The U15 WOAA year-end tournament was held at the Howick Community Centre from March 31-April 2. The Upper Maitland Mustangs U15 team played against the TCDMHA Rebels in the final game, dropping a hard-fought 2-1 decision in overtime. The team also participated in the OWHA provincial championship tou
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U9 Upper Maitland Mustangs win year-end tournament
The U9 Upper Maitland Mustangs placed first in their year-end tournament, going undefeated all weekend on the March 25-26 weekend in Ripley. Pictured, back row from left: Head coach Jeff Keil, Tim Bridge, Brad Bakker, Curtis Ritchie. Middle row: Eilidh Johnson, Ayla Snider, Kory Fletcher, Sabrina Ke
The Wig Room: Knox Presbyterian’s Cancer Care Mission
The Knox Presbyterian Church in Stratford is doing a whole lot of good to aid those in need – in need of a nice wig, that is.
More parity than ever in 2023 Cup Playoffs
Eighty-two games down and now the real fun begins. More so for those whose teams actually made the postseason, I suppose.
Early season round at LGC
Terry Wick and Kevin Sholdice were able to take advantage of the glorious weather last week to get in an early season round at the Listowel Golf Club on April 13.
Kin Cares Youth Group to host carnival on April 29
The Kin Family’s newest facet, Kin Cares Youth Group, will be hosting their biggest event yet; a fun carnival for the whole family to enjoy!
Hallow the world God made
“Hallow” is a word that has fallen into disuse in the English language. Most people encounter it only in the second line of the Prayer of Jesus, “Hallowed by your name.” And even there, that line is often the subject of jokes with people misquoting it as “Howard by your name,” or “Harold by your nam
Earth Day over the last half-century
With the marking of the 53rd annual Earth Day this Saturday, April 22 comes the realization that since its inception in the United States in 1970, it’s become more important than ever for asking yourself what role you can play in protecting our planet.
The story of my life
Life is precious. Many adults have lived through enough ups and downs to realize this. I am 13, and I have already learned this lesson.
IN PHOTOS: Atwood Lions Club’s Stagette Night 2023
The Atwood Lions Club hosted its Stagette Night at the Elma Memorial Community Centre in Atwood on Saturday, April 15. Organizers say the event was very well attended, with approximately 180 ladies in attendance. Funds from the event will go to the Atwood Lions Club, which uses any funds raised to a
Trinity United Church sale set for April 20-21
One of Listowel’s anticipated early spring events is set for this week.
Huron Perth Public Health introduces Land Acknowledgement, talks cannabis
At its April 14 meeting, Huron Perth Public Health’s (HPPH) Board of Health (BOH) held an in-person meeting at the HPPH Perth main office in Stratford. HPPH is continuing to evolve with the times as staff reports presented at the meeting looked at acknowledging the land as well as discussing the rol
Public meeting held for Monkton cell tower
At its April 17 meeting, North Perth council held a public meeting to discuss a proposed wireless telecommunications tower for the municipality. The proposed tower is to be located on private property at 132 Maddison St. W. in Monkton.
New video introduces team working behind the scenes to keep local drinking water safe, clean
A new video, called Be Part of the Water Team, introduces the viewer to the different team players who work behind the scenes to keep local municipal drinking water safe and clean.
Bootlegging, logging and man-eating plants: Greenock Swamp has it all
Who would guess that tours of the Greenock Swamp could be so interesting?
