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The Walkerton Hawks’ return to PJHL action on Feb. 5 in Mount Forest was marked with plenty of excitement for fans.

The Walkerton Capitals U15 girls were supposed to be playing a game Saturday at the Walkerton arena, but with many players absent due to illness or work, it turned into a practice.

The Walkerton Capitals U9 Boys Rep team travelled to West Grey for the Warriors Tournament on Feb. 5, bringing home the championship trophy. Players include Grayson Graul, Darcy McIntosh, Cohen Dupuis, Jack Wilhelm, Carter Wilkins, Chase Yahbee, Boyd Murray, Asher Kuntz, Jase Richardson, Reid Fell a

Those beautiful snowmobile trails near Lake Rosalind don’t just happen, they take work, as shown by this trail groomer in action.

Following an extended layoff that spanned a month and a half, the Listowel Junior Cyclones returned to the ice for regular season play over the weekend, dropping a pair of home matchups to the Caledon Bombers and Stratford Warriors.

As the COVID-19 pandemic prepares to close out its second full year, the local business community continues to adapt to what is a constantly-evolving, seemingly all-encompassing situation.

The Atwood Lions Club outdoor rink has been a busy spot this winter, offering both family skating times and slots for some good old Canadian shinny, which locals Ayden Marsh, Owen Smith, Kiyran Coulter and James Armstrong (front) took full advantage of on Monday afternoon, Jan. 31. (Below) Smith eye

The skating oval in Lobies Park has been blessed with ideal weather – cold, even when the sun shines – and skaters from all over the area have been enjoying the sport in the scenic beauty of the park. Here, Quinn Overgaard of Hanover and Mckinleigh Voisin of Lucan take a moment away from the fun to

The last month of 2021 saw a major accomplishment for one particular student at Schweitzer’s Martial Arts in Wingham. Makayla Schnurr was invited to test for a new belt, and she stepped up to the challenge, gave it her all, and was successful. On Dec. 11, Schnurr earned her Yellow Belt with a Black

Fans of the Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) have reason to rejoice, as the league will resume its regular season starting this weekend.

Reeve Bernie Bailey recently sent an unusual request to surrounding municipalities, asking councils for financial assistance to help offset the costs of running the North Huron Wescast Community Complex and the Blyth Community Centre.

At the end of the day, the upcoming virtual Listowel Throwdown really stands to benefit all parties involved.

The mid-month cold snap encouraged some local lads to get out on the Wilson Park ice for a friendly game of shinny on Monday afternoon, Jan. 17, in Listowel’s south end.