PALMERSTON – Town council approved a patio grant during a July 8 meeting.
Celebrate peach season with Victoria Park Seniors Centre
FERGUS – The Victoria Park Seniors Centre is taking full advantage of peach season by hosting a peach social for seniors in the area.
Palmerston decorated in red, black, white for 150 celebration
PALMERSTON – The community’s big 150 birthday celebration is around the corner and committee officials have begun showing their colours.
Palmerston native works to archive community’s history
PALMERSTON – Chad Martin grew up with a love and passion for history, passed down to him by his father, Wayne.
Drivers evading speed cameras a concern for Fergus, Drayton residents
GUELPH – Drivers passing through Fergus are placing pressure on residential streets in an attempt to avoid county speed cameras.
Town of Minto recognizes Bob Emmerson as Senior of the Year
MINTO – Bob Emmerson has been recognized by the Town of Minto as Senior of the Year for his outstanding contributions, after the age of 65, that strengthened and protected communities.
Support after Suicide program terminated due to loss of funding
GUELPH – The Support after Suicide program has been terminated after losing provincial funding, but local officials say they are determined to keep the conversation going and to seek funding elsewhere.
Minto approves asset plan calling for annual 3% tax levy increases over 20 years
MINTO – Council here has formally adopted its 2025 asset management plan, which calls for annual capital tax levy increases of 3% over 20 years to ensure town infrastructure remains in good condition.
Bridge replacement to cost $1.4 million, cause four-week closure
GUELPH – A proposed four-week road closure due to a bridge replacement on Wellington Road 12 in Mapleton is slated to begin sometime in July.
Clifford Carnival coming back bigger and better
CLIFFORD – The Clifford Carnival is almost here and officials say it’s going to be the biggest summer celebration yet.
Harriston church hosts July 1 party
HARRISTON – The Crossroads Life Church in Harriston will be hosting its annual Canada Day celebration on July 1 from 6 to 10pm.
Drayton to combine Canada Day, 150th events for grand celebration
DRAYTON – The Drayton Fairgrounds will be jam-packed June 27 to 29 with activities for the whole family, paying homage to both the village and the country.
Canada’s most patriotic village gears up for Canada Day celebration this weekend
ARTHUR – Canada Day is just around the corner and the Arthur community is gearing up for a big celebration.
Minto launches new Culture Days micro-grant program
MINTO – The town’s Cultural Roundtable has officially launched its Culture Days micro-grant program, to help businesses and volunteer groups participate in Culture Days in September and October.
Clifford community revving up for annual truck show
CLIFFORD – Truckers from near and far are revving their engines in preparation for the annual Clifford Truck Show this weekend.
