FERGUS - May 5 marks the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands.
County’s yard waste collection starts in Centre Wellington on Monday
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Wellington County's interim yard waste collection program begins tomorrow in Centre Wellington Township.
Legendary publisher Art Carr to be inducted into OCNA Hall of Fame
TORONTO - Longtime Palmerston Observer publisher Art Carr will be among the first inductees to the Ontario Community Newspapers Association (OCNA) Hall of Fame.
Elora Cataract Trailway reopens between Fergus and Elora
ELORA – An agreement between Centre Wellington and the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) allows a section of the trail to reopen immediately.
Man dead following crash between pickup, two motorcycles
CENTRE WELLINGTON - One person is dead following a three-vehicle collision here today.
St. Joseph’s COVID-19 outbreak declared over; all residents/patients test negative
GUELPH - Officials say the COVID-19 tests results for all patients and residents at St. Joseph’s Health Centre - and all but two staff results received to date - have come back negative
Public health: total COVID-19 cases in region rise to 281
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region have risen to 281.
Police look to identify person(s) responsible for vandalizing U of G facility
PUSLINCH - Police are looking for help to identify the person(s) responsible for defacing walls and a tractor at the University of Guelph's Swine Research Site here.
County approves tax relief measure for low income seniors, people with disabilities
GUELPH - Wellington County has approved a new measure to provide some tax relief to the area's most vulnerable people as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
OPP report ‘non-suspicious death’ in gorge below David Street bridge
ELORA - Police are releasing very few details about a "non-suspicious" death here this morning.
Eden Mills Writers’ Festival cancelled due to COVID-19
EDEN MILLS - The Eden Mill Writers' Festival, which annually brings more than 50 authors from across Canada to the village, has been cancelled this year.
Fergus Fall Fair cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
FERGUS - The Fergus Fall Fair is the latest event to be cancelled as part of the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
WDGPH issues alert after overdoses, deaths in Guelph
GUELPH - Public health officials have issued a health alert after a spate of overdoses in Guelph, including two deaths, in the last week.
A sure sign of spring: Elora swans set to be released on local waterways
ELORA - The Elora Community Swan Group now has four more mouths to feed.
Former employee accused of fraud, charged with arson in Highland Pines fire
CENTRE WELLINGTON - A former Highland Pines employee has been accused of fraud and also charged with arson in connection with a fire at the campground on Saturday.