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North Perth will be hosting two public information centres for upcoming park projects that are forthcoming to the municipality. Working with the consultants at SHIFT Landscape Architecture, the municipality is looking to explore park designs for spaces in Wallace and Listowel.

At its Aug. 3 meeting, Perth County council voted in favour of financially supporting the county’s lower tier municipalities in their applications for the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF).

At Perth County council’s Aug. 3 meeting, a notice of motion was brought forth by county councillor and North Perth Mayor, Todd Kasenberg in regards to affordable and attainable housing.

This year’s Huron County Plowing Match has been anticipated by hosts Pete and Leisa Albers for years.

Police have laid several charges against a Huron East man following an incident on Turnberry Street in Brussels on Aug. 5.

For the second straight year, Kadylack Farm is raising both spirits and funds for a number of worthy causes through what is becoming a very popular local attraction.

The Listowel Legionnaires were looking sharp in their eye-catching pink attire when they took the field against the Byron Storm in Midwestern Ontario Senior Baseball League action on July 30. Unfortunately for the home squad, their support of breast cancer awareness through ‘Pink in the Park’ was th

For over 40 years, the Listowel Cyclones have been the apex of junior hockey in the immediate area, with recruiting players from outside the borders of the town crucial to the organization’s success both on and off the ice.

The Elma U7, U9 and U13 Avengers squads were in action in their year-end tournaments in Milverton and Monkton on July 30.

At its July 24 meeting, a request for proposal (RFP) was tendered for the Listowel Memorial Arena Park ‘59 (MAP59) project for consulting services for the park’s developments. Jeff Newell, manager of facilities, presented the report for council’s consideration.

Housing was a topic of discussion at the July 24 North Perth council meeting as Jessica McLean, manager of strategic initiatives for the municipality, presented a draft Housing Action Plan for the purpose of applying to the Housing Accelerator Fund.

Zoe Battams-Somers, 9, supplemented a Saturday afternoon stroll with a quick woodpile climb at Listowel District Secondary School on July 29.

In the summer of 1953, Perth County celebrated one hundred years of existence as an independent municipality. In the days leading up to a grand anniversary party, the Stratford newspaper traced the county’s history back to the 1820s when the Canada Company hacked a road through the Huron Tract and b

Part of North Perth Public Library’s summer programming is Friday Fun, which is a free drop-in program between 1-4 p.m. on Fridays at NPPL’s Listowel branch. It is available for kids ages five and up with no pre-registration required. Friday Fun runs until Aug. 18. Pictured: Autumn Campbell, 7, look