Christmas spirit - It was a night to shine in Palmerston on Dec. 2 as community groups,…
Status quo maintained for backyard chickens in Wellington North
Wellington North council has decided against allowing backyard chickens after receiving a request…
Charges may be laid after retirement home fire
On Dec. 1 at around 8:25pm, Wellington North firefighters responded to a reported structure fire at…
“Good old-fashioned detective work” led to arrest in suspicious fires case
County councillors recently expressed appreciation to police and fire officials for their year-long…
Staff donate to food banks
Wellington North staff have donated $421, split between the Arthur and Mount Forest food banks.…
Report: pedestrian crossing signals not warranted in Wellington North
According to a report, traffic signals are not required at two uncontrolled intersections in Mount…
Mount Forest parade
It was a Canadian Christmas when the Mount Forest Santa Claus Parade wound its way down the town's…
Alma Girl Guides hold enrolment
The Alma Girl Guides and Pathfinders held enrolment night on Dec. 4 at the Alma Community…
Arthur Citizen of the Year
At the Arthur and District Chamber of Commerce general meeting on Nov. 22, Mary Schmidt was…
County dancers take on The Nutcracker
Four dancers from Wellington County will be taking to the stage this month to perform in the…
Public health urges county residents to test well water
Private well users in Wellington County should be having their water tested on a regular basis, but…
Local opioid overdoses on the rise – but below provincial average
While Wellington County's rate of opioid poisoning cases remains below provincial and regional…
Correction
In the Nov. 24 Wellington Advertiser the story Guelph-Eramosa stops up, closes unopened Rockwood…
Supporting the arts
John Burgess and Wendy Lockwood, who co-chaired the 2016 IPM volunteer committee directed a portion…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…