North Huron council approved several requests from the Huron County Farmers’ Market Network (HCFMN), on behalf of the Blyth Community Market, seeking to update and amend current agreements with the township.
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Resident requests council take down Pride flag in Wingham
A resident of Wingham stood up to speak at the beginning of North Huron’s council meeting on Monday evening with some points he considered valid regarding the recent raising of the Pride flag at town hall in Wingham.
OPP record checks moving online
A June 6 media release states the OPP is moving record checks online as of June 13. The new process will allow those living in OPP-policed communities to submit requests for police record checks at opp.ca/recordchecks.
Listowel 11U OBA squad hosts Walkerton
The Listowel 11U OBA squad hosted the Walkerton Capitals at Jackson Park in local minor baseball action on May 31, with the home side coming away with a tight 9-8 victory.
IN PHOTOS – Between the Lines wraps spring soccer, volleyball seasons
Listowel’s Between The Lines Sports Campus wrapped up its spring seasons across several soccer and volleyball divisions last month.
LDSS sends three athletes to OFSAA track and field finals
The Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) track and field team capped a successful 2022 spring season by sending three student-athletes to the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) provincial championships in Toronto on June 2-4.
Listowel Minor Ball Day marks return on June 11
For the first time since 2019, the sounds of bat on ball followed by the cheers of fans in the stands will fill the late spring air for Listowel Minor Ball Day, scheduled for Saturday, June 11.
U8 soccer action in North Perth
The 2022 North Perth Minor Soccer season is now in full swing, with the U8 Wallace #1 club hosting Listowel #4 on May 31 at Wallace Optimist Park.
IN PHOTOS – Listowel School of Dance returns to stage with ‘Frozen’
The Listowel School of Dance wrapped up its 2021-22 season with its year-end recital “Frozen,” which took place at Listowel District Secondary School on June 4-5. Pictured are select highlights of the show.
Pair of North Perth vehicles stolen overnight on June 1
Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating an overnight theft of a Jeep Cherokee from a residence in the Municipality of North Perth.
Karli June talks life, love and hectic summer ahead
The last several months have truly been life-altering for Listowel-born country singer-songwriter Karli June.
Perth County launches new transit app
Perth County, the City of Stratford, the Town of St. Marys and the Municipality of North Perth are excited to announce the launch of the new PC Connect app.
Disconnect policy issues, North Perth Official Plan amended
On June 2, Perth County convened for a lengthy council meeting. Items included the new disconnect policy required by the province, amendments to North Perth’s Official Plan, review of the Paramedic Services June update, and the first quarter (Q1) report.
Avon Maitland board hosts trustee information session
The Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) provided an information session on May 31 ahead of the Oct. 24 municipal election. The session was meant, as Director of Education Lisa Walsh said, to clarify any issues for attendees.
North Perth council requests more info on returning to chambers, Learning Hub design request awarded
June 6 was the first municipal council meeting in two weeks and had a packed agenda.