LISTOWEL – The closing of the former Listowel Horticultural Society in 2013, saw a 12-year…
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Board of Health looking into possibility of first-aid course for youth
STRATFORD - At its Sept. 12 meeting, the Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health discussed the idea of a new CPR training course targeted for youth.
Heritage homes and inhabitants part 2
This month’s home snapshots take a look at two Hay family homes. The first home is currently…
Elma Agricultural Fair ‘one of the best in the district’
Fall fair season is upon us once again, bringing with it the sights, sounds, and tastes that remind us of harvest time and rural community spirit.
Arrest made in multi-county thefts; persons-of-interest in church break and enter
PERTH COUNTY - Police have arrested one individual following multiple property crimes in Perth, Huron, Wellington, Oxford, Stratford and Waterloo Region.
Juried art show, sale coming to Listowel Oct. 25
LISTOWEL - The North Perth Creative Canvases Juried Fine Art Show & Sale is coming to Steve Kerr Memorial Complex Oct. 25, from 10-4 p.m.
Howick Council discusses Mayne Corners, premier’s comments on speed radar
HOWICK - During unfinished business at council here’s Sept. 9 meeting, Deputy Reeve Megan Gibson had asked Reeve Doug Harding if there was an update from Huron County Council on Mayne Corners.
Cyclones fall short against Sailors, Nationals
LISTOWEL - The Listowel Cyclones travelled to Port Colborne on Friday, Sept. 26 to take on the Port Colborne Sailors at the Vale Centre.
Canada Post workers walk off the job in response to planned changes
MIDWESTERN ONTARIO - Workers are on the picket lines across Midwestern Ontario, after mail delivery was halted as a result of a nation-wide strike by postal workers.
United Way’s Youth in Action Grants offer chance for youth to impact communities
STRATFORD - The application period for United Way Perth-Huron’s (UWPH) Youth in Action Grants is now open for 14- to 24-year-olds who want to address pressing issues among youth in Perth and/or Huron County.
Christ calls us to be peacemakers
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, in recent weeks we have once again seen violence erupt in our…
Walkerton Herald-Times Oct. 2 Turnbacks
From October 3, 1990
Local agricultural society hosts evening to honour Lexi Johnston, CNE Ambassador of Fairs
LISTOWEL – The Listowel Agriculture Society is welcoming all to attend an event in honour of Lexi…
Minor Hockey recap – Sept. 25, 2025
Midwestern Newspapers looks at how local teams performed over the past two weeks.
The importance of teaching the basics of everything
As I “made my rounds” on Friday morning, which is what I call checking my newsfeeds, I stumbled upon a story in which a father from North Bay was proving himself to be the antithesis of myself: he was arguing that his child should not have failed their drivers test for using features on his Tesla wh
