Tag: Perth
88-year-old man killed in Perth East after farming-related incident, police say
An 88-year-old man died Thursday when two tractors collided on a farm in Perth East, provincial police say. Emergency crews responded to a farm on Perth Line 43 just before…
Project aimed at connecting Perth County courthouse with county land registry building moving ahead despite increased costs
News Local News Based on an updated design and a steep estimated-cost increase, Perth County council voted at a special meeting Thursday to move ahead with a project that would,…
Stratford, Perth County expand search for labor shortage solutions
News Local News (Picture file) Two Stratford-area economic development officers are searching beyond Perth County’s borders for help with one of the region’s most pressing challenges – the attraction and…
United Way Perth-Huron inviting North Perth residents to Unite for a Bite
News Local News Eight North Perth restaurants and caterers are participating in the United Way Perth-Huron’s Unite for a Bite fundraiser on Nov. 18, during which they will each be…
Family, friends continue Perth County teacher’s legacy of kindness
News Local News When Heather Rielly thinks about all of the milestones she shared with her late best friend, what she remembers most about Heidi Schlumpf is her naturally warmhearted…
Local Optimists raising money for All Wheels Park at Perth East Recreation Complex
News Local News The Optimist Club of Mornington is hoping to raise as much as $250,000 for the construction of an All Wheels Park at the Perth East Recreation Complex…
Advocates looking for help planning Perth County’s first Trans Pride Week
News Local News One of several rainbow Pride flags that line the main street in Norwich. The flags were replaced after several were stolen or vandalized in late May. (Calvi…
One person dead following collision in North Perth Monday
News Local News An 87-year-old Palmerston man has died as a result of a serious collision between a passenger vehicle and a commercial vehicle in North Perth Monday morning. One…
As one Perth County broadband-infrastructure project finishes, another begins
News Local News By the end of this year, roughly 380 more rural households and businesses in Perth County will have access to reliable, high-speed internet thanks to a federal-provincial…
Tornado warning issued for Stratford and Perth County
News Local News Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for Stratford, Mitchell, Listowel, Milverton and most of Perth County. A tornado warning has been issued for the Perth County…