WELLINGTON NORTH – This year marks the 85th anniversary for the Arthur Lions Club and its ongoing dedication to the community.
Top haunts to visit this Halloween in Centre Wellington
CENTRE WELLINGTON – If you’re looking for a place to revel in the Halloween spirit and dive into your fears then these places are the ones for you.
Steffler, Ray dedicated to helping others in community
MOUNT FOREST – Crystal Steffler and John Ray share a passion for bettering their communities. And that passion was recognized on Oct. 18 during the Mount Forest Chamber of Commerce's Excellence Awards ceremony.
Concerns raised over new meeting times for Minto council
MINTO – Following a notice of motion from Mayor Dave Turton, next year Minto council meetings have been changed to 3pm with one 7pm meeting held during February, April, June, October and December.
Paul Kelly recognized for induction into Ontario Agricultural Hall of Fame
ABOYNE – Paul Kelly was recognized last weekend by the Wellington County Historical Society for being inducted to the Ontario Agriculture Hall of Fame.
Council supports tighter regulations on sale of nicotine products
MINTO – The board of health for Public Health Sudbury and Districts has taken action against the regulation of nicotine pouches, and Minto council is sharing support.
Erin woman makes RBC Training Ground finals
ERIN – A young woman from Erin with Olympic aspirations has been recognized by the RBC Training Ground competition in the sport of rugby.
Amir Quality Meats hosts groundbreaking expansion event
ARTHUR – Local dignitaries, political leaders, family and friends all joined the Aziz family in celebrating the Amir Quality Meats business expanding into Arthur on Oct. 10.
CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon supports eight hospital foundations
MOUNT FOREST – The 23rd annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon will broadcast in support of eight midwestern Ontario hospital foundations on Oct. 19 from 9am to 4pm.
Harriston artist semi-finalist in ‘prestigious’ realist art contest
HARRISTON – A local realism artist is being recognized for her talents in the 17th International Art Renewal Centre (ARC) Salon Competition based in New York.
Minto Fire disbands specialty rescue teams
MINTO – The Minto Fire Department is seeking support from Centre Wellington as it disbands two specialty rescue teams.
Erin council votes to pause implementation of new logo
ERIN – In the face of significant backlash from the community, Erin officials have now paused the implementation of a new town logo.
Brothers take company to North Carolina for hurricane restoration support
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A local powerline company has travelled to North Carolina to help restore communities after Hurricane Helene’s devastating damages.
Minto council approves $3,000 structural grant for two Harriston properties
HARRISTON – Council approved a structural grant of $3,000 for two properties at its Oct. 1 meeting.
Council approves signage grant
HARRISTON – Town council has approved a signage grant through the municipality’s Community Improvement Program (CIP) budget to improve a “longstanding” business in downtown Harriston.