The Listowel Junior Legionnaires (in yellow) were edged out in a high-scoring exhibition game by the Senior Legionnaires (in green) as part of the Listowel Minor Baseball Day celebration on Saturday. The Seniors claimed bragging rights with a 13-10 victory over the Juniors.
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Monkton firefighters host final breakfast for season among North Perth stations
While some may say they were saving the best for last, others were just happy to help out at the Monkton firefighter’s breakfast on June 8. The breakfast was the last in the annual series of events hosted by the North Perth Fire Department after events were previously held in Listowel and Atwood. Ab
Local schools collaborate to host Cultural Unity Festival
Listowel District Secondary School’s (LDSS) Cultural Celebration Club, Westfield, Eastdale, Elma and Mornington schools collaborated to host the first Cultural Unity Festival at LDSS on May 28.
Listowel Legion honours two centenarian veterans
On May 28, two veterans were honoured by fellow veterans and local members of the Listowel Legion.
Howick approves bylaw, authorizing Fordwich subdivison agreement
HOWICK - Council here approved bylaw No. 32-2025, authorizing the Fordwich subdivision agreement between the township and 2822071 Ontario Ltd.
Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund 100K in a Day event recognizes North Perth Firefighters
LISTOWEL - The Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund 100K in a Day event took place May 31 and June 1
Potato chips, popcorn and roasted nuts once located at 666 Ontario Street
During the 1950s in Stratford, a new employer opened up a plant, much to the excitement of locals looking for a job.
Police requesting help identifying vehicle of interest relating to instances of vehicle damage, injury
Police are requesting public assistance with identifying a vehicle of interest in relation to multiple instances on May 27 resulted in injury and vehicle damage, a police report states.
Listowel Banner turnbacks for June 5, 2025
TEN YEARS AGO 2015 – Annual Character Run brought out 240 participants and 70 volunteers. The…
Ascension offers firm foundation in world of uncertainty
This week we celebrated the ascension of Jesus Christ, which stands as one of the most profound and…
Sr. Legionnaires post 10 point win in May 30 home opener
LISTOWEL - The Forest City Frost fell to the Listowel Legionnaires 12-2 at the home opener match on May 30.
Local author launches new book, announces renovations to old Theatre 311
LISTOWEL - A combination of events at the old Theatre 311 building will signify new owner Christopher Malcom’s, intentions to renovate and reopen the theatre.
Atwood firefighters breakfast a success
ATWOOD – The North Perth Fire Department annually hosts breakfasts at all fire department…
Ontario’s Minister of Education visits Listowel Eastdale Public School
LISTOWEL - In the good news section of the May 27 AMDSB trustee meeting, Chair Michael Bannerman shared that on May 20 Ontario’s Minister of Education, Paul Calandra, visited Listowel Eastdale Public School, accompanied by Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae.
AMDSB investigating new scenario in boundary review
SEAFORTH - As the Avon Maitland District School Board of Trustees was reviewing the final adjusted options in the North Perth Boundary Review, which aims to solve overpopulation at local schools, yet another option was suggested for investigation.
