft, cross-county getaway attempt

Huron County OPP has arrested one individual following several incidents that spanned Lambton, Huron, and Perth counties on March 18, 2026. 

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Students in the spotlight at Owen Sound Regional Skills 2026

OWEN SOUND - More than 50 secondary school students put their skilled trades training to the test at the 2026 Regional Technological Skills Challenge held Friday, Feb. 27 in Owen Sound.

Three way tie for top spot at Teeswater crockinole gathering

TEESWATER - Lots of fun and competition was enjoyed at the Teeswater Town Hall on Wednesday, March 18.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Belgrave Playground Committee plans exciting summer kickoff event for 2026

The Belgrave Playground Committee is hosting a three-day Kickoff Summer Event from June 12 to 14 at the Belgrave Community Centre.

David Yates releases new book, Huron at the Crossroads: 1925-2025

As Huron County prepares to mark its bicentennial, local historian and retired teacher David Yates is offering a timely gift to the community.

See all Wingham area articles.

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Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Two decades of disease, celebrated with cake

Friday, March 20, 2026 officially marked 20 years of me living with type one diabetes (T1D). And yes – I got a cake. A personalized one, actually.

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

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Perth County OPP dedicates staff member to monitoring released offenders

By Rachel Hammermueller

OMAP is a crime suppression strategy designed to deter repeat offenders, holding them accountable to release conditions, Vincent told the board that day.

Belgrave Playground Committee plans exciting summer kickoff event for 2026

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Playground Committee is hosting a three-day Kickoff Summer Event from June 12 to 14 at the Belgrave Community Centre.

David Yates releases new book, Huron at the Crossroads: 1925-2025

By Cory Bilyea

As Huron County prepares to mark its bicentennial, local historian and retired teacher David Yates is offering a timely gift to the community.

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