ARISS – On Dec. 16 at about 8am Wellington County OPP received a report of a theft from a vehicle…
Kohlis donate $100,000 to Guelph hospital
GUELPH – Not a month after their business, Robinson Buick GMC, donated $100,000 to Guelph General Hospital, co-owners Ted and Nenna Kohli have personally donated $100,000 to the hospital’s Together, We Care campaign.
Snobelen Farms donates $50,000 to local hospital foundations
LUCKNOW - Snobelen Farms, the Snobelen family and the Troy Snobelen Memorial Fund are collectively donating $50,000 to five local hospital foundations.
Start a tradition by counting birds this holiday season
ONTARIO – Bird lovers of all ages and skill levels are invited to celebrate the 122nd anniversary of the Christmas Bird Count by joining one of the many counts happening across Ontario this holiday season.
Skyline Living and Skyline Group of Companies win two Rental Housing Awards
GUELPH – Skyline Living and Skyline Group of Companies have earned two industry awards at the recent Federation of Rental-housing Providers of Ontario (FRPO) Marketing, Achievement and Construction (MAC) Awards, celebrating the “best in the biz” in Ontario’s rental housing industry.
OPP investigating after coyote carcass placed near home
FERGUS – Police are seeking help to identify the person(s) responsible for placing a dead coyote on the front yard of a home here just before Christmas.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Wellington Terrace
ABOYNE – Officials at the Wellington Terrace Long-Term Care Home have declared a COVID-19 outbreak at the facility. During routine testing one resident and one staff member tested positive for the virus.
Police seek suspect who fled scene of Highway 401 crash
PUSLINCH – Police are still looking for a driver who took off on foot following a crash on Highway 401 here on Wednesday.
Recreation facilities closing for 11 days in Wellington North
WELLINGTON NORTH - The Arthur and Area Community Centre, Damascus Hall and Mount Forest and District Sports Complex will be closed from Dec. 23 to Jan. 3.
UGDSB announces elementary principal and vice principal transfers and appointments
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board has announced the following elementary principal and vice principal transfers and appointments for Nov. 29 and Jan. 1.
New art projects will tell stories of Guelph’s limestone and plants
GUELPH – Two multi-disciplinary art projects will bring together artistic creation with Guelph’s heritage and community thanks to funding from a new Guelph Arts Council (GAC) award.
County waste facilities alter hours over holidays
WELLINGTON COUNTY – While local waste facilities will be closed on three dates over the…
Canadian Blood Services hosts blood drive in Fergus
FERGUS – Canadian Blood Services will be hosting two Blood Donation events in Fergus.
Chief of Grand Valley and District Fire Department retires
GRAND VALLEY – After nearly 45 years in public service, Grand Valley and District Fire Department Chief Kevin McNeilly will retire from the joint Municipalities of Grand Valley, Amaranth, and East Garafraxa on Jan. 10.
Students lead 12 Days of Giving in support of Salvation Army
GUELPH – Since the beginning of December, the school community of St. Ignatius Catholic School has been collecting items of need for the Salvation Army.