VON Canada Perth-Huron hosted a volunteer fair at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex on Sept. 22, which featured a dozen local organizations and charities looking to help bolster their volunteer numbers.
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55K investment announced for Perth-Wellington’s CCTV surveillance through provincial government: Rae
On Sept. 16, MPP for Perth-Wellington, Matthew Rae, announced the $55,000 investment from the Government of Ontario to aid local law enforcement in expanding video surveillance systems.
Eastdale Public School holds Terry Fox Run
Students walked and jogged during Eastdale Public School’s Terry Fox Run on Sept. 23. (Above) A group of Grade 6 girls participate in the event.
Wanted man arrested in North Perth
A Kitchener resident is facing some new charges along with previous charges from outstanding warrants from Owen Sound following an arrest made by Perth County OPP.
Cyclones earn split at GOJHL Showcase in Pelham
The Listowel Junior Cyclones travelled to Pelham for the annual GOJHL Showcase event this past weekend, coming away with a win and a loss against a pair of opponents outside the Midwestern Conference.
Ironmen fall short in home opener
Despite outshooting their competitors in both games last weekend, the Wingham Ironmen could not secure a win in their first weekend at home in PJHL Pollock Division action.
Listowel Minor Baseball Association – 2022 Awards Banquet
The Listowel Minor Baseball Association held its annual awards banquet at Parkview Gardens on Sept. 23, honouring its top players from each team for the recent summer campaign.
Listowel Squash Courts seeking women’s league members for new season
There’s still time for local female squash enthusiasts to sign up for a new women’s league being assembled at the Listowel Squash Courts.
Maitland Conservation, OPP offer tips to prevent trespassing ATVs within Howick Township
Complaints of ATV noise and trespassing on private property in Howick Township from over a year ago are still being dealt with.
Howick Township to join Perth-Wellington riding in proposed federal electoral map
The Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Ontario has proposed a new electoral map for consideration that would remove Howick Township from the federal riding of Huron-Bruce and place them within the riding of Perth-Wellington.
IN PHOTOS: Milverton Fire Department’s 100th anniversary
Milverton firefighters celebrated the station’s 100th anniversary on Sept. 24. The day consisted of a variety of events, from an anniversary parade and banquet to the Perth County Mutual Aid Water Games.
Regional prices continue to be strong despite fewer homes being sold
Those looking to buy a home in North Perth now have plenty of options to choose from, however they will still pay a hefty price to do so.
Area adults 18+ can now receive bivalent booster at HPPH clinics
As of Sept. 26, all individuals aged 18 and over can receive the bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster at Huron Perth Public Health clinics.
St. Mary’s Catholic School holds Terry Fox Run
St. Mary’s Catholic School in Listowel held its annual Terry Fox Run on Friday, Sept. 23. The school set out to raise $1,000 for the Terry Fox Foundation, ultimately topping that objective by bringing in $1,200.
North Perth Fire Department holding fundraising road toll Oct. 7
The Listowel station of the North Perth Fire Department (NPFD) will be hosting its annual road toll for Muscular Dystrophy (MD) on Oct. 7.
