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Cyclones battle Elmira Sugar Kings twice in one weekend

Rachel Hammermueller October 3, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Cyclones hosted the Elmira Sugar Kings on Sept. 27 – giving the crowd a nail-biter of a game. 

Capitals win one, lose one in PJHL action

Submitted October 3, 2024Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals enjoyed mixed results in two away games, defeating the Kincardine Bulldogs 4-2 on Saturday, Sept. 28, and the next day, Sept. 29, losing to Fergus 5-1.

Cyclones’ sack the Siskins in shootouts

Kelsey Bent September 26, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Coming back from a three point deficit at the end of the first, the Listowel Cyclones sent the Kitchener Waterloo Siskins home one point shy of the win. 

The Listowel Legends U17 softball team in year-end tournament

Submitted September 26, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The Listowel Legends U17 (Donaldson) Softball Team participated in their year-end tournament in Exeter on Sept. 14-15.

Wingham Ironmen seek approval for liquor license

Nicole Beswitherick September 26, 2024Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

At its public meeting and delegations on Sept. 16, North Huron Council was presented a proposal for the liquor licensed area at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex for the Wingham Ironman of PJHL home games.

15U Listowel Legionnaires’ provincial championship win recognized by council

Kelsey Bent September 26, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

North Perth Mayor Todd Kasenberg called the 15U Listowel Legionnaires’ provincial championship win, “another great story of excellence in sport in our community.” 

Ironmen find success on the road against Mitchell, Walkerton

Kelsey Bent September 26, 2024Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

With a winning streak of four, the Wingham Ironmen have taken an early lead in the 2024-25 Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) North Pollock Division standings. 

Caps welcome fans back with exciting season opener

Pauline Kerr September 26, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The 2024-25 Walkerton Capitals PJHL (Jr. C) team welcomed back their fans with a season opener than kept everyone on the edge of their seats.

Hanover Aerials Gymnastics officially opens

Pauline Kerr September 26, 2024Business, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Area youth have a new facility that caters to their needs, and in the words of Hanover Mayor Sue Paterson, will one day produce an Olympic gymnast.

Huron Chamber of Commerce raises $1,910 for Habitat for Humanity at annual charity golf tournament

Submitted September 19, 2024News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

On Friday, Aug. 23, the Huron Chamber of Commerce hosted its Annual Charity Golf Tournament at the scenic Woodlands Links Golf Course. 

Cyclones kick off new season after celebrating Sutherland Cup victory

Nicole Beswitherick September 19, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones kicked off the 2024-25 GOJHL regular season on Sept. 13 with…

Ironmen down Capitals 6-2 in PJHL season opener in Wingham

Patrick Raftis September 19, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen downed the Walkerton Capitals 6-2 in the first Provincial Junior Hockey League regular season action for both teams on Sept. 13 at the North Huron Westcast Community Complex.

Listowel U11 Legends Card take home bronze in year-end tournament

Submitted September 19, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The U11 Listowel Legends Card competed in the Huron-Perth year-end tournament in August taking home…

Listowel 15U OBA wins OBA Championship

Submitted September 12, 2024Contests, Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The Listowel 15U OBA team won the Ontario Baseball Association championship in Mitchell winning all five games they played in the provincial final tournament held Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. 

The U11 Elma Express wins silver medal in A division finals

Submitted September 12, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The U11 Elma Express blue team showed remarkable determination and improvement throughout the year, culminating in a well-deserved silver medal in the A division finals.

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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.

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‘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.

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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.

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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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