MOUNT FOREST - Strathcona Long Term Health Care will have to hold off for now on a party to celebrate one year in its new facility here.
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UGDSB elementary schools to close Feb. 4 and 6 due to ETFO strike
GUELPH – Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) elementary schools will be closed on Feb. 4 and 6 due to ongoing strike action.
Memories of Wellington North: 01/30/20
40 years ago Wellington Advertiser, 1980 The Welcome Wagon began business in Mount Forest. The…
Winter blahs stand no chance
With Wiarton Willie’s annual guessfest looming, it appears likely this winter’s weather will bring more of what we’ve seen so far: a bit of this and bit of that, sort of like this column.
Local OPP offer winter driving tips
WELLINGTON COUNTY – With the area experiencing wild swings in weather in recent weeks, local drivers have been challenged with everything from blizzard conditions to rain and ice storms.
Wins clinch ‘AA’ playoff berth for 81’s
PALMERSTON – After a bleak start to the WOAA Sr. ‘AA’ season, the Minto 81’s have rallied…
Dixi le Roux exhibit set to open at Minto Arts Gallery in Harriston
HARRISTON - An exhibition by Dixi le Roux is set to open Feb. 6 at the Minto Arts Gallery.
North Wellington municipalities receive almost $2 million through OICIF in 2020
WELLINGTON COUNTY – North Wellington municipalities will receive nearly $2 million through the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) in 2020.
Palmerston Lions show support for local hospital
Lions donate to hospital – The Palmerston Lions Club presented the Palmerston and District…
Pride committee shares message on value of equity, inclusion
MINTO – Organizers of Minto’s first Pride event last summer made a presentation to council here on the value of supporting diversity.
Seniors euchre
ARTHUR – Seniors Euchre results from Jan. 21: first Ben Hansen, second Jean Jackson. Marj …
Annual Jeff Davie Memorial Novice Rep Tournament a community tradition
HARRISTON - A local tradition continued as teams hit the ice early last Saturday morning, in memory of Jeff Davie.
St. Mary’s euchre
MOUNT FOREST – Results from the St. Mary’s Catholic Church euchre on Jan.9 included:…
Mapleton athletes win gold with Waterloo Wolves Minor Bantams
Wolves win gold – Two Mapleton youths travelled to Columbus, Ohio with their hockey team, the…