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WELLINGTON COUNTY – With hot, dry weather forecasted for the coming days municipalities throughout Wellington County are making individual decisions about fire bans.

KENILWORTH - Wellington North will move to phase one of the township’s graduated reopening plan on July 6.

FERGUS - The all-day radiothon and associated community events will aim to raise $50,000 in support of 10 charities in Centre Wellington.

MAPLETON – Whenever the 2020-21 hockey season gets rolling for the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Manitoba Moose, Mapleton’s Brent Pederson will be a part of the action.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Green bin curbside collection service will begin across the county on Tuesday (July 7).

CENTRE WELLINGTON - Police have charged an Elora man with sexual assault in connection with an incident earlier this year.

MAPLETON - Township of Mapleton Fire Chief Rick Richardson has declared an open-air fire ban in Mapleton due to lack of significant rainfall and forecasted hot dry conditions. Effective July 6 there will be no open-air burning permitted in the township until further notice.

CENTRE WELLINGTON - The township is set to move into Phase 2, Stage 2 of its gradual re-opening implementation plan for municipal administration functions.

TORONTO - The province is planning to resume in-person proceedings at courts across the province on July 6.

HARRISTON - A grant through the Emergency Community Support Fund of United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin, means Minto resident will now have access to fully-funded, same-day mental-health services through Family Counselling and Support Services for Guelph-Wellington (FCSSGW).

BELWOOD - Wellington County OPP officers will be conducting a traffic safety blitz in Belwood on July 2.

Tractor time – George Giles, of Belwood, has added some character to his front lawn by…