PUSLINCH – Police have charged a Brampton and an Etobicoke man in connection with a robbery…
Local public health unit monitoring coronavirus
GUELPH - Canada’s first two “presumptive positive” cases of the Wuhan coronavirus have been detected in Toronto.
Local municipalities receive $141,000 to review IT service delivery
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The County of Wellington and six participating member municipalities have been successful in receiving a Municipal Modernization Grant from the Government of Ontario.
Police beat: Thrift store theft
FERGUS – On Jan. 17 at about 3:40pm Wellington County OPP responded to a theft at the New to…
Police looking for man who approached teen in Guelph
GUELPH – Police are looking for help to identify a man they say approached a teenaged girl…
OPP: Amber Alert program successful in 2019
ORILLIA - OPP officials say the province’s Amber Alert system was a great success in 2019.
Guelph officer charged by SIU
GUELPH – A Guelph Police officer has been charged with assault by the Special Investigations…
Stick to it! Eric Huber’s Cane Collection coming to Wellington County museum
ABOYNE – Wellington County Museum and Archives’ newest exhibit is Stick to it! Eric Huber’s Cane Collection.
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Police officers honoured by Crime Stoppers for educational efforts
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington (CSGW) has recognized two police officers with the 2019 Cornerstone Award.
Report: waitlists more than doubled in 2 years for youth mental health services
GUELPH - Youth mental health treatment waitlists have more than doubled in two years in Ontario, with an average wait time in Guelph and Wellington of close to eight months.
Local health unit monitoring coronavirus that originated in China
GUELPH - Local health unit officials say they are monitoring the coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China.
Wellington County municipalities set to receive almost $6 million through OICIF in 2020
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Municipalities in the county will receive nearly $6 million through the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) in 2020.
Erin health clinic to reopen Jan. 23 after flooding
ERIN - Heavy rain on the weekend of Jan. 11 to 12 resulting in flooding that closed the Erin clinic operated by the East Wellington Family Health Team (EWFHT).
Fergus Scottish Festival celebrates 75 years in 2020
FERGUS – The Fergus Scottish Festival is thrilled to be celebrating its 75th year of “Scotland without the Airfare” in 2020.