WELLINGTON COUNTY – Both of Wellington County’s MPs have been named to the official…
Police seek witnesses in serious road rage incident
GUELPH – Guelph Police are looking for witnesses after an alleged road rage incident here that left two vehicles demolished and a Rockwood man facing criminal charges.
Elora artist’s latest exhibition showcases Elora Gorge
ELORA – Featuring new oils and watercolours Canadian artist Barry McCarthy’s latest exhibit will see detailed and expressive paintings of the Elora Gorge.
Guelph musician wins $64,215 in Drayton Entertainment’s October 50/50 Draw
GUELPH – Paul Campolongo, of Guelph, was working from home Nov. 1 when he got a surprising lunchtime phone call informing him that he was the lucky winner of Drayton Entertainment’s October Ultimate 50/50 draw.
Guelph Arts Council announces fall exhibitions
GUELPH – Guelph Arts Council’s fall 2021 programming includes three exhibitions at 10C Shared Space, and the Guelph Emerging Artist Mentorship Project’s culminating exhibition at the Boarding House Gallery.
CMHAWW holding panel discussion on men’s mental health Nov. 25
GUELPH – Movember is more than just growing a moustache.
Wellington County aims to end state of emergency on Dec. 31
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Officials with the county have announced they intend to end a local state of emergency at the end of the year.
Fergus Lions Club’s second modified toy drive on until Dec. 3
FERGUS – The Fergus Lions Club’s annual toy drive started on Nov. 8 without fanfare, without its usual cheque presentation, and in fact without toys. For the second year, the Lions are asking for donations of cash or gift cards – and not actual toys – to help the Centre Wellington Food Bank.
Centre Wellington ratifies contracts with three employee groups
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Firefighters associations in Fergus and Elora, as well as the Centre Wellington Staff Association, have ratified new agreements with the township. The contracts, approved at a special council meeting on Nov. 8, include increases to wages, benefits and allowances.
Arthur man charged after hit-and-run crash
GUELPH – An Arthur man faces several charges after a hit-and-run collision here. "The collision caused significant damage to the two involved vehicles, one of which fled the scene," Guelph Police stated in a Nov. 4 press release.
Legions planning Remembrance Day services across Wellington County
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Royal Canadian Legion branches in Wellington County will once again be holding modified Remembrance Day services adapted to current pandemic precautions.
Palmerston Food Bank seeking gift card donations
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Food Bank has changed the way it sponsors its Christmas clients due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Close call for driver in crash
WELLINGTON NORTH – In a Nov. 1 West Region OPP tweet, Wellington County OPP spokesperson Josh…
Female suspects sought in recent thefts from vehicles
HILLSBURGH – Several residents reported thefts from vehicles here recently. Residents say that on…
Fiery crash sends one driver to hospital
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – On Oct. 27 at about 5:40pm, emergency crews responded to a multi-vehicle…