FERGUS – A driver from Utterson, near Huntsville, faces a number of charges after being pulled over by police recently.
Kindergarten registration opens Jan. 8 and 9
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Kindergarten registration for the 2024-25 school year opens during the second week of January for both the Upper Grand and Wellington Catholic District school boards.
Local hospitals to receive cash from Surgical Recovery Fund
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Hospitals in Wellington County will receive a share of just under $70,000 from a $4.6 million allotment for area hospitals from the province’s Surgical Recovery Fund.
Dinosaurs return to the Wellington County Museum
ABOYNE – Dinosaurs are back! The Wellington County Museum and Archives is bringing back its feathered dinosaur exhibit, produced by Canada’s Dinosaur Park, from Jan. 9 to March 31.
Art Gallery of Guelph calls for Middlebrook Prize submissions
GUELPH – The Art Gallery of Guelph (AGG) announced the call for submissions for the 2024 Middlebrook Prize for Young Canadian Curators.
Local farmer, 27, dies in farming accident
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Family, friends and the local farming community are mourning the loss of a young farmer in a tragic accident earlier this week.
Hospitals, health teams launch website on care options for cold/flu, COVID-19, RSV
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local health care providers are part of a group that has launched a new website to help residents "get the right care at the right time."
Police Beat: Ariss man charged with obstructing and two counts of possession
CENTRE WELLINGTON – On Nov. 18 at about 10:30pm, a Wellington County OPP officer stopped the driver of a black sedan on Sideroad 4 here.
100 Women Who Care present cheque to Aboyne Rural Hospice
ABOYNE – 100 Women Who Care Centre Wellington presented a cheque for $11,800 to Aboyne Rural Hospice on Dec. 4.
Wellington County Museum and Archives hosts Christmas Market Dec. 1 and 2
Christmas Market at Wellington County Museum and Archives.
Holiday Art Making class a hit at Elora Centre for the Arts
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Elora Centre for the Arts held a class on Dec. 2, taught by Guelph artist Alexa Collette.
Christmas sale and Open house at the Elora Centre for the Arts
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Elora Centre for the Arts held a Christmas sale and open house on Nov. 25 and 26.
Royal Wood and Brothers Gibb play Fergus Grand Theatre
FERGUS - Not too many musicians admit they like singing sad songs, but at the Fergus Grand Theatre on Nov. 30, Royal Wood admitted to this statement.
Santa visits Aboyne library
ABOYNE - Grayson, left and Adeline Mouret enjoy visiting with Santa at the library in Aboyne on Dec. 2.
Santa Claus Parade rolls into Drayton
Santa Claus Parade rolls into Drayton