In response to the growing need for food assistance in our community, 100.1 The Ranch is excited to announce a food drive at Listowel Food Basics on Oct. 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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LWHA welcomes new president/CEO Esther Millar
After completing a thorough search and interview process, the Listowel Wingham Hospital Alliance (LWHA) board announced the hiring of Esther Millar back in July and stepped into the role of president and CEO as of Sept. 9.
“Book Club with the OPP” to start in Perth County
The Perth County OPP is inviting the public to engage with the OPP through reading.
The Listowel Legends U17 softball team in year-end tournament
The Listowel Legends U17 (Donaldson) Softball Team participated in their year-end tournament in Exeter on Sept. 14-15.
O’Malley Homes supports North Perth Community Hospice
O’Malley Homes has raised a total of $100,000 in support of the hospice.
Brussels holds its 161st fall fair
The 161st Brussels Fall Fair was held Sept. 17 and 18.
North Perth Council adopts changes to procurement bylaw
At their Sept. 9 meeting, council here adopted changes to a current bylaw, following a presentation from Procurement Officer Samantha French and lengthy discussion.
Mayne Corners to be assessed for safety improvements
North Perth’s years of lobbying for a safety assessment of Mayne Corners, just west of Kurtzville, has finally amounted to success.
Truth and Reconciliation event planned at local church
A local church is planning a free community event in observance of National Truth and Reconciliation Day.
The heat is on – we must respond
September’s extended stretch of balmy weather has triggered heightened interest in heat – what it does to the human body, how cooling down cities has taken on new urgency, and how global climate change has finally ceased being a political issue that can be debated; without a doubt, it is happening.
