LISTOWEL - Coun. Allan Rothwell shared his concerns with North Perth council regarding the “rapid fire changes” that have come from the province, specifically the financial implications from a reduction in development charges, at council’s July 7 meeting.
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Funding sought for paramedic services mental health strategy
STRATFORD - With no questions, Perth County Council supported an application for funding by the Perth County Paramedic Services for a mental health strategy for public safety personnel.
Four contestants set to vie to be Listowel Fair Ambassador during opening night ceremonies
The Listowel Fair Ambassador Competition is set to take place following the 7 p.m. opening night…
Another donation towards Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation X-Ray Suite
A $5,000 donation from the Daniel and Melanie Craig Memorial Fund.
Pedal for Hospice event returning Aug. 24 to Walkerton
WALKERTON - Saugeen Hospice Inc. has reached 75 per cent of its fundraising goal but needs community support to get the last 25%.
Study of Listowel trail bridge initiated ahead of replacement
LISTOWEL - An integral connecting link of the North Perth Municipal Trail is in need of replacement.
Perth County Paramedics receive AED donation
PERTH COUNTY - Perth County Paramedic Services has received a donation of three Automated External Defibrillators (AED) from Kickstart My Heart earlier this year. The donated AED’s will become part of Perth County’s regional Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) program which places and monitors AED’s i
Legionnaires in action last week
LISTOWEL - The Senior Listowel Legionnaires had a busy week with three games.
Introducing the diabetic Barbie
Something that people are always advocating for is inclusion. And on July 8, Mattel Inc. announced that Barbie is debuting the first Barbie doll with type one diabetes (T1D).
Wingham infielder Moran drafted by MLB’s Royals in 13th round
Tyson Moran, a 19-year-old out of Wingham, was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 13th round of the Major League Baseball (MLB) 2025 draft on Monday.
Queen of the Furrow, Plowing Match Princess address council
Huron County Queen of the Furrow Mackenzie Terpstra and Huron County Plowing Match Princess Jillian Simpson briefed Huron County Council on their activities since being crowned last year.
Huron County Council recognizes staff for years of service
Huron County Council recognized dozens of employees for their dedication to serving ratepayers and the county during its July 2 meeting.
County greenlights operational review on homes for aged
Huron County Council has set the terms of reference for an operational review of the Homes for the Aged department.
OPP request assistance in decades old missing person investigation
Timed around the 37th anniversary of a heavily-reported Huron County missing person investigation, OPP have renewed a request for help locating Lois Hanna, who disappeared from Kincardine between July 3-4, 1988.
