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North Perth dairy operation welcomes Irish delegation
Conlee Farms, a dairy operation just outside of Listowel which is run by Ralph and Alanna Coneybeare, had some Irish visitors on June 8, when they hosted their first international tour since COVID-19 began.
Wallace Township native maintains positive outlook following brain cancer treatments
To say that Troy Yungblut’s last three years have been tumultuous would be a drastic understatement. But the former Wallace Township resident’s journey through cancer has brought him to a relative position of strength in his life, with that journey continuing this weekend when he takes part in the B
Tim Hortons raises record-breaking $19.7M through Smile Cookie campaign
Tim Hortons restaurant owners and millions of generous Tim Hortons guests helped to break a new Smile Cookie record by raising $19.7 million for local charities and community groups across the country.
Jesus shared our human condition
Because we focus so much on Jesus as the Son of God, we often forget to consider that Jesus was also human.
Renowned architect Cornelius Soule made mark across Canada
Many interesting people have passed through Stratford over the years, and one of those was architect Cornelius John Soule. When he arrived, an article was published in the Stratford Beacon Weekly, introducing and welcoming him to the city.
Listowel Honda completes extensive renovation
Regardless of which way you’re travelling, it’s impossible for the eye not to be drawn to the gleaming new red and white building looking east off Wallace Avenue North.
Elma Street construction to limit local parking
The reconstruction on Elma Street in Listowel is set to begin.
IN PHOTOS: North Perth Pride 2023
North Perth Pride hosted Pride 2023 at the Listowel Kin Station on Saturday, June 17. The day was filled with a plethora of activities for the entire family
IN PHOTOS: 2023 North Perth Teddy Bear Playday
North Perth hosted its annual Teddy Bear Playday at Listowel Memorial Park on Saturday, June 17. The free family event featured several activity zones for kids of all ages, and was very well attended.
No injuries in June 16 car crash in Listowel
On June 16 at approximately 11 a.m., a two-vehicle collision occurred at the corner of Main Street East and Davidson Avenue North in Listowel. According to the Ontario Provincial Police, there were no injuries reported.
Rocher Road industrial park given approval by Perth County
The new proposed industrial subdivision on Rocher Road in Listowel was given the green light by Perth County council at its June 15 meeting.
Perth County disbands Affordable, Attainable Housing Committee
At its June 1 meeting, Perth County council received a report from Chief Administrative Officer Lori Wolfe, with an update on the Committee on Affordable and Attainable Housing (CAAH).
Two arrested, charged in Listowel drug bust
Police have charged two North Perth residents with a plethora of drug-related charges following the execution of a search warrant in Listowel earlier this week.
Cricket matches a big draw in Wingham
More than 2.5 billion people across the globe consider themselves a fan of cricket. However, in our small corner of midwestern Ontario, the game has failed to catch on. Until now.
