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2024 Listowel Agricultural Fair: ‘Farming Fast Forward’

Rachel Hammermueller July 11, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The annual fair looks to the future of farming and celebrates the past at this year’s event

Break and Enter at Murphy’s Ice Cream; $800 in damage and losses reported

Rachel Hammermueller July 11, 2024Listowel Banner, Police

Police were seen on July 7 around 3 p.m. parked at Murphy’s Ice Cream, talking with employees and surveying around the business’s building. 

Two ladies strive for 2024-25 Listowel Fair Ambassador sash

Rachel Hammermueller July 11, 2024News

One of the highlights of any big rural event is the crowning of the ambassador.

Medical students explore rural medicine, life in Listowel

Nicole Beswitherick July 4, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural

Listowel’s Discovery Week students were in town June 3 to 6, observing at the Listowel Memorial Hospital as well as with the Listowel Wingham & Area Family Health Team at the Fisher Primary Care Clinic in Listowel.

Listowel Legion, Catch the Ace fund donates $10,000 to Listowel Memorial Arena Park

Submitted July 4, 2024News

LISTOWEL – A donation of $10,000 was recently presented by the Listowel Legion and the branch’s…

Former Warden Robert McTavish contributed to rural 911 establishment

Submitted July 4, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Perth County Warden Rhonda Ehgoetz has issued a statment on the passing of former warden and county council member Robert “Bob’ McTavish, who died on June 25.

Atwood Canada Day parade, celebrations in photos

Nicole Beswitherick July 4, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

(Nicole Beswitherick photos) ATWOOD – The Atwood Lions Club held its 67th Canada Day celebration…

Howick Township now enforcing swimming pool enclosure bylaw

Nicole Beswitherick July 4, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Township council accepted a report and approved bylaw no. 38-2024, a swimming pool enclosure bylaw, at its June 25 meeting.

Learn to accept God’s soul-tending invitation to rest

Nancy Frey July 4, 2024Listowel Banner, Opinion

Do you have a day of rest every week? The commandment about Sabbath rest is the longest of the ten…

Pathway to the Past: Our Carnegie Library

Jessica Carter July 4, 2024Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

After being encouraged and advised by then MP John Richardson to apply for funding for the library…

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Select Your Region

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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