Pictured serving up a barbecue lunch at the Listowel Peavey Mart on Aug. 20 is Listowel Fair Ambassador Hayleigh Royce with her fellow 4-H members Natalie Robinson and Addison Barclay. The Listowel 4-H Dairy Calf Club raised $266.22 from the barbecue last Saturday. The club graciously appreciated t
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Like a fish to water
As a largely carefree, childless chap for a good chunk of my adult life, parenting has been every bit the adventure I thought it would be and more.
Fifty Archives Treasures: ‘Dear Teacher,’ Elma Township’s George Harvey
After 50 years of operation, Stratford-Perth Archives houses an ever-growing collection of material that is carefully preserved and made accessible for researchers from Perth County and around the world.
Seiler withdraws municipal election nomination
North Perth Councillor Terry Seiler will not be re-seeking his Listowel Ward seat come the Oct. 24 municipal election.
Minto council supports severance proposal to split residential, agricultural land parcel
Council here is recommending approval of a severance that would divide a parcel of land that straddles the border of Wellington and Perth counties at the south end of Palmerston.
Under control
The North Perth Fire Department responded to the report of smoke in the laundry facilities of a Queen Street apartment complex in Listowel at approximately 11:45 a.m. on Aug. 17. Firefighters had the scene quickly under control after extinguishing a small fire on site.
Lack of donations cited as reason for Listowel ReStore closing
Despite great support from the North Perth community, the Habitat for Humanity ReStore is closing its doors on Sept. 2.
IN PHOTOS: Milverton Business Association’s Moonlight Madness
The Milverton Business Association transformed Milverton’s downtown core into a complete street party atmosphere with ‘Moonlight Madness’ on Thursday, Aug. 18, featuring live music, food trucks, a barbecue fundraiser, car show and kids’ activities.
Conners earns spots at Tour Championship, Presidents Cup
Corey Conners had a highly productive weekend in Delaware.
All North Perth council seats to be contested in October’s municipal election
There will be a race for every seat on North Perth council this fall.
Howick hosts WOBA Championship Consolation 2 Tournament
The U15 Howick Hawks hardball team hosted the WOBA Championship Consolation 2 Tournament last weekend in the newly revamped Gorrie Ball Diamond, with five teams travelling from Clinton, Owen Sound, Listowel, and Saugeen.
Brussels Agromart donates $50K to BMGCC reno project
The fundraising campaign for the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre (BMGCC) renovation project has received another generous donation.
Wroxeter Rippers raise over $1,450 for Victim Services Huron County
The first-ever Victim Services Day at the Ballpark was a success, raising over $1,450 for Victim Services Huron County.
IN PHOTOS: 2022 Teeswater Fair
The 2022 Teeswater Fair was held last weekend.
