Two people were injured when a car and school bus collided head on here on Aug. 15.
Area residents catch ‘Farm Fever’ at 163rd Drayton Fair
DRAYON - The community caught 'Farm Fever at the 163rd Drayton Fair, held Aug. 10.
Check out tales of eight Centre Wellington trees
ELORA - For those curious about the history, biology and folklore of some of Centre Wellington’s celebrated trees, Neighbourwoods has produced an online interactive tool that can be accessed via laptop, desktop and mobile phone.
East-West Luther Townline closed until Nov. 1
WELLINGTON NORTH - East-West Luther Townline Road between Highway 89 and Concession Road 12 and 13 is expected to be closed until Nov. 1 as Dufferin County is replacing the Extra T Beam bridge.
East Garafraxa celebrates sesquicentennial
EAST GARAFRAXA - This year the Township of East Garafraxa celebrates 150 years since its incorporation.
Rockwood resident volunteers on Kenya trip
ROCKWOOD – Maria Artuso’s trip to Kenya through the RBC Global Citizen Award is the latest highlight in a lifestyle dedicated to volunteering.
Council receives Lynes Blacksmith Shop update
KENILWORTH - A change of ownership for the Lynes Blacksmith Shop has taken place and financial activities will now flow through the township.
Wellington Word Fest at Hillsburgh Library
HILLSBURGH - The grand finale of the Wellington County Library TD Summer Reading Club is a family-friendly festival of words.
Palmerston fair features plenty of food and fun – opens Aug. 23
PALMERSTON – Farms, families and fun are the focus of any rural fair and the Palmerston Agricultural Society has made them the theme of its 2019 event, set to run Aug. 23 to 25.
Local dance students audition for The Nutcracker with Canada’s Ballet Jörgen
GUELPH - Canada’s Ballet Jörgen will return to the River Run Centre on Dec. 22 and 23 at 7:30pm with The Nutcracker.
Victoria Park Seniors Centre to host annual Peach Social on Aug. 17
Peaches galore - The Victoria Park Seniors Centre in Fergus is having its annual Peach Social on Aug. 17, from 10am to 1pm.
Police beat: Equipment stolen
CENTRE WELLINGTON - On Aug. 2 at about 7:30am Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a theft at a property on South River Road here.
Touch a Truck in Erin
ERIN - The Town of Erin will have its heavy-duty equipment on display for a Touch a Truck event.
Benefit planned in Clifford for motorcycle accident victims
CLIFFORD – A benefit barbecue will be held here for two local residents injured in a motorcycle accident in June.
Drinking and driving
WELLINGTON NORTH - On Aug. 3 at about 12am, a Wellington County OPP officer investigated the driver of a motor vehicle that police allege was weaving within its lane on Wellington Road 109 here.