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GOJHL to return to traditional format for Sutherland Cup finals

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL) will be reverting to a previous format when it comes to determining the provincial Junior B champion this year.

Paddyfest squash tournament held March 12

Submitted March 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Squash Courts hosted a Paddyfest squash tournament on March 12, with Greg Ford and Dave Dickey pictured above playing in the final game.

Paddyfest pickleball tournament featured 16 teams

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Paddyfest pickleball tournament was at full capacity at Between The Lines Sports Campus in Listowel on March 19, with eight ladies and eight men’s doubles teams taking part.

Ironmen send Bulldogs packing in six games

Kelsey Bent March 23, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen are headed to the PJHL Pollock Division semifinals following back-to-back wins against the Kincardine Bulldogs to close out their first round series in six games.

Cyclones clip Redhawks in OT, fall to Siskins at home

Dan McNee March 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

At this point in the regular season points are at a premium, and the Listowel Cyclones managed to squeeze a pair against one of the Midwestern Conference’s top clubs in an overtime win over the Cambridge Redhawks on Saturday.

Perth County public works projects (almost) underway

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter March 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Perth County’s March 17 council discussed more than just the joint paramedic services review. On the agenda included PC Connect’s February update, the Courthouse Elevator Project, and the bridge rehabilitation project in Millbank and Poole.

Perth County to look into shared paramedic service with Elgin and Oxford counties

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter March 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

As an “aging tsunami” is on the horizon and the county prepares for a large population being more dependant on EMT services, eyes are on how they can be improved. The answer, according to a new report presented at council, is not internal changes – but external ones.

Crafted Co. is Listowel’s newest Main Street business

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter March 23, 2022Business, Listowel Banner

It’s been a long time coming for Kara Cressman. Ten years to be exact.

Another shoplifter arrested in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2022Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police were called to a business on Mitchell Road South in Listowel on March 4 just after 10 a.m., after a person was witnessed shoplifting by store staff. The suspect was arrested at the scene.

Truck stolen from Fairlane Road in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2022Police

Another vehicle was stolen in Perth County earlier this month.

Missing child found deceased near Mitchell

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2022Police

A child reported missing in the Municipality of West Perth was located deceased on March 14.

Listowel Memorial Hospital outbreak continues as mask mandate eased Monday

Dan McNee March 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

An active COVID-19 outbreak at Listowel Memorial Hospital (LMH) is now up to 10 cases, according to updated Huron Perth Public Health numbers on Monday.

Ward & Uptigrove celebrates United Way workplace campaign results

Submitted March 23, 2022Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Ward & Uptigrove Chartered Professional Accountants in Listowel celebrated the results of another successful workplace campaign in support of United Way Perth-Huron’s (UWPH) work in the community.

Turnbacks – March 24, 2022

Bea Todd March 23, 2022Listowel Banner

Ten Years Ago 2012 – Many Paddyfest celebrations were held, including several concerts with…

Fifty Archives Treasures: Urquhart family diaries

Ellen Thomas March 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

This is the tenth of a continuing series of articles celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Stratford-Perth Archives and its treasures.

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Witnesses provide conflicting testimonies regarding Falconer’s injuries

A witness to the incident that resulted in Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer being seriously injured following a North Huron Council meeting on Feb. 17 has provided his account to Midwestern Newspapers, suggesting Falconer may have been attacked.

Central Huron man arrested on assault charges in connection with Wingham incident

On March 11 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported an arrest was made in connection with an alleged assault on Feb. 17 on Frances Street in Wingham.

See all Listowel area articles.

U11A Southeast Surge claim home win against Midwest 49ers

Midwestern Newspapers follows minor hockey cation for the week of March 2 through 8.

South Bruce approves tax rate increase of 2.87%, levy increase of 4.48%

South Bruce has officially finished its first budget under the new strong mayor powers system, having pushed the budget off until it once again became the purview of the entire council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Witnesses provide conflicting testimonies regarding Falconer’s injuries

A witness to the incident that resulted in Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer being seriously injured following a North Huron Council meeting on Feb. 17 has provided his account to Midwestern Newspapers, suggesting Falconer may have been attacked.

Central Huron man arrested on assault charges in connection with Wingham incident

On March 11 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported an arrest was made in connection with an alleged assault on Feb. 17 on Frances Street in Wingham.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

Witnesses provide conflicting testimonies regarding Falconer’s injuries

By Denny Scott

A witness to the incident that resulted in Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer being seriously injured following a North Huron Council meeting on Feb. 17 has provided his account to Midwestern Newspapers, suggesting Falconer may have been attacked.

Central Huron man arrested on assault charges in connection with Wingham incident

By Midwestern Newspapers

On March 11 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported an arrest was made in connection with an alleged assault on Feb. 17 on Frances Street in Wingham.

U11A Southeast Surge claim home win against Midwest 49ers

By Denny Scott

Midwestern Newspapers follows minor hockey cation for the week of March 2 through 8.

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