GORRIE - The Howick Fire Department recently held its annual awards ceremony, recognizing those at the station for a job well done.
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Tiny kitten, huge need: humane society seeks donation for life-saving surgery
STRATFORD - The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth (HSKWSP) is urgently seeking community support for Penny, a six-week-old kitten who was found on the side of the road with serious injuries, a press release details.
Latest Blyth production tunes into local community
For those in the audience that had direct connections to the story, they were delighted. For those who didn’t, they were equally entertained, as history unfolded, telling the story of one of its most notable citizens – Doc Cruickshank.
Howick 2026 Homecoming Committee hosts foam party for local youth
The Howick 2026 Homecoming Committee held a foam party for local youth on Aug. 24. Organizers said…
North Perth receives $5.4 million for housing infrastructure
Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington, announced on Aug. 22 during a press conference outside the doors of the North Perth Municipal Office, that over $20.4 million is being provided to four municipalities in Perth-Wellington.
Benshaw donation reaches above and beyond for Community Living, in recognition of beloved program member
LISTOWEL – August 15 marked the date of a very important fundraiser for local business, Benshaw.…
Sherry and Scott Dallner host Perth County Plowing Match
ATWOOD - The Perth County Plowing Match was held on Aug. 23 near Atwood. This year’s host farmers were Sherry and Scott Dallner.
Musicians and artists fill Listowel venue for annual Art in the Park
The event saw a range of artists and creatives celebrating art out-of-doors.
Howick implementing new subgrade fibre internet policy
HOWICK - Council here will be implementing a new township policy requireing that all future fibre internet service be installed subgrade.
Jacklyn Wills performs at Lucknow’s Music in the Fields
LUCKNOW - Jacklyn Wills, of 100.1 The Ranch, played the side stage at Lucknow’s Music in the Fields event on Aug. 22.
Howick shows informal expression of interest in new fire station
HOWICK - Council here has approved an informal expression of interest in a new fire station for the Howick Township Fire Department at its Aug. 12 regular council meeting.
Cyclones back in action
LISTOWEL - The Listowel Cyclones are back on the ice for the start of their pre-season.
Wingham BU18 squad finishes out season in third place of higher league
WINGHAM – After being shut-out in the final two games of the season, the Wingham BU18 United Team…
Perth County lifts burn ban
PERTH COUNTY - As of noon on Aug. 25, the open air fire ban has been lifted for Perth County and the City of Stratford.
Creating ‘soft summer drinks’ during a ‘dry’ summer
Looking for some inspiration for refreshing summer drinks for the upcoming long weekend? In July of…
