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Multiple intimate partner violence charges laid in Perth County

Submitted July 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

Perth County  OPP has charged three people following recent intimate partner violence investigations around the county.

Public warning issued for cryptocurrency scam

Submitted July 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

The OPP Cyber-Enabled Fraud Team is assisting in an investment scam investigation where victims are losing hundreds of thousands of dollars in fake cryptocurrency investments, a police report reads. 

Listowel hosts 4-H Ontario Discovery Day

Cory Bilyea July 18, 2024News

A 4-H Ontario Discovery Day was held on July 13 at the Listowel Fairgrounds.  To…

Heartbreaking history of the Lions Pool in Mitchell

Submitted July 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

The idea for a public swimming pool and a local chapter of the Lions Club to create it came from a heartbreaking event. 

Listowel Dodger’s Memorial Slo-Pitch Tournament returns with family fun day

Submitted July 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The second annual Memorial Men’s Slo-Pitch Tournament will take place July 19 to 21 at the Kinsmen Ball Diamonds. A Family Fun Day is also a part of the event on July 20. 

GWTG Summer Youth Production Steal the Rich a second-generation take on Robin Hood tale

Submitted July 18, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Music, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

The Grey Wellington Theatre Guild (GWTG) 2024 youth production is a fresh take on a well-loved medieval-era tale that features a lively cast of budding actors, including two from Listowel. 

Elma baseball teams bring home medals from weekend tournaments

Submitted July 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Various teams traveled for baseball tournaments over the weekend.

New victim interview room opens in Listowel with a focus on comfort, safety and accessibility

Rachel Hammermueller July 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

A new victim interview room has opened in the Municipality of North Perth building at 330 Wallace Avenue North. 

Local author publishes children’s book about navigating grief

Rachel Hammermueller July 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Local author Deborah Dickson’s debut children’s book Always Kiss Me Goodnight is now available at North Perth Hospice in Listowel. 

2024 Listowel Fair Program

Midwestern Newspapers July 12, 2024Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

The 2024 Listowel Agricultural Fair runs July 18 to 21.

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Local indoor yard sale approaching finale after 35 years

LISTOWEL – A popular long-running indoor yard sale is set to draw to a close with its final sale…

Crime Stoppers Huron Perth looking for board members

Crime Stoppers is on the hunt for new board members, and more representation from across the two counties.

See all Listowel area articles.

Council learns about development charges, Coun. Goetz against them

During a special educational council meeting focused on development charges, South Bruce Coun. Jeff Goetz railed against the implementation of such charges.

The Un-credible Trump

Canada’s newly re-elected Prime Minister Mark Carney seems to have gained his new mandate largely on the belief among voters he is best positioned to deal with the literally existential threat posed to Canada by US President Donald Trump.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Co-ed Wooden Bat Baseball Tournament held at Bluevale ball park

Bluevale Community Committee members Wayne Whalen and Tyler Hallahan held a Co-ed Wooden Bat…

McHappy Day in Wingham saw local names participating in this year’s fundraising event

Several local volunteers joined the Josephine Street location to help with the single largest McDonald’s fundraising day of the year.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

We cannot overlook our own issues

The recent federal election had the highest voter turnout in decades. It seems Canadians took notice when the American president took to sniping at our prime minister, calling him Governor Trudeau, and Canada the 51st state.

Fort44 in Teeswater is focused on the local connection

On Clinton Street, Fort44 Inc.’s office sits just beyond the 44th parallel – a geographical nod to the IT company’s local mentality. 

A glimpse of The Great War through the headlines of Perth County 

 The town of Listowel was a young 39-year-old when WWI broke out in Europe, and those living among the quiet pastoral fields of Perth County and the many communities within it sent their loved ones to places unknown for King and country, their lives immortalized by ink on page. 

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Co-ed Wooden Bat Baseball Tournament held at Bluevale ball park

By Cory Bilyea

Bluevale Community Committee members Wayne Whalen and Tyler Hallahan held a Co-ed Wooden Bat…

McHappy Day in Wingham saw local names participating in this year’s fundraising event

By Cory Bilyea

Several local volunteers joined the Josephine Street location to help with the single largest McDonald’s fundraising day of the year.

Local indoor yard sale approaching finale after 35 years

By Heather MacEwen

LISTOWEL – A popular long-running indoor yard sale is set to draw to a close with its final sale…

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