CHESLEY - Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) continues to see an overall upward positive trend in newly released standardized test results by the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO).
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Optimist Club host Breakfast With Santa event in Walkerton
The Royal Canadian Legion Hall in Walkerton was filled with little ones, eager to whisper their Christmas wishes to Santa on Dec. 6 as the local Optimist Club hosted Breakfast with Santa.
WDCS first school to receive race car for new tri-school motorsports challenge
WALKERTON - The Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) became the first of three local high schools to receive its race car on Dec. 5 for a new regional competition that combines trades training with motorsports.
Foundation launches Angel Tree campaign to raise funds for fluoroscopy equipment
HANOVER - The Hanover and District Hospital Foundation (HDHF) is recently announced the launch of its annual Angel Tree Campaign, a cherished holiday tradition that invites the community to support local healthcare while sharing messages of gratitude, remembrance, and hope.
Fatality in Moorefield accident a Listowel resident; OPP seeking help identifying Persons of Interest in Listowel shoplifting; weapons charges in IPV case
Local fatality in morning collision MAPLETON TOWNSHIP – Wellington County OPP are investigating a…
Westario Power announces proposed sale to ERTH Corporation
BROCKTON - Westario Power has announced a proposed sale of the utility to ERTH Corporation, and the board’s recommendation to shareholders to approve the sale.
Mayor receives provincial recognition for 25 years on Brockton Council
BROCKTON - Mayor Chris Peabody was set to receive the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing’s Long-standing Service Award for his 25 years on Brockton Council at the Dec. 9 council meeting.
Dan Hepburn top scorer in men’s crokinole on Nov. 19
Results for Crokinole at the Chesley Firehall.
Wroxeter hosts Santa Claus parade
WROXETER - Brightly-decorated fire trucks and floats lit up the night for the annual Wroxeter Santa Claus Parade on Dec. 5.
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…
Don Harvey records top score at Walkerton Seniors euchre
WALKERTON - Euchre and solo were enjoyed once again in the seniors’ room at the Walkerton Library.
Intact Insurance donates $9,000 to Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation
LISTOWEL - The Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation recently announced a major $9,000 donation from Intact Insurance Company through their Community Impact Partnership Program.
West Perth Deputy Mayor Dean Trentowsky named Perth County Warden
STRATFORD - The 151st Perth County Warden shared how past wardens will inspire his upcoming term.
Bakelaar Jewellers hosts Waterford Mastercraft Crystal Cutting event
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
LISTOWEL - The Listowel Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held what organizers are calling a “very successful” Christmas Jingle and Mingle Christmas home tour on Nov. 29.
