In PJHL action, the Walkerton Capitals lost 6-2 when they hosted the Fergus Whalers in a rare Wednesday night game on Dec. 20. It was the last scheduled game of the year for the Capitals.
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Hornets, Cyclones LL#2 clash in U11 hockey action
The Listowel U11 LL2 Cyclones followed up their recent Regional Silver Stick championship with a narrow 2-1 win over the Howick Hornets Gold at the Steve Kerr Recreational Complex on Dec. 12.
Drives win third straight game
The Milverton Four Wheel Drives are riding a three-game win streak heading into the Ontario Elite Hockey League’s Christmas break.
LDSS junior girls’ volleyball team split opening matches of season
The LDSS junior girls’ volleyball team (1-1) split its opening two matches of the 2023-24 Huron-Perth season on Dec. 12 in Listowel, beating South Huron before falling to Stratford DSS.
Cyclones remain red hot with two more weekend wins
At this point, it’s likely inevitable that the Listowel Cyclones will usurp the Elmira Sugar Kings as the top team in the GOJHL’s Midwestern Conference. They’ve certainly played like the top team for the last two months.
IN PHOTOS: Listowel Eastdale Public School’s Junior Christmas Concert
The Junior Christmas Concert at Listowel Eastdale Public School presented a mashup of genres with some familiar festive songs.
IN PHOTOS: Milverton Public School’s Christmas Concert
Milverton Public School held its annual Christmas concert on Dec. 13, featuring the kindergarten classes performing such toe-tappers as “Reindeer Roundup” and “Reindeer Boogie.”
IN PHOTOS: Elma Township Public School 2023 Holiday Concert
The students of Elma Township Public School hosted its annual holiday concert on Wednesday, Dec. 13 in the school gymnasium. Those in attendance were treated to eight different musical numbers, while also learning about different holiday traditions.
Still time for Christmas pudding
While often prepared around the end of November and set aside to let the flavour develop until Christmas, it’s not too late to prepare a steamed pudding for your holiday gathering. You don’t need special equipment – a large pot, a bowl that can withstand being set in a pot of boiling water and some
Growing the light this Christmas
Here in Canada, December tends to be a dark month – with short days, fog and snow, and sometimes unpleasant cold rain. Many of us crave light this time of year. So, is it any surprise that the image of Jesus coming as the Light of the World resonates with many in the Northern Hemisphere at Christmas
One dead, one in hospital after collision involving horse drawn buggy on Dec. 18
Police say a child has died following a motor vehicle collision in North Perth earlier this week.
Perth County 2024 budget proposes 12.31% tax levy increase
Manager of Finance Corey Bridges told Perth County council that next year, “appears to be another difficult year” when presenting the 2024 budget overview at the Dec. 7 meeting.
Premier Equipment donates 6,600 pounds of potatoes to food banks
Premier Equipment in Listowel continues its support of six area food banks, collecting potatoes for distribution by the banks at Christmas time. This year, more than 6,600 pounds of potatoes will be donated to the food banks – the largest amount donated by Premier Equipment to date, “proving that th
Dr. Nicole Conners to practice in the same town as her grandfather, great-grandfather
For the third time in 75 years, there is a Dr. Conners practicing at the Listowel clinic – this time Dr. Nicole Conners.