"The Kabbespatch" was among the farm on the Spring Rural Romp held on May 30 in Mapleton, Minto and…
Mimosa 4-H poultry club: building showboxes
The Mimosa poultry club is at it again. This meeting included the 4-H pledge and motto (as usual)…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Making connections
Members of a visiting delegation of Dutch business representatives toured the Wellington County…
Damage limited in Harriston house fire
No one was injured and damage was minimized thanks to quick response from local firefighters to a…
Power outage adds to traffic flow disruption
Residents here dealt with a lengthy power interruption that began early on May 29 when a hydro…
CELP students help plant trees
Students from Wellington Heights Secondary School Community Environment Leadership Program (CELP)…
Garden Festival and firefighter”s breakfast in Harriston on June 6
Harriston and District Horticultural Society's 14th annual Garden Festival will be held on June 6…
New pollinator garden added to Bissell Park with Seeds of Change
A new garden has cropped up in Bissell Park and its purpose is to promote pollinators. The group…
Tree for the century
Lois Tosh, Ida Merkley, Betty Lambert, Eileen Steffler and Wilma Cleghorn were on hand for the…
CELP students assist with community garden project in Clifford
Stacey Pennington kept a group of volunteers in high gear on May 23 at the community garden in…
Highland win home opener
The Fergus Highland U-14 team kicked off its season with a 27-10 win against the Brantford…
Community celebrates reopening of Rothsay park
Local residents young and old gathered for a barbecue on Aug. 31 to celebrate the long-awaited…
The Bear selected for collective reading through Upper Grand Reads program
Students in the Upper Grand District School Board are collectively sinking their teeth into a good…
Alma institute tours Fergus library
The May meeting of the Alma WI was a tour of the newly-renovated Fergus Library. Rebecca Hine, the…