The Listowel Cyclones hosted the Elmira Sugar Kings on Sept. 27 – giving the crowd a nail-biter of a game.
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Ministers Desk: guide to follow Jesus in day-to-day life
The Art of Missional Spirituality - 31 Sacred Practices for Jesus - Followers’ by Jeremy Chambers & Monica Paredes Chambers is a helpful guide I have been using this summer as I seek to follow Jesus in my day to day life. The book looks at these practices over the course of a month or a year (you ca
Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board celebrates outstanding EQAO results
he Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) is proud to announce the exceptional performance of its students in the 2023-2024 EQAO results, with a particular highlight on Grade 6 math assessments which saw a 12 percentage point increase over last year’s results.
Eastdale Public School raise over $3,800 for the Terry Fox Foundation
Students of Listowel Eastdale Public School were all smiles while participating in the Terry Fox Run/Walk on Sept. 27. The school raised over $3,800 for the Terry Fox Foundation.
Saugeen Hospice marks annual general meeting 2024 with call to action
Saugeen Hospice Inc. celebrated its annual general meeting on Sept. 18 at the Best Western Plus, with not only an update on progress, but with a serious call to action for the group’s growing army of volunteers and supporters.
Walkerton Library card results
WALKERTON – Euchre was enjoyed at the Walkerton Library in the seniors room on Wednesday, Sept.…
Brockton to advance its own planning application to expand Walkerton boundary
Brockton isn’t waiting for Bruce County to complete its new Official Plan (OP), which would include recommendations on boundary expansions.
Howick Council approves zoning bylaw amendment for Strong Farm
During a public meeting at its recent gathering, council here unanimously passed a motion to approve a zoning bylaw amendment for 44554 Harriston Road, also known widely as Strong Farm. The application is a condition of severance C30 and C31-2024.
Hanover Knights of Columbus donate $5,000 to Saugeen Hospice
Hanover Knights of Columbus have contributed $5,000 to Saugeen Hospice to assist in offering dignified, compassionate end-of-life care.
The future of PC Connect’s Rural Route up for discussion
PERTH COUNTY - The future of Perth County’s rural public transportation program was set for discussion at the Perth County Council meeting on Oct. 3.
Capitals win one, lose one in PJHL action
The Walkerton Capitals enjoyed mixed results in two away games, defeating the Kincardine Bulldogs 4-2 on Saturday, Sept. 28, and the next day, Sept. 29, losing to Fergus 5-1.
Brucelea Haven residents and staff walk and roll for Terry Fox
On Thursday, Sept. 12, residents of Brucelea Haven long-term care home in Walkerton laced up to walk and roll in honour of Terry Fox and to raise money and awareness for cancer research for The Terry Fox Foundation.
Tis the season to protect yourself, loved ones from respiratory illnesses
The Grey-Bruce board of health prioritizes a high immunization rate to prevent serious respiratory illnesses.
Brockton stays with the status quo – for now – regarding backyard chickens
Brockton’s current bylaw regarding backyard chickens will remain in effect for the time being, as per a council decision at the Sept. 24 meeting.
Listowel Banner’s Oct. 3, 2024 turnbacks
2014 - A group of local residents have memories for a lifetime after returning from a globe trotting trip to Listowel, Ireland. The trip to Listowel’s twin was organized by the North Perth Chamber of Commerce as part of its 130th anniversary.
