The following tips will help reduce fire risk during a power outage. Make sure your home has…
Fire safety tips for a safe Halloween
Follow the tips below to make sure everyone stays safe while celebrating Halloween. Choose safer…
Simple tips for preventing fire
MAPLETON – Mapleton Fire Rescue offers these four simple tips for preventing fires at home:…
Peter’s No Frills boosts Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation with $5,300 gift
MOUNT FOREST – Oct. 21 marks the 22nd Annual Health Care Heroes Radiothon, an all-day fundraiser supporting eight area hospital foundations, including Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation (LMHF) in Mount Forest.
If you smoke, practice safety
The place where we feel safest – at home – is where most smoking-materials structure fires,…
Be safe when using heating equipment in your home
There is something about the fall and winter months and curling up with a good book by the…
WHSS hosts mini-tourney
Wellington Heights Secondary School (WHSS) hosted a mini field hockey tournament on Sept. 15.
Junior Girls basketball at Wellington Heights Secondary School begins season
MOUNT FOREST – The Junior Girls basketball team at Wellington Heights Secondary School recently began play this season.
Wellington Heights Secondary School recognizes National Truth and Reconciliation Day
MOUNT FOREST – Students and staff at Wellington Heights Secondary School in Mount Forest recognized National Truth and Reconciliation Day or “Orange Shirt Day” on Sept. 29.
Fraud seminar in Harriston
HARRISTON – The Minto Safe Communities committee will be hosting “It’s a Scam!” a fraud seminar at the Harriston Community Centre on Oct. 23 at 1:30pm.
Local theatre guild casting for one-act Christmas play
HARRISTON – The Grey-Wellington Theatre Guild has issued a casting call for a special Christmas production.
United Way re-launches volunteer portal
GUELPH – The local volunteer portal, formally operated by PIN, has re-launched with United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin.
Group of Seven inspired exhibit opens at Wellington County Museum and Archives
ABOYNE – Step back in time and see Wellington County through the eyes of Group of Seven painter A.J. Casson.
New Growth Family Centre awarded $68,700 by Ontario Trillium Foundation
MOUNT FOREST – On Sept. 16, local MPP Matthew Rae met with the team at New Growth Family Centre Inc. to recognize a $68,700 Resilient Communities Fund grant awarded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation.