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Ironmen kick off new year with two games at home rink

Nicole Beswitherick January 9, 2025Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen kicked off the new year with two games this past weekend. 

Howick Council to keep April ice at Howick Community Centre, searching out grant opportunities for hiring summer students

Nicole Beswitherick December 26, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Council here recently received two reports from Recreation Facilities Supervisor Brady Ropp regarding the Howick Community Centre.

Cyclones take a 5-0 win against Komoka Kings

Rachel Hammermueller December 19, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Cyclones fans were treated to an exciting game on Dec. 13., with the home team scoring five goals against Komoka Kings. 

Ironmen down Hawks, Flyers

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironman had a successful weekend, defeating both the Mitchell Hawks and Goderich Flyers in back-to-back games.

Cyclones win both games at GOJHL showcase

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Cyclones beat the Caledonia Corvairs 4-1 on Dec. 6 in its GOJHL Showcase game at Haldimand - Clark.

Listowel Panthers host tournament at home Dec. 8

Nicole Beswitherick December 12, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Panthers hosted a volleyball tournament featuring 29 teams in various age categories from throughout the region at Listowel District Secondary School Dec. 7 and 8. Pictured are one of the Panthers squads in action on Dec. 8.

Walkerton Capitals lose 8-3 to Wingham Ironmen

Midwestern Newspapers December 5, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The Walkerton Capitals hosted the Wingham Ironmen on Friday, Nov. 29, and lost 8-3.

Wingham Ironmen split weekend home games

Kelsey Bent November 28, 2024Sports, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - The Wingham Ironmen hosted the Kincardine Bulldogs and Hanover Barons at home last weekend.

Listowel’s U15 competitive curling event welcomed teams from near and far

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Curling Club hosted a U15 competitive curling event on Nov. 23 to 24. 

Cycs topple first-place Lincolns at home, Maroons on the road

Kelsey Bent November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - In the latest “Battle of Perth County” the Listowel Cyclones once again emerged victorious.

Local lacrosse players make first-ever CUFLA rookie all-star team

Nicole Beswitherick November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

Nathan Coverdale and Logan “Chachi” Reyes met while playing for North Perth Outlaws Minor Lacrosse. Both were recently selected to the Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association’s Rookie All-Star team.

Central Perth U15 girls take home banner at annual Stratford Aces Festival Cup Challenge

Submitted November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The Central Perth U15 girls travelled to Stratford this past weekend to take part in the annual Aces Festival Cup Challenge.

Upper Maitland Mustangs U9 teams participate in Remembrance Day Classic Tournament

Submitted November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

On Nov. 8 and 9, both Upper Maitland Mustangs U9 teams participated in the Remembrance Day Classic tournament hosted by Grand River.

LDSS hosts second annual Lightning Early Bird Classic Tournament

Nicole Beswitherick November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The second annual Lightning Early Bird Classic Tournament was held at Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel on Nov. 13.

Capitals drop pair of weekend games to Kincardine Bulldogs

Midwestern Newspapers November 21, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - It just wasn’t Walkerton’s weekend. At home on Nov. 15, the Caps were defeated by Kincardine 5-2. Then, on Nov. 17 at the Davidson Centre, the Bulldogs did it again, but this time the score was a lot closer – 5-4 over the Caps.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Max Smith Band bringing country-punk to Hayloft Music Festival

“We’re a very high energy band. We like to bring emotion to the crowd and be able to sing and jump around, while also be able to bring a more intimate vibe too, so when we play our softer stuff, we want to be able to reach you as well.” - Max Smith

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

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Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

Bluewater District School Board passes balanced $299M budget amid rising costs and funding gaps

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has approved a balanced $299.1-million budget for the 2026 - 2027 school year, navigating financial pressures while continuing to maintain a focus on student achievement and well-being.

See all Mildmay area articles.

‘Freiburger Bash’ celebrates four major events for Marvin and Angela Freiburger

WALKERTON - When Marvin and Angela Freiburger hold a celebration, they go all-out.

D-Day commemoration

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 members were joined at the Walkerton Cenotaph by several community members on June 7, to commemorate D-Day, or the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, with a brief ceremony.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

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Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

Columnists

Max Smith Band bringing country-punk to Hayloft Music Festival

By Heather MacEwen

“We’re a very high energy band. We like to bring emotion to the crowd and be able to sing and jump around, while also be able to bring a more intimate vibe too, so when we play our softer stuff, we want to be able to reach you as well.” - Max Smith

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

By Rachel Hammermueller

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

By Rachel Hammermueller

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

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