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LOCAL HEADLINES


More than 70 cases identified in Huron-Perth during ongoing Ontario measles outbreak
By Galen Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Local public-health officials are continuing to do everything they can to curb the...
Galen Simmons
1 day ago


Lincs up 3-0 on Nats in West semi-final
Heading into Game 4 on April 9, the St. Marys Lincolns were one win away from their third consecutive Western Conference Finals appearance.
Spencer Seymour
1 day ago


St. Marys Community Players to stage family comedy, Over the River and Through the Woods
St. Marys Community Players’ spring production will bring heartfelt laughter and family connections to the stage at Town Hall Theatre.
Galen Simmons
1 day ago


Stratford police warning residents after report of fraudulent paving company in the area
On April 2, Stratford police were made aware of a possible fraudulent paving crew operating in the St. Marys and Perth County area.
Contributed
Apr 3


Stonetown Karate Centre competitors thrive at STK Master of the Ring tournament
Members of the Stonetown Karate Centre (SKC) earned impressive results at the STK Master of the Ring tournament in St. Marys on March 22.
Spencer Seymour
Apr 2


Stonetown Cheese open house draws record crowd, raises over $2,500 for St. Marys Healthcare Foundation
The community came together in a big way this past Saturday, March 29 as Stonetown Cheese hosted an open house, raising funds for the SMHF.
Wendy Lamond
Apr 2


Aquatics Centre renovations at Pyramid Recreation Centre extended until July 2025
The pool, which closed on Nov. 11, 2024, has undergone a full condition assessment revealing widespread corrosion.
Galen Simmons
Apr 2

Nominations for the 2025 Sports Wall of Fame open April 1
The nomination period for the 2025 Sports Wall of Fame, located at the Pyramid Recreation Centre, will be open for 1 month beginning April 1


Lincs beat Siskins in five games to advance to second round
For the fifth consecutive post-season, the St. Marys Lincolns have won their first-round series, eliminating the Kitchener-Waterloo Siskins.
Contributed
Mar 26


Mudmen to perform in concert at St. Marys town hall April 4
Canada’s Celtic-rock warriors, Mudmen, are making their return to St. Marys town hall for another high-energy performance.
Galen Simmons
Mar 26


Lincs take 3-0 stranglehold on Siskins
The quarterfinal began on March 14 with a barn-burning first game in which the Lincolns withstood a surge by the Siskins in a 4-3 win.
Spencer Seymour
Mar 19


O’Gradys opens at new location
Good things were taking place at 158 Queen St. on Monday with the opening of O’Gradys Clothing and Accessories at their new location.
Wendy Lamond
Mar 19


Rev. Gwen Ament presented with King Charles III Coronation Medal
Rev. Gwen Ament and her tireless community efforts were in the spotlight March 11 as she received a King Charles III Coronation Medal.
Galen Simmons
Mar 19

Towne and Country Cheese Shoppe thrilled to host first Wine and Cheese Night with Cornerfield Wine Co.
The inaugural Wine and Cheese Night hosted by a local cheese shop will provide a taste of Huron and Perth counties.
Emily Stewart
Mar 12


U13 LL Boys Blue earn gold at thrilling Georgian Shores tournament
Drama wasn’t in short supply when the Easy Lift Doors U13 LL Boys Blue St. Marys Rock captured the gold medals in Georgian Shores.
Spencer Seymour
Mar 12


Humboldt bus-crash survivor and winner of Amazing Race Canada shares his story at DCVI
Fans of the Amazing Race Canada may recognize Tyler Smith as being the winner of season nine with Kat Kastner.
Wendy Lamond
Mar 12

Four SKC students win medals at provincial champs
The Stonetown Karate Centre (SKC) was well-represented at the Ontario Provincial Martial Arts Championships on Feb. 22 in Burlington.
Spencer Seymour
Mar 5


PRC condition assessment identifies as much as $2.8 million in capital projects over next decade
At the Feb. 25 St. Marys council meeting, councillors voted to have staff update the town’s existing 10-year capital plan.
Galen Simmons
Mar 5


Stonetown Heritage Festival to feature old favourites and new programming
The St. Marys Stonetown Heritage Festival has lots of activities in store this year, from beloved, historical tours to new musical acts.
Emily Stewart
Mar 5

St. Marys council backs committee recommendation to remove concrete structures as part of west quarry revitalization
At the Feb. 25 council meeting, councillors approved a recommendation by the town’s strategic priorities committee.
Galen Simmons
Mar 5
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