Council approved the application for a Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund – Stream 1 grant for repair and rehabilitate of existing facilities, to replace the Walkerton community centre elevator.
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Police arrest third suspect in home invasion
A third suspect in a home invasion robbery has been arrested without incident in Hanover.
Trail users, hunters urged to be cautious
Trail users in Bruce County are reminded that long gun (rifle) season for deer hunting is Monday, Nov. 4 to Sunday, Nov. 10.
Extra! Extra! A ghostly tale in Listowel
LISTOWEL – On a misty, unusually dark Tuesday morning, I made my way down the winding, windy back…
Plan for transformation of train station in Wingham to youth centre showcased at open house on Oct. 25
The Station Youth Centre held an open house event on Oct. 25, holding tours of the soon-to-be repurposed train station, raising funds for the renovation plans and offering a free dinner from Brammy’s Food Truck.
Defibrillator donated to Elma Memorial Hall
NORTH PERTH – A defibrillator was donated to the Elma Memorial Hall in Atwood on Oct. 23, in…
Atwood Halloween House raises money for Salvation Army
The 10th annual Atwood Halloween House fundraiser took place last Saturday night.
Canadians can only watch and wait as Americans decide future
While there are as yet no general elections in the offing for Ontarians at the federal or…
AMDSB welcomes a familiar face in newly-appointed Trustee Julie Moore
After hearing from 12 candidates, the Avon Maitland School Board (AMDSB) voted to appoint Julie Moore as the new trustee representing Perth East.
Atwood Witches Walk raises funds for Lions Club
The Atwood Witches Walk took place on the trail behind the Community Centre on Oct. 26.
Trout Unlimited organizes planting of native trees along Otter Creek
About a dozen tree-huggers united on the flood plains of Otter Creek on Saturday morning to plant native trees aiming to enhance and protect the ecosystem of the wetland area.
Bruce Robertson’s Musical Journey
This is the 13th installment of the series initiated by the Wingham and Area Historical Society…
MVCA Southern Lake Huron Coastal Action Plan moving forward
WROXETER – The Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) board members received exciting news…
Rotary Club of Stratford hosts a ‘frolic’ in 1923
While on a trip to Sault St. Marie in the 1920s, local newspaper publisher Charles O.J. Dingman…
United Party of Canada leader pit stops in Listowel to garner support
Making the Listowel Agriculture Hall his office for the day, Grant Abraham, leader of the newly established United Party of Canada, used the space to drum up support for his party.
