MOUNT FOREST – After a three-year hiatus, the Mount Forest Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation (LMHF) is set to host its 2nd Annual Family Fun Day.
Duos and duets focus of MooreBand Harriston concert on Valentine’s Day
HARRISTON – The third instalment in a concert series featuring popular local musical act MooreBand will include a Valentine’s Day theme.
Darren Jones receives Eugene McAdams award for service, commitment as building official
KENILWORTH – Wellington North chief building official Darren Jones was presented with the Eugene McAdams Memorial Award during the Jan. 16 council meeting.
Hockey team raising funds to assist teammate with travel for treatment
MINTO – A Palmerston youth is getting a boost from his hockey team as he prepares for a trip to Italy for medical treatment.
Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On is January Big Film Fest feature
PALMERSTON – Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On is the Big Film Fest feature for January.
Winter storm batters region, plays havoc with holiday travel
WELLINGTON COUNTY – A major snowstorm disrupted Christmas plans and stranded travellers across the region between Dec. 23 and 26.
All but two committee, board positions filled for Wellington North members
KENILWORTH – With the exception of two appointments, all committee and board positions represented by Wellington North members have been filled.
Mapleton changes time of regular monthly meeting
MAPLETON – Township council has agreed to change the time of one of its regular monthly meetings from 1pm to 4pm.
Building trending down in 2022
MAPLETON – After a busy year in 2021, building activity in the township appears headed back to more typical levels as 2022 comes to a close.
Stocking program assists isolated area seniors
MAPLETON – Area seniors will be receiving a package of Christmas cheer courtesy of the local Seniors Centre for Excellence (SCE).
Christmas day dinner returns
MINTO – The seventh annual Andersons’ Community Christmas Dinner will be held on Dec. 25.
Total OMPF grants up for north Wellington region
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF) allocations to northern Wellington County municipalities will increase by $85,500 next year, with grant levels rising in Mapleton and Wellington North while dropping in Minto.
Palmerston Santa Claus Parade set for Dec. 3
PALMERSTON – The 2022 Palmerston Santa Claus Parade will be held on Dec. 3. The evening parade will begin at 7pm.
Santa Claus on way to Mapleton for annual parades
MAPLETON – Santa Claus is coming to Mapleton, twice in one weekend.
Clifford Santa Claus Parade celebration includes street party
CLIFFORD – A downtown street party will precede the Clifford Santa Claus parade on Nov. 26.