Effective Wednesday, Oct. 2 masking is required for healthcare workers, patients, family and caregivers in all clinical areas where patient care is provided in the Listowel Memorial Hospital and Wingham and District Hospital.
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OPP appeal to public for DNA comparison in 57-year-old missing person case
On October 22, 1967, the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), received a missing person's report involving two men that had departed for a fishing excursion from the Port of Goderich and were never seen again.
Morris-Turnberry applying for emergency road sign funding
At their Sept. 17 meeting, council here approved the application for the second round of the Community Emergency Preparedness Grant, for the purposes of procuring Emergency Road Closed Sign trailers.
Mitchell Fall Fair in 1924
Many communities in Perth County hold fall fairs each year.
Cruickshank Park at 360 Josephine St. sees major updates
New infrastructure, florals, and details can be seen at the inner-town park.
Cyclones’ sack the Siskins in shootouts
Coming back from a three point deficit at the end of the first, the Listowel Cyclones sent the Kitchener Waterloo Siskins home one point shy of the win.
The Ranch to host food drive at Food Basics
In response to the growing need for food assistance in our community, 100.1 The Ranch is excited to announce a food drive at Listowel Food Basics on Oct. 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Two subdivisions discussed for Teeswater
The municipality is poised to continue growth, with two presentations on subdivisions discussed during the Sept. 10 meeting.
Walkerton man faces charges in connection with illegal drug lab
Police have concluded the dismantling of a clandestine drug laboratory in Walkerton.
North Huron exploring option of relocating Blyth Library
North Huron Council was brought forward a report from the recreation and children’s services department during its staff reports at its recent council meeting on Sept. 16.
Victoria Jubilee Hall gets new handrails
Recently, the new east entrance at Victoria Jubilee Hall received a major safety upgrade: stainless steel railings from top to bottom on both sides of the stairs, and just in time for the new season of entertainment which has started.
Wingham train station gets a makeover courtesy of Business Improvement Area
The Wingham Youth Centre recently moved from 414 Josephine Street (Wingham Super Storage) to the Train Station.
LWHA welcomes new president/CEO Esther Millar
After completing a thorough search and interview process, the Listowel Wingham Hospital Alliance (LWHA) board announced the hiring of Esther Millar back in July and stepped into the role of president and CEO as of Sept. 9.
United Way Perth-Huron SRPC launches Speak Up for Housing campaign
Building on information gathered from the Cost of Housing survey from earlier this year, United Way Perth-Huron’s Social Research AND Planning Council (SRPC) is launching Speak Up for Housing, a campaign highlighting the impact of rising housing costs on individuals and families across the region.
“Book Club with the OPP” to start in Perth County
The Perth County OPP is inviting the public to engage with the OPP through reading.
