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State of emergency lifted in Perth County, North Perth

Midwestern Newspapers April 6, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Two years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the local state of emergency has been lifted.

OPP lay murder charges in investigation of Brussels deaths

Submitted April 4, 2022Police

HURON EAST – Members from the Huron County OPP Crime Unit have laid murder charges in…

OPP search warrants seize over $95,000 worth of drugs, stolen property

Submitted April 1, 2022News

Officers searched a dwelling house located on Charles Street in Wingham, as well as, a farm property located on London Road near Blyth.

OPP investigating two suspicious deaths near Brussels

Submitted April 1, 2022Police

Police say a suspect has been taken into custody

Police charge driver of truck that crashed into downtown Listowel storefronts

Midwestern Newspapers April 1, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

Police have charged the driver of a tractor-trailer that crashed into building in downtown Listowel earlier this year.

Foxton Fuels celebrates its 50th year in business

Kelsey Bent March 31, 2022Business, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

For most of Mark Foxton’s life, he can remember his father, Bob Foxton, being an entrepreneur. When Mark was young, he remembers his father running a mobile lunch business, and prior to that, he was a foreman at Lloyd Doors.

Province introduces new legislation to address housing crisis

Jordan Snobelen March 31, 2022Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The province tabled new legislation on March 30 that takes aim at municipal planning schemes to address a lack of housing supply.

UPDATE: Deceased identified in fatal crash near Molesworth

Midwestern Newspapers March 31, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A fatal crash near Molesworth earlier this morning is currently under investigation by the Perth County OPP.

Country Life – Spring 2022

Mike Wilson March 30, 2022Rural

Inside the pages of Country Life:

Cyclones to close out regular season March 31

Dan McNee March 30, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

It’s going to take all 48 regular season games to determine whom the Listowel Cyclones will face in the opening round of the 2022 Midwestern Conference playoffs.

Central Perth U15 Local League team wins WOAA championship

Submitted March 30, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Central Perth U15 LL squad captured the WOAA White Division championship on March 25, doubling up the Kincardine Kinucks 4-2 in the decisive game.

Another solid month for local home sales

Mike Wilson March 30, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The average sale price of homes in North Perth dropped by more than $100,000 in February compared to the previous month, however it is still a seller’s market.

Nine North Perth employees make Sunshine List

Mike Wilson March 30, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The annual “Sunshine List,” which discloses those who work in the public sector and earn more than $100,000 annually, was released last week.

Collaboration across the county key to North Perth’s emergency response plan

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter March 30, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

During North Perth’s March 21 council meeting, David Clarke, emergency management coordinator (CEMC), presented a report on last year’s response and what they’ll be focusing on in the next 3-5 years. Collaboration across the county is key, he said.

From tree to table: Hoover’s Maple Syrup and the intricate science behind syrup production

Dan McNee March 30, 2022Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Rural

Terry Hoover kills the engine of his Kubota utility vehicle and climbs out of the cab into the cool but comfortable early February air.

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Listowel Celtics competitive basketball tryouts

LISTOWEL – Basketball tryout for the Celtics 2026 travel teams are underway. A second round of…

Listowel locals flood downtown for Santa Claus parade 2025

LISTOWEL - Community members crowded the streets of Listowel on Saturday, Nov. 29 for the annual Santa Claus parade.

See all Listowel area articles.

Bruce and Grey beef farmers donate funds to address food security in area

BRUCE-GREY - The Bruce County Beef Farmers and the Grey County Beef Farmers Association made a joint donation of almost $4,000 to Grey Bruce Food Share this holiday season.

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas …

The halls are decked out, candy canes are everywhere, and the Elmwood kids had the opportunity to tell Santa and Mrs. Claus what they want for Christmas, and enjoy treats and hot chocolate, at the annual Tree Lighting Nov. 30.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Preparing for winter

Fall (the season not ‘falling down’) is now over and winter will shortly be on us. My doctors tell me to work on my exercise program as well as increasing my muscle mass by exercising the quad muscles.

St. Pauls-Trinity Church holds annual Deck the Halls luncheon

St. Pauls-Trinity Church held its annual Deck the Halls luncheon, bake sale and gently used…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

Coalition explores Bill 5 concerns through series

Bill 5 (Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act) continues to raise concerns around issues of…

Columnists

Preparing for winter

By Bob Murray

Fall (the season not ‘falling down’) is now over and winter will shortly be on us. My doctors tell me to work on my exercise program as well as increasing my muscle mass by exercising the quad muscles.

St. Pauls-Trinity Church holds annual Deck the Halls luncheon

By Cory Bilyea

St. Pauls-Trinity Church held its annual Deck the Halls luncheon, bake sale and gently used…

Dog issues persist in Morris-Turnberry

By Denny Scott

Dogs continue to be an issue for bylaw enforcement in Morris-Turnberry as Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston (who handles bylaw enforcement as well) reported two new complaints. 

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