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Huron Perth Public Health confirms first positive case of COVID-19 in region

Mike Wilson March 14, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News

First confirmed case is a 64-year-old man currently at Stratford General Hospital STRATFORD –…

Huron Perth Public Health enhances measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the region

Mike Wilson March 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News

HURON-PERTH – Dr. Miriam Klassen, medical officer of health for Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH),…

Local hospitals taking steps for COVID-19

Mike Wilson March 12, 2020Listowel Banner, News

MIDWESTERN ONTARIO – As the coronavirus continues to spread across the globe, local health…

Street signs stolen in Monkton

Mike Wilson March 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

MONKTON – Perth County OPP are investigating the theft of street signs from seven intersections…

Cyclones down 3-1 in Midwestern Conference quarters

Chris Daponte March 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Sports

Listowel takes Game 1, Stratford roars back with three straight wins LISTOWEL – After making the…

Ownership changes hands at J.E. Gabel Electric

Chris Daponte February 26, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

New owner Tim Buchanan has 24 years experience with Listowel company LISTOWEL – “That’s still…

Midwestern Newspapers nominated for two OCNA Better Newspapers Competition awards

Mike Wilson February 19, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

LISTOWEL – Midwestern Newspapers has been named one of three finalists for two awards in the 2019…

Paddyfest 2020 features weekly Saturday night concerts at Kin Station in Listowel

Chris Daponte February 19, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News

The Hearsay, ZED – The Led Zeppelin Experience, Need an Elevator to perform LISTOWEL – The…

THE IVORY SILO: A complicated past clouds path to brighter future

Stewart Skinner February 19, 2020Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

By Stewart Skinner This piece needs to be prefaced with an acknowledgment that I am ill equipped to…

Listowel, Wingham hospital wait times better than provincial average, report shows

Mike Wilson February 12, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

WINGHAM – Hospital wait times are a common complaint heard in coffee shops across Ontario, but a…

Atwood Lions Club unveils new roof for outdoor rink

Chris Daponte February 12, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

Big turnout Feb. 8 as ribbon cutting marks completion of ‘63-year dream’ ATWOOD – While the…

THE IVORY SILO | Bill 156: Timely protection for the people that feed you

Mike Wilson February 6, 2020Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

By Stewart Skinner Today’s consumer asks a lot of a modern farmer. Along with enjoying an…

North Perth sees nine-year high for local building permits issued

Chris Daponte February 6, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – It’s been no secret that the Municipality of North Perth has been experiencing…

UP A TREE: Police arrest man hiding from a coyote in Howick Township

Mike Wilson January 31, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

HOWICK TOWNSHIP – A Hanover resident was taken into custody by Huron County OPP on Jan. 28 after…

NORTH PERTH BUDGET 2020: Proposed recreation capital projects dominate discussion at Jan. 22 meeting

Chris Daponte January 29, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – 2020 budget deliberations continued last week, with a number of departments making…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Youth Unlimited organized annual Tour for Teen cycling event

Youth Unlimited held its annual Tour for Teens cycling event on Saturday, June 13.

Listowel community members participate in the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters

Community members from Listowel and surrounding areas had the unique opportunity to join the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters (CSS), during the group’s June 6-7 appearance at Listowel’s Knox Presbyterian Church.

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Robinson joins candidates running for council in Brockton

Candidates continue to register for the upcoming municipal election with Christine Robinson filing to run as a councillor in Brockton.

Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

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Breakfast and big rigs

The annual Firefighters Breakfast and Touch-a-Truck event in Walkerton on June 13 thrilled young and old alike – everything was there, from fire trucks and other emergency vehicles, to garbage trucks and industrial vehicles.

Brockton Council won’t pave the way for e-scooters

WALKERTON - Brockton is taking a “get tough” approach to e-scooters and similar mobility devices.

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Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

See all Wingham area articles.

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Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

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Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

By Cory Bilyea

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

By Cory Bilyea

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

Township shares key message on updates to voter information registration

By Cory Bilyea

Township staff are sharing an important message with residents about the importance of checking and updating their voter information at www.registertovoteon.ca/ by August 12.

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