In 2022 Marvin, Del and Ben Freiburger raced their way to the team’s goal of raising $100,000 in race winnings to give away to individuals with serious illnesses, and to Easter Seals.
Sports
Walkerton U13 Rep team wins Ingersoll tournament
The Walkerton U13 Rep C team won the Ingersoll Rep Early Bird Tournament, held Oct. 21-23, defeating the Ottawa Sting in the final game 3-1. Team members include, back row (from left): Team staff Kris Graf, Mike McIntyre, Mark Dunn, Brad Rowe, Matt White and Mike Walter. Middle row: Cole Metcalfe, J
Walkerton Capitals lose another close game
For much of Friday night’s game against the Mount Forest Patriots, it looked as if the Capitals might succeed in breaking the visiting team’s winning streak. However, success is still evading the Caps, who lost 4-3.
Cargill Lawn Bowling Club crowns season champions
The Cargill Lawn Bowling Club recently crowned its champions for the 2022 season.
Drives open Senior AA season with three consecutive losses
The 2022-23 WOAA Senior AA hockey season is underway, with the Milverton Four Wheel Drives yet to get into the win column.
LDSS senior boys’ volleyball team drops pair of games
The LDSS senior boys’ record dropped to 2-4 in Huron-Perth volleyball action on Oct. 20, after suffering a pair of home losses to Stratford DSS and Central Huron. The Lightning came up short in straight sets to Central Huron (25-21, 25-20), before falling in three to Stratford (22-25, 25-11, 25-8).
LDSS junior boys volleyball team in action
The LDSS junior boys’ volleyball team was in action on Oct. 20 in Listowel, dropping a pair of straight-set decisions to Stratford DSS (25-17, 25-13) and Central Huron (25-23, 25-21).
Junior Cyclones rally for gutsy win over Siskins
Things were looking bleak for the Listowel Cyclones on Friday night, down 3-0 at the midway point of their GOJHL matchup with the Kitchener-Waterloo Siskins. But hockey is a game of momentum, and any game can turn on a dime.
IN PHOTOS: Hockey Day in Walkerton
The Walkerton Community Centre was a hive of activity on Saturday, as Walkerton Minor Hockey teams participated in Hockey Day in Walkerton. The event, held to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Walkerton Community Centre, features minor hockey games, a hot breakfast, a meet and greet with the Wal
Durham biker finishes second in provincial mountain bike series
A Durham mountain biker is among one of the province’s best.
Riverhawks drop game to HSC
The Walkerton District Community School senior girls’ basketball team hosted HSC on Friday, Oct. 21.
Walkerton Capitals drop hard-fought game to Wingham
What a game to culminate Hockey Day in Walkerton.
Wingham Regional Silver Stick Tournament returns next month
Some of the best U11 and U18 boys’ hockey teams will descend on North Huron next month with eyes on earning an invite to the International Silver Stick Tournament.
Ironmen pick up pair of weekend wins
The Wingham Junior Ironmen continue to round into form on the young 2022-23 PJHL season, after claiming a pair of victories last weekend as part of their current five-game road trip.
Mustangs remain undefeated heading into final regular season bout
The F.E. Madill senior girls’ basketball squad continues to roll its way to the Huron-Perth high school postseason, after picking up another pair of wins last week.
