GUELPH/ERAMOSA – A Kitchener man has been charged with careless driving in connection with a serious two-vehicle crash here last summer.
Vehicles flipped over during catalytic converter thefts
PUSLINCH – Police are investigating after someone flipped over multiple pickup trucks at a gravel pit here in order to steal catalytic converters off the vehicles.
Police looking for vehicle, two suspects after ATM stolen
ERIN – Police are asking for help to identify two suspects involved in an ATM theft here on Friday. Wellington County OPP officials say at around 1:30am on Jan. 13 two suspects "attended a business on Main Street ... made entry, and stole an ATM" containing about $1,800.
Police looking for information, suspects after Erin home invasion
ERIN – Police are looking for two suspects after a home invasion here on New Year's Day. "It was reported that two unknown persons attended the residence and stole approximately $350 worth of various items," police stated.
OPP investigating after driver sustains ‘life-altering injuries’ in crash
PUSLINCH – The OPP is investigating a serious collision here that left one driver with what police officials are calling "life-altering injuries."
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations down across WDGPH region
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Confirmed COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are down this week across the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region, following a significant increase over the holidays.
Senator Rob Black offers 2022 review centering on advocacy in Red Chamber
FERGUS - Canadian Senator Rob Black spent the past year advocating for agricultural and rural communities inside and outside of the Red Chamber.
Woman faces meth, resisting officer, drinking/driving charges
MOUNT FOREST – On Jan. 3 at about 12:30am, Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a…
Museum concert to feature Bing Crosby’s most enduring songs
ABOYNE - The Wellington County Museum and Archives will present pianist Brad Halls on Jan. 22 at 2pm.
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January Public health officials have confirmed a girl under the age of 10 from Wellington County…
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January Fire chief says Centre Wellington firefighter injured in fire truck crash this morning had…
Christmas Photo Contest winner announced
Winner! – The Advertiser welcomed photo submissions as part of its Christmas Photo Contest,…
Wellington Catholic DSB secondary school classes prepare food for Royal City Mission
GUELPH – The Grade 10 Foods and Nutrition course at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Secondary School prepared food for 100 people at the Royal City Mission as a Wellington Catholic District School Board and local Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association initiative.
COVID-19 cases up significantly across region over holidays
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Confirmed COVID-19 cases across the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region have risen significantly over the past two weeks, while hospitalizations are up slightly.
One dead in Jan. 4 crash in Centre Wellington
CENTRE WELLINGTON – One person is dead following a collision between an SUV and a transport truck here on Wednesday afternoon. It was the second fatal collision on Wellington County roads within three hours on Jan. 4.