A new community-created mural is coming to Chesley in celebration of the community’s 145th anniversary.
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Arran-Elderslie establishes Paisley Community Working Group
Arran-Elderslie establishes the Paisley Community Working Group, with the goal to drive economic development in downtown Paisley.
Jubilee Hall welcomes Catherine MacLennan
Catherine MacLennan brings her twenty-plus years experience in the music industry to Victoria Jubilee Hall in Walkerton on April 6.
Listowel Cyclones: Named for early hockey star, local team has storied history
The Listowel Cyclones have carved out a name for themselves in junior hockey circles, a name that originates with one of the games’ earliest superstars.
Bridge closure, affordable housing hurdles top of mind for Peabody
Bridges and other development are high on Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody’s list of concerns this week.
Listowel curlers recently advanced to OFSAA, two have opportunity to compete in Europe
The LDSS Senior Curling team has done exceptionally well this season, with a few wins under their belts.
Council looking into allowing backyard chickens in Howick
At its last meeting, council here pulled a presentation from its correspondence building a case for updating the bylaw to allow backyard chickens in Howick Township.
McKenzie family donates $10,500 to WDHF from T-Mac Memorial Hockey TURNERment
The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation is very grateful for a $10,500 donation that was received from the McKenzie family.
As the Crow Flies
One of the most common birds found year-round in our area is the Common Crow, or as it’s more…
Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music Festival set to open for 41st year on April 21
After a long hard winter, organizers of the Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music Festival are happy to welcome spring with the annual celebration of the arts.
MPP Lisa Thompson addresses Formosa Lions on Farmers Night
The Formosa and District Lions Club held their March 2025 Lottery draw with the following people winning $40: Kitty Chisholm, Walkerton; Karen Cronin, Elmira; Eileen Benninger, Formosa; Lois Miller, Mildmay and Diane Whitehead, Chepstow.
Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth reach record breaking numbers for pet outreach needs
STRATFORD - As financial challenges continue to impact pet owners, the Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth, is seeing a record breaking demand for outreach services. In just two months, the dedicated team has provided medical care to 120 animals in need, and delivered more than
Walkerton District Hospital Foundation receives for gala sponsorships
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Riegling earns six nominations for 2025 CMAOntario awards
HAMILTON - Owen Riegling will be in the spotlight at the 2025 CMAOntario Awards.
SVCA: Spring flooding wasn’t as bad as it could have been
The snow was still piled high from repeated storms and the river ice was a foot thick when the area had its first taste of spring. Temperatures shot up into the double digits and the rain came down. And the rivers came up.

