PUSLINCH - A Richmond Hill man faces numerous charges after a brief police chase ended with police finding drugs and a loaded hand gun in a vehicle.
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Centre Wellington battle first 2020 fire on New Year’s day
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A New Year’s Day fire call for a residential dryer turned out to be a corn dryer on fire.
Invoice pending following unauthorized burn of trailer
WELLINGTON NORTH - An invoice from the township is pending following a Monday night burn of an abandoned house trailer.
Trees for Tots pickup expands to Aberfoyle and Rockwood
GUELPH - The Children’s Foundation of Guelph and Wellington is expanding its Trees for Tots Christmas tree collection this year to Wellington County residents in Aberfoyle and Rockwood.
Gas leak forces brief evacuation in Erin
ERIN - The OPP evacuated some residents of downtown Erin as a precaution early Monday morning after a sidewalk snow plow operator struck a natural gas line, causing a leak.
Public skating had families active through holidays
Community free skate – Lots of folks from around Wellington County arrived at the Elora and…
Interim taxes due on Feb. 28, April 30
ABERFOYLE - Interim 2020 property taxes are due Feb. 28 and April 30 in Puslinch.
The top stories of 2019 at wellingtonadvertiser.com
WELLINGTON COUNTY - From tragedies that touched the community to a highly anticipated federal election and everything in between, 2019 was an eventful year for local news.
Belwood Lake Car Club donates to Centre Wellington Food Bank
Food Bank boosters - The Belwood Lake Car Club raised and donated $1,500 to the Centre Wellington Food Bank.
Puslinch council seeks clarity on liability concerns about ATVs on local roads
ABERFOYLE - Puslinch officials are seeking input from the township’s insurance provider on liability concerns and other implications of implementing bylaws allowing ATVs on municipal highways.
Puslinch council supports AMO’s take on Bill 132
ABERFOYLE - Puslinch council has directed staff to send a letter of support for AMO’s position on changes to Bill 132 in regards to the Aggregate Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act.
New innovative virtual reality ‘dome’ shows how technology influences the creative process
ELORA – A technology-based exhibition that will provide guests with a behind-the-scenes look…
Two artists receive Arts Council award
GUELPH – The 2019 Youth Opportunities Award, presented by the Guelph Arts Council will be shared between the Guelph Tool Library and Simone Racine.
New concert in Erin Roots series
ERIN – The updated schedule for the Erin Roots series at the Busholme Inn includes a new concert by the former lead singer of the band Prairie Oyster.
Giant Tiger customers support store’s Angel Tree campaign
Donations - Giant Tiger customers donated $1,100 during the store’s Angel Tree campaign.