MOUNT FOREST - The Mount Forest Patriots came out on top against the Hanover Barons with a 3-1 home win in Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) action on Jan. 4.
OMAFRA REPORT: Preventing barn fires; reducing risks
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
FCSSGW acquired TorchLight to ensure continuation of services
GUELPH – Family Counselling and Support Services for Guelph-Wellington (FCSSGW) has taken over TeleConnect and Distress Line services from TorchLight as of Jan. 1.
Gas leak forces brief evacuation in Erin
ERIN - The OPP evacuated some residents of downtown Erin as a precaution early Monday morning after a sidewalk snow plow operator struck a natural gas line, causing a leak.
Trees for Tots pickup expands to Aberfoyle and Rockwood
GUELPH - The Children’s Foundation of Guelph and Wellington is expanding its Trees for Tots Christmas tree collection this year to Wellington County residents in Aberfoyle and Rockwood.
Breathe
Relax, breathe, take a breath! Easy concepts, but sometimes anxiety can be so overwhelming it can feel like you can’t breathe at all.
Belwood Lake Car Club donates to Centre Wellington Food Bank
Food Bank boosters - The Belwood Lake Car Club raised and donated $1,500 to the Centre Wellington Food Bank.
Two artists receive Arts Council award
GUELPH – The 2019 Youth Opportunities Award, presented by the Guelph Arts Council will be shared between the Guelph Tool Library and Simone Racine.
New concert in Erin Roots series
ERIN – The updated schedule for the Erin Roots series at the Busholme Inn includes a new concert by the former lead singer of the band Prairie Oyster.
Giant Tiger customers support store’s Angel Tree campaign
Donations - Giant Tiger customers donated $1,100 during the store’s Angel Tree campaign.
Curling club’s tabs for wheelchairs supports Elora Legion
Tabs for wheelchairs – Curling Club participants are asked to save the tabs from tin cans…
Food for Fines program nets 800 items
GUELPH - Each year Wellington County’s library system holds a “Food for Fines” campaign in the fall.
New curling rocks in play at Fergus Curling Club
Granite delivery - The new curling rocks arrived at the doors of the Fergus Curling Club this fall.
Two Sailors Bonspiel a successful tradition of Fergus Curling Club
Winning family - The first bonspiel of the 2020 season was held Jan. 4 at the Fergus Curling Club.
Skoufis wins five titles at National Black Belt League Super Grands Worlds Championships
Grand Champion – Guelph martial arts instructor Nathan Skoufis, 25, competed at the year-end…
