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U13 Meulensteen Listowel Legends take top spot in north division

Submitted August 27, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The U13 Meulensteen Listowel Legends finished their regular season first in the north division and fifth overall across the entire league this year. They capped off the year with a strong year-end tournament performance, bringing home 2 wins and 1 loss. Coaches say the team put forward a

Listowel Cyclones look ahead to 2026-27 pre-season

Nicole Beswitherick August 27, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones launched the 2026-27 Greater Ontario Hockey League (GOHL) season with their first pre-season game against the Ayr Centennials on Aug. 23, winning 6-3.

U13 Elma Avengers win silver medal at provincial championships

Submitted August 27, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

BRACEBRIDGE – Coaches say The U13 Elma Avengers delivered a strong showing at the Ontario Amateur Softball Association provincial championships, highlighted by dominant pitching, disciplined offense, and fantastic defense across all five games.

‘Ride the Midwest’ raises $5,175 for Wingham hospital foundation

Heather MacEwen August 27, 2026Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – Bradley Burton of Seaforth recently completed a four-day bicycle ride to support the…

Milverton’s Kyle Steckly becomes first Canadian to win Masters of the Pros 200

Nicole Beswitherick August 20, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Sports

A Milverton native, Steckly was joined by his father and friends as he crossed the finish line in first place on the track, donning the green jacket.

Panthers beach volleyball season soon coming to close, tournaments underway

Heather MacEwen August 13, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

Junior Panthers teams battled it out over a string of tournament games held under bright skies and…

Rippers take 7-2 victory over Brussels

Nicole Beswitherick August 13, 2026Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

WROXETER – The Wroxeter/Wingham Rippers played against the Brussels Bangers at the George Hamilton Memorial Park in Wroxeter on Sunday.

Senior Legionnaires go up against Kincardine Cubs

Nicole Beswitherick August 13, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Senior Legionnaires took on the Kincardine Cubs on Friday, Aug. 7.

Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation raises $23,000 at golf tournament

Nicole Beswitherick August 13, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation held a golf tournament on Aug. 5 to assist in raising funds for the local hospital “FORE the health of our community.”

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

Nicole Beswitherick August 6, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

Submitted August 6, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

Helmets for Life program returns for 11th year, promotes concussion awareness

Nicole Beswitherick August 6, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Sports

LISTOWEL – An annual program that has helped equip many young skaters and hockey players with free protective gear is returning for its 11th year this September.

Junior Legionnaires take win over Mitchell Astros

Nicole Beswitherick August 6, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Junior Legionnaires were back at the John Bell Diamond on July 31 to go against the Mitchell Astros. The team came out with a successful 12-2 victory.

Wroxeter sunset boating

Kelsey Bent August 6, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Nearly 30 boats set off to catch golden hour on the river in a variety of watercraft.

Junior Legionnaires host double header

Kelsey Bent July 30, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Legionnaires Junior Team hosted a double header on July 25 against the London Talons. The local boys struggled to round the bases, posting 3-2 and 15-5 losses.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Perth East candidates answer questions

Candidates for the upcoming Perth East municipal election answer questions from Midwestern Newspapers

Howick candidates answer questions

Candidates for the upcoming Howick municipal election answer questions from Midwestern Newspapers

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South Bruce candidates answer questions

Candidates for the upcoming South Bruce municipal election answer questions from Midwestern Newspapers

Summer support helps Bluewater students return to school

CHESLEY – More than 2,000 Bluewater students received summer support to make the transition back to school easier, with mental health and special education staff helping prepare them for September. 

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South Bruce candidates answer questions

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Brockton candidates answer questions

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Howick candidates answer questions

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Four vie for three seats in Morris-Turnberry

Candidates for the upcoming Morris-Turnberry municipal election answer questions from Midwestern Newspapers

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The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

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South Bruce candidates answer questions

By Denny Scott

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Perth East candidates answer questions

By Denny Scott

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