A meeting brimming with hope for a better community is how one might describe North Perth’s inaugural council meeting on Nov. 21.
Music
Rockin’ Thru The Ages
Members of the High Street Band perform for the large crowd at the Rockin’ thru the Ages event, held at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Oct. 30. There were over 200 eager music lovers in attendance.
Jason McCoy talks pandemic, performing and new music
With the COVID-19 pandemic seemingly in the rearview mirror, music has returned to local stages. However, there may be no bigger concert on the calendar in midwestern Ontario this fall than Jason McCoy at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 24.
Maitland Conservation board returns to admin building, introduces new staff members
Maitland Conservation (MC) board members returned to the administration building in Wroxeter for the first time since moving to the Wroxeter Community Hall in 2020 due to the social-distancing mandate during the pandemic.
Wilkinsons treat VJH audience to songs that tell a story
Mention Canadian country music royalty and the name, the Wilkinsons, is sure to come up.
Owen Reigling to perform at New Year’s Eve dance in Mildmay
The New Year’s Eve dinner and dance in Mildmay is so big, it’s moving to a bigger venue.
Veterinarian accused of falsifying vaccine records leaves Milverton family heartbroken, seeking answers
A family in Milverton is heartbroken over the loss of their new four-legged family member, after the puppy recently passed away from parvovirus. And they are looking to the veterinarian who signed off on his vaccinations for answers.
Wallace South one-way pilot project to be removed
The ‘Final Report on Core Congestion Pilot Project and One Way Block’ was presented at the North Perth council meeting on Sept. 26, where it was carried that the one-way street on Wallace Avenue South be removed along with other recommendations that Savini Consulting Inc. made in their final report.
Four seeking reeve’s seat on North Huron council
Carson Lamb, clerk of North Huron, released the official list of certified candidates on Monday for the upcoming municipal election in October.
Listowel man charged with sexual luring of a minor
A Listowel man has been charged with sexual luring of a minor here.
Listowel BIA presents Sarah Pratt park concert for second straight year
For the second year in a row, the Listowel BIA (Discover Listowel) presented a concert in Memorial Park featuring home-grown violinist, Sarah Pratt.
Kasenberg expresses interest in innovation committee
Innovation was the key subject of North Perth Mayor Todd Kasenberg’s luncheon on June 8, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. After speaking on the good, the bad, and the hopeful, Kasenberg turned his attention to the opportunities the COVID-19 pandemic may present to the community and the need for in
Karli June talks life, love and hectic summer ahead
The last several months have truly been life-altering for Listowel-born country singer-songwriter Karli June.
Community celebrates the memory of Brian Raper
Brian Raper didn’t just write about Cargill, he was the community’s biggest cheerleader, the self-described “Ambassador of the Magical Village of Cargill, Lover of Life and Laugh, and Collector of Hugs.”
Alzheimer Society welcomes support for Walk for Alzheimer’s
With spring now underway, the Alzheimer Society of Huron Perth is once again urging the community to support the annual IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s, set to take place on May 28.
