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The Prayer of Examen

Kevin Nethercott October 1, 2026Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion

This summer, I have continued to enjoy the book Prayer: Finding the Heart’s True Home by Richard…

U16A Surge collects for Mount Forest Foodbank at first exhibition game

Submitted October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

MOUNT FOREST – The U16A Surge team turned their first exhibition game against the Woolwich Wildcats in Mount Forest into a chance to collect food for the Mount Forest Food Pantry and raise money for the food bank.

A century ago: The Musical Eckardts in Listowel, 1926

Cindy J. Sinko October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

Great live entertainment has been available in Perth County for many years. For example, a century…

Fair weather fun at 2026 Howick Fall Fair

Kelsey Bent October 1, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - There was plenty of fun to be had at the Howick Fall Fair on Sept. 26.

Trowbridge participates in seventh Terry Fox Run, hits $1,000 goal

Submitted October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News

TROWBRIDGE – On Sunday, Sept. 20, the community of Trowbridge came together to support the Terry Fox Run.

Candidates weigh in on the protection of agricultural land, student challenges

Kelsey Bent October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL – Although the candidates in the 2026 Municipal Election discussed several topics at the Sept. 21 all-candidates meeting hosted by the Listowel Agricultural Society, the topics that garnered the most responses were regarding the protection of agriculture lands and municipal resources within

Cyclones win both games over weekend

Nicole Beswitherick October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones had an outstanding weekend, winning two games with higher scores.

Abate Huron-Perth Chapter 14 donates to Listowel Memorial Hospital

Kelsey Bent October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - The Abate Huron-Perth Chapter 14 donated $12,500 to the Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation on Sept. 26.

Howick revises workplace policy

Nicole Beswitherick October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – Revisions to the Respectful Workplace Policy in the township have been made at council’s Sept. 15 meeting, including changes to how complaints involving senior management or members of council are reported.

Lightning varsity boys baseball team kicks off season at home

Kelsey Bent October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The LDSS Lightning varsity boys baseball team hosted games at the John Bell North diamond on Sept. 23.

Howick approves establishment of election audit committee

Nicole Beswitherick October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – Council here will participate in a joint Huron County committee responsible for handling complaints related to campaign finances following the 2026 municipal election.

Tailgate Music Festival rocks Mitchell’s Keterson Park

Heather MacEwen October 1, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Music

MITCHELL – The third annual Tailgate Music Festival was held in Mitchell over the weekend of…

Local farmer opens new pig barn to community for Oct. 10 open house

Nicole Beswitherick October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

LISTOWEL – A new hog barn near Listowel will open its doors to the public Oct. 10, giving community members a rare opportunity to see a modern pork operation from the inside.

Provincial ministers visit completed first phase of Listowel Gardens

Kelsey Bent October 1, 2026Business, Listowel Banner, News, Rural

LISTOWEL – Listowel Gardens Apartments and Shops welcomed Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Robert Flack and Associate Minister of Energy-Intensive Industries and Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae to tour the project on Sept. 21.

Annual Take Back the Night rally gathers large crowd to end violence against women

Rachel Hammermueller September 24, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Stratford’s third annual Take Back the Night rally gathered a large crowd the evening of Sept. 18…

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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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North Perth Creative Canvases second annual Juried Art Show and Sale returns

LISTOWEL – The North Perth Creative Canvases (NPCC) have been meeting weekly on each Wednesday…

Listowel Curling Club season kick-off at Parkview Legion Hall

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

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South Bruce candidates answer questions

Candidates for the upcoming South Bruce municipal election answer questions from Midwestern Newspapers

Summer support helps Bluewater students return to school

CHESLEY – More than 2,000 Bluewater students received summer support to make the transition back to school easier, with mental health and special education staff helping prepare them for September. 

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Listowel raises funds in 25th annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon

LISTOWEL – On Oct. 17, the CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon took to the airwaves with a mission…

Gieruszak questions the means to measure community investment

To the Editor, In municipal assets, like services, the product is often framed as programs, memberships, facilities, usage, or participation. 

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Fabhaus and Fare Inc. a gallery and bakeshop built to champion emerging artists

“If you’re coming here, I want you to be able to see something you can’t see anywhere else.”

25th annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon inspires giving

At the end of the seven-hour broadcast, $501,039 was raised towards vital health care projects for hospitals in participating communities, including Chesley, Mount Forest, Palmerston, Wingham, Walkerton, Listowel, Clinton, Hanover and Seaforth.

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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.”

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North Perth Creative Canvases second annual Juried Art Show and Sale returns

By Heather MacEwen

LISTOWEL – The North Perth Creative Canvases (NPCC) have been meeting weekly on each Wednesday…

Listowel Curling Club season kick-off at Parkview Legion Hall

By Heather MacEwen

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital Subscription -…

Fabhaus and Fare Inc. a gallery and bakeshop built to champion emerging artists

By Rachel Hammermueller

“If you’re coming here, I want you to be able to see something you can’t see anywhere else.”

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