Recognition – The Society of Rural Physicians of Canada past president Dr. Gabe Woollam, and…
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Breeding bird atlas observer seeks access to ‘Drayton Square’
DRAYTON - The Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas (OBBA) is in its third round.
Perth Wellington candidates meetings set for Alma, Minto
PERTH-WELLINGTON - Voters in this riding will have a chance to learn about their candidates in the June 2 provincial election at two upcoming candidates meetings.
Railway museum set to honour engineer, fireman who lost lives in derailment during hurricane
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Railway Heritage Museum Committee cordially is inviting railway enthusiasts and area residents to attend a memorial dedication in honour of railway engineer Gordon McCallum and fireman W. Stewart Nicholson.
Arthur Lions Club host annual duck race
Duck race – After a two-year COVID-19 hiatus, the Lions Club of Arthur once again hosted its…
Reflections: Being intentional about our spiritual lives
Being intentional about our spiritual lives How intentional are you about how you live your life?…
Norwell’s CELP students held clean-up in Palmerston
Cleanup crew – Community Environmental Leadership (CELP) students from Norwell District Secondary…
Mapleton Historical Society offers Conestogo Dam history presentation
DRAYTON - About 200 people attended the Mapleton Historical Society’s presentation on May 13 about the history and building of Conestogo Dam. In addition to long-time local residents and people who grew up near the lake, there was a large contingent of cottagers present.
Second ‘Lights Up! The Performing Arts Return’ workshop held
SPARC workshop – The second workshop in the Lights Up! The Performing Arts Return series hosted…
Building back better bones reduces likelihood of fractures, disease
The human body is comprised of 206 bones which make up the skeletal system. Bones are living…
Drexler Construction awarded Domville Street reconstruction project by Wellington North
WELLINGTON NORTH – Domville Street residents will experience a smoother drive after the…
After fire, first steps to rebuild begin at council meeting
WELLINGTON NORTH –Around a year and a half following a fire at John’s Towing, Kyle Woods appeared before council on April 25 seeking to build a new 3,500 square-foot shop on his Mount Forest property.
Grants for well projects offered by GRCA, municipal partners
CAMBRIDGE - Grants are available to support homeowners and farmers in the Grand River watershed who are interested in well projects on their property.
Agriculture at the forefront of Perth-Wellington candidates discussion
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Provincial election candidates for the Perth-Wellington riding discussed topics of importance to rural communities during a May 10 virtual meeting hosted by the Wellington Federation of Agriculture.
Mapleton township office closed to public due to staff COVID-19 cases
MAPLETON – The township administrative office has been closed to the public due to a high number of COVID-19 cases among municipal staff.