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Bakelaar Jewellers hosts Waterford Mastercraft Crystal Cutting event

Patrick Raftis December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL - Bakelaar Jewellers hosted a Waterford Mastercraft Crystal Cutting event at the Listowel store on Dec. 6.

Hospital auxiliary hosts Christmas Jingle and Mingle Home Tour

Submitted December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held what organizers are calling a “very successful” Christmas Jingle and Mingle Christmas home tour on Nov. 29.

U13 Predators are champs

Submitted December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

PERTH - The U13 Central Perth Predators travelled to Twin Center on the November 29-30 weekend for the Richard Vollmer Memorial and Rep Classic Tournament.

The story of significant Listowel business figure J.M. Schinbein

Claire Drake December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

J. M. Schinbein was a significant Listowel business figure whose career spanned from time of the…

Howick discusses potential cost of living adjustment for staff, defers to later date

Nicole Beswitherick December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - Council here discussed a recommendation on Nov. 18 to approve a cost of living adjustment of two per cent for the 2026 salary grid, however, not all council members were in favour.

Salsa Comes to Listowel: Community Dances Into a New Tradition

Submitted December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – The Flying Dance Community brought Latin heat to downtown Listowel, hosting the…

Kin Cares hosts its third annual PJ Movie Night

Submitted December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL - Kin Cares hosted its third annual PJ Movie Night on Dec. 5.  Around 60 people attended this free family friendly event at the Kin Station and enjoyed the movie Elf.

Junior Slam hosts local youth in trial competitive curling event

Tyler Schaefer December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

LISTOWEL - On Dec. 6-7, The Listowel Curling Club hosted a U15 Junior Slam event.

FCC AgriSpirit Fund contributes to community projects in North Perth and Milverton

Submitted December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, News

GUELPH - North Perth and Milverton area among 81 communities across Canada to benefit from a share of funds delivered though Farm Credit Canada’s FCC AgriSpirit Fund.

Two local youth garner provincial qualification

Tyler Schaefer December 11, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Sports

ST. THOMAS - It was a memorable weekend for two local youth curlers, as both Gavyn Harwood and Brooke Schaefer secured spots at the U18 Provincial Championship alongside their respective teams.

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Minto cancels Fire and Ice New Years Eve event in Palmerston

PALMERSTON - Due to current and forecasted weather conditions, the Town of Minto, in consultation with the County of Wellington Emergency Measures staff, cancelled  the Fire Ice New Year’s Eve event planned for this evening, Dec. 31.

Intimate Partner Violence information sessions coming to Perth County

The next initiative for those working at combatting the rising, sustained issue of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Perth County is community information and education sessions, aimed at giving people the tools to recognize IPV and the resources available to help them. 

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Choose good luck with your New Year’s menu

WALKERTON - When you plan your New Year’s dinner menu, be careful about which foods you choose.

Walkerton Herald-Times Dec. 25 Turnbacks

From Dec. 20, 1995

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Morris-Turnberry Council approves early tender for maintenace gravel project

Council here approved Public Works to start a tender process for maintenance gravel and hot mix paving ahead of 2026 budget approval, at their Dec. 16 meeting. 

Coldest Night of the Year returns to Wingham in February

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is inviting residents of northern Huron to register for the fifth annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk.

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What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Minto cancels Fire and Ice New Years Eve event in Palmerston

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PALMERSTON - Due to current and forecasted weather conditions, the Town of Minto, in consultation with the County of Wellington Emergency Measures staff, cancelled  the Fire Ice New Year’s Eve event planned for this evening, Dec. 31.

Morris-Turnberry Council approves early tender for maintenace gravel project

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved Public Works to start a tender process for maintenance gravel and hot mix paving ahead of 2026 budget approval, at their Dec. 16 meeting. 

Coldest Night of the Year returns to Wingham in February

By Submitted

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is inviting residents of northern Huron to register for the fifth annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk.

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