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.
Arthur Santa parade going ‘tropical’
WELLINGTON NORTH - It may be an unseasonably warm Santa Claus parade in Arthur with this year’s theme of “Tropical Christmas.”
Small shed fire knocked down quickly
WELLINGTON NORTH – Wellington North firefighters responded to a rural shed fire around 12:30pm on…
MacTavish named Year of the Garden Hero
MOUNT FOREST - A member of the Mount Forest Horticultural Society was recognized for her gardening gusto at the organization’s annual general meeting on Oct. 13.