MOUNT FOREST - Mount Forest Patriot Riley Cribbin is the MVP of the Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) Pollock Division for the 2019-20 season.
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Minto takes 2-0 series lead in WOAA Senior AA quarter-finals series
PALMERSTON – The Minto 81’s appear to have a healthy appetite for fish. The seventh-seeded…
Norwell’s Varsity Reds girls hockey take top spot in District 4 regular season
High school hockey – The Norwell District Secondary School Varsity Reds were in first place…
Drayton thumps Floradale 10-4
DRAYTON 10 FLORADALE 4 A high scoring game gave Drayton a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five Nichols…
UGDSB elementary teachers picketed in Fergus on Feb. 6, part of EFTO ongoing strike action
ETFO striking - Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) elementary schools were closed throughout the county on Feb. 6, 10 and 11 due to the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario’s (ETFO) ongoing strike action.
Town seeks alternatives to single-use plastics
ERIN - In its ongoing quest for environmental friendliness, the Town of Erin will stop buying and selling single-use plastic products, but it will not ban them from town facilities.
CVC appoints chair and vice-chair
MISSISSAUGA - At its inaugural 2020 meeting on Jan. 17, the Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) board of directors appointed Mississauga councillor Karen Ras as chair.
‘Run Phil Run’ set for May 4-8
WINGHAM – Phil Main from Classic Rock 94.5 is once again pledging to run/walk/crawl 120km…
Eden Mills carbon-neutral community focus of NeighbourWoods talk
Neighbourly discussion – On Feb. 5, Linda Sword spoke to NeighbourWoods members about the…
Road closure for Party in the Park
GUELPH ERAMOSA – Council is getting things in place for this year’s Party in the Park on…
Keating Construction requests zone change for cluster townhouses
ELORA – James Keating Construction Ltd. is proposing a new 14-unit cluster townhouse development in the Beatty Hollow subdivision in Fergus.
Chilifest raised $11,000 for Community Resource Centre of North and Centre Wellington
Chilifest – The 23rd annual Chilifest took place on Feb. 7 at the Fergus Legion, raising…
County budgets $300,000 for rural property signs
GUELPH – The process of replacing rural property address signs across the county is continuing.
Residents concerned about Ospringe drainage plan
ERIN – Residents living between the Eramosa River and a new subdivision under construction in Ospringe are afraid a proposed drainage plan could actually worsen flooding in the area.
Four-way stop authorized in Elora due to bridge construction issues
GUELPH – Wellington County council has approved the installation of a temporary four-way stop in Elora due to traffic issues resulting from bridge reconstruction.