2014 – LDSS had 63 Ontario Scholars graduate.
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2024 Listowel Fair Program
The 2024 Listowel Agricultural Fair runs July 18 to 21.
Heat is just as deadly as cold
Canada’s housing crisis has been brewing for a long time, although it burst into the headlines during the COVID pandemic.
Council defers decision on community flagpole, seeking input from diversity committee
Council had requested that staff collect information regarding the potential installation of a Community Flagpole for the Municipality of North Perth.
Character Square parkette opened
The Municipality of North Perth held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the new parkette located in the downtown core of Listowel on July 3.
2024 Listowel Agricultural Fair: ‘Farming Fast Forward’
The annual fair looks to the future of farming and celebrates the past at this year’s event
Legionnaires walloped the Lucan Irish
The Listowel Legionnaires walloped the Lucan Irish 21-6 at home on July 7.
The Golden Anniversaries is hilarious, heartwrenching and you will be happy you saw it
Why do couples always get to this comfort level with each other where they can well and truly speak their mind - no matter the inappropriateness or vulgarity, and direct it at not only each other but also others outside of the relationship? When this happens no one is safe, not their friends, neighb
Listowel Farm and Maker Market opens for season
LISTOWEL – The first Listowel Farm and Maker Market for the 2024 season was held on the lawn of Listowel Agricultural Hall on June 29.
Livingston Park refurbishment to be added to 2025 budget talks
Resident correspondence asked council to consider upgrades to Livingston Park in Listowel and council will further consider that request through the 2025 budget process.
Council denys lighting request at Listowel Bocce Ball Court
Municipal staff recommended denying a request for lighting at the bocce ball court in Listowel, citing high cost and limited use, and council agreed.
Break and Enter at Murphy’s Ice Cream; $800 in damage and losses reported
Police were seen on July 7 around 3 p.m. parked at Murphy’s Ice Cream, talking with employees and surveying around the business’s building.
Perth County OPP lay 217 traffic-related charges during Road Safety Week
All members of the Perth County OPP took part in the Canada Road Safety Week campaign June 21 to July 1.
Perth County program aims to develop a map of AED locations, improve accessibility
Perth County Paramedic Service aims to revamp the Public Access Defibrillation (PAD) Program. This effort will ensure consistent service delivery to the public, enhance accessibility, and ensure that Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in public places comply with provincial requirements.
Midwestern Newspapers July 11, 2024 turnbacks
2014 – Seven contestants compete for fair ambassador title: Amy Kieftenburg; Candice De Weerd; Stephanie Farrish; Rebekah Hamilton; Hailey Weber; Megan Thompson; Jodi Vanden Braak.
