ERIN – Sports fanatics and casual players alike are in for a treat, as the Town of Erin sets its sights on a new robotic line painting device for local sports fields.
Mary Cunningham named Erin’s Citizen of the Year
ERIN – Mary Cunningham of Erin was named Citizen of the Year at the 2025 Shamrock Awards ceremony at Centre 2000 on April 16.
Community volunteers recognized at 2025 Erin Shamrock Awards ceremony
ERIN – Three community volunteers were honoured at the 2025 Erin Shamrock Awards ceremony on April 16 at Centre 2000 in Erin.
Residents concerned about proposed Erin subdivision
ERIN – Town residents recently voiced several grievances about a proposed subdivision near Hillsburgh.
Council awards $1.3-million tender for 8th Line, Fife Road projects
BRUCEDALE – Guelph/Eramosa council has awarded a contract for the 8th Line East and Fife Road Rehabilitation projects to Capital Paving Inc at a cost of $1,313,274 excluding HST.
Lourdes show choir team crowned national champions
GUELPH – The stage lights shined a little brighter on April 5, as the Our Lady of Lourdes Show Choir Team competed at the Show Choir Canada Competition in Mississauga, ultimately taking the crown as 2025 national champions.
Guelph/Eramosa council awards $1.5-million tender for 7th Line bridges
BRUCEDALE – Guelph/Eramosa council has awarded a contract for two bridge replacements on the 7th Line to South Shore Contracting at a cost of $1,549,312 – excluding HST.
Marden Park volleyball courts moving ahead
Marden Park volleyball courts moving ahead
Lots to do in Wellington County for those 55-plus
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As the snow clears and temperatures rise, there is a sense of urgency to get out of the house after the long winter.
Council grants noise bylaw exemption for medieval faire
ROCKWOOD – Guelph/Eramosa council approved a noise bylaw exception for the Great Lakes Medieval Tournament and Faire slated for July.
The Giving Spot hosts Easter Eggstravaganza
FERGUS – The Easter Bunny was extra busy taking photos with eager children in Fergus on April 12 during the Easter Eggstravaganza, organized by the Giving Spot.
2024 Elora Vintage and Antique show draws hundreds of attendees
ELORA – The 2024 Elora Vintage and Antique show on April 12 brought in dozens of vendors and hundreds of attendees, as the community centre quickly filled up.
Mapleton’s Mitchel Walker has dream RAM Rodeo season
MAPLETON – From zero to top of the leader board, Mapleton cowboy Mitchel Walker won big at the 2024 RAM Rodeo awards ceremony in Orangeville on March 22.
Town of Erin renews insurance policy below budgeted price
ERIN – The Town of Erin renewed its insurance policy with Marsh Canada for less than the amount earmarked in the 2025 budget.
Guelph author Aaron Blair launches new novel May 13
GUELPH – Guelph author Aaron Blair is set to release his latest novel The Mutant and the Mule on May 13.
