ALMA – Mapleton Township council is considering a zoning amendment that would clear the way for a large underground propane storage facility here.
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Councillor proposes tipping fee waiver on leaf and yard waste
WELLINGTON NORTH – Township councillor Dan Yake wants Wellington County to drop tipping fees on…
Here4Hope strategy continues to evolve during pandemic
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Among the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are the effects on the mental health of the local population.
Seniors’ Centre for Excellence offers tips to stay connected
DRAYTON – As of July 7, the Seniors’ Centre for Excellence in Mapleton will be using its…
Blood donor clinics in Drayton cancelled; public urged to attend Palmerston events
DRAYTON – Due to continued uncertainty around the COVID-19 pandemic and physical distancing…
Citizen group keeps up fight against nuclear waste dump
TEESWATER – Organizers of a campaign to stop a high level radioactive waste Deep Geological Repository (DGR) in South Bruce say it has gained new momentum with a recent victory and hiring of a renowned environmental lawyer.
Minto ending online updates for now
MINTO – Municipal officials here are taking a break from weekly online updates designed to keep…
Minto reminding residents of kennel regulations
MINTO – Town officials are reminding residents about the kennel provisions in the…
Mapleton lifts open air burn ban
MAPLETON - A ban on open air burning has been lifted.
Kenilworth man wins $250,000 in Instant lottery
Lotto winner – Dwayne Pichette of Kenilworth won $250,000 with Instant Bingo Multiplier.…
Beating the heat at the Palmerston splash pad
Beating the heat – The splash pad in Palmerston was among the coolest places in the Town of…
Palmerston Lions plan bottle drive July 25
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Lions Club will be holding a returnable bottle and can drive next…
Foundation provides grant to help health team reach Mennonite, Amish populations
WELLINGTON NORTH – The Mount Forest Family Health Team (MFFHT) has received a grant to help it provide virtual support to area Mennonite and Amish residents.
Mapleton to reopen playgrounds, buildings to coincide with province’s reopening plan
MAPLETON - Playgrounds and facilities in Mapleton Township will reopen within days, four months after closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Georgina Street reconstruction set to begin in Arthur
WELLINGTON NORTH – Reconstruction of Georgina Street in Arthur is set to get underway Monday.