Feed Ontario (Ontario Association of Food Banks) issued a press release earlier this month to announce a grim milestone – over a million people visited a food bank in the province last year.
Listowel
United Way Perth Huron kicks off fundraising campaign at North Huron Connection Centre
United Way Perth-Huron kicked off its $2,624,772 fundraising campaign at Northern Huron Connection Centre, located at St. Paul’s Trinity Anglican Church on 19 John Street East in Wingham.
Tri-county tour features memorable machines
It may be confusing to a casual observer, but Perth County farmer Brian Purcell says his 1490 David Brown tractor is also a CASE 1490.
Howick-Turnberry fair made a successful return this year
Horse shows, firefighter games, and live music filled the packed weekend at Howick Community Centre.
LWHA hospitals require masks October 2
Effective Wednesday, Oct. 2 masking is required for healthcare workers, patients, family and caregivers in all clinical areas where patient care is provided in the Listowel Memorial Hospital and Wingham and District Hospital.
Mitchell Fall Fair in 1924
Many communities in Perth County hold fall fairs each year.
Cyclones’ sack the Siskins in shootouts
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 Ranch to host food drive at Food Basics
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.
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.