The first meeting of 2014 for the Alma Women's Institute was held in the Alma community…
Regular member surveys help OFA focus efforts on impact issues
Regular member surveys feed valuable insights to the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) that…
Are the roads open?
As many residents of Wellington County and southwestern Ontario are learning – and some…
Mapleton CAO attains diploma in municipal management
Mayor Bruce Whale officially presented CAO Patty Sinnamon with an executive diploma in municipal…
Trees for Mapleton model for new initiative in Minto
Officials here are looking at a successful Mapleton program as a model for a new tree planting…
Area soccer clubs unite to form single organization
Minor soccer organizations in Harriston and Palmerston are amalgamating to form the Minto United…
Thieves target snowmobiles
Sometime between Dec. 7 and 8, a theft occurred from a cottage located on Conestogo…
Are you tattooed? Wellington museum wants you
Do you have a tattoo? Would you like to share your story behind this special image? The Wellington…
Drayton wins big over Listowel in local hockey action
Drayton scored the only goal in the first period. Mark Timmerman and Eric Deckers set up Robyn…
Construction down $10 million in 2013 despite busy year in agricultural sector
Building activity in Mapleton was down by almost $10 million and generated $100,000 less in permit…
Youth centre gets deal on ice time for annual fundraising tournament
Mapleton council has agreed to continue providing a reduced ice time rate for the Drayton Youth…
Storm shuts down roads – again
This area was paralyzed by another major winter storm for much of last weekend, with continued…
Dinner”s ready
The Alma Optimist Club prepared a roast beef dinner with all the trimmings for those attending…
County tax hike set at 2.2% for 2014
Wellington county council approved a 2.2 per cent hike in its 2014 budget. Council approved the…
Linton would like to see shift in share of tax dollars
Centre Wellington councillor Kelly Linton would like to see a shift in how tax dollars are divided…