ELORA – Centre Wellington council will be trying out a new OLG funding allocation strategy in the 2020 municipal budget.
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74th Fergus Scottish Festival celebrates tradition, introduces modern elements such as planning app
FERGUS - Visitors to the 74th annual Scottish Festival and Highland Games will be treated to traditional ceremonial favourites and some modern twists Aug. 9 to 11.
10th annual Cruise Night set for Aug. 9
HOWICK - The Huron County Cruisers are hosting Cruise Nights on the second Friday of the summer months at the Howick community Centre located on Huron Road 87 between Fordwich and Gorrie.
Snobelen Farms planning to build new seed facility at Palmerston location
PALMERSTON - Construction of a world-class seed processing, treatment and packaging facility at Snobelen Farms Ltd.’s Palmerston area location will begin this summer, the company has announced.
Alma resident travels to Thailand; works with elephants, dogs
ALMA – Hannah Litzen recently returned home from a two-week trip to Thailand where she volunteered at a dog rescue clinic and elephant nature park.
Palmerston Agricultural Society hosts 40th annual tractor pull
Palmerston pull - The 40th Annual Palmerston Agricultural Society Tractor Pull was held at the local arena grounds on July 27.
The Drayton-Moorefield Giants faced off against Minto
Ball action – The Drayton-Moorefield Giants Atom Orange Squad took on Minto 2 at the ballpark…
ABC Park a cool spot on hot day in Drayton
Cooling off - ABC Park in Drayton was a busy spot on July 26.
Royal Terrace long-term / residential care facility celebrates 30 years
PALMERSTON – A crowd numbering in the hundreds was on hand for the 30th anniversary celebration of the Royal Terrace Long-Term and Residential Care facility here on June 27.
Two children hit by vehicle at Elora campground
ELORA – Two children taken by air ambulance to a Hamilton hospital after being hit be a vehicle…
Missing Windsor man found safe in Waterloo Region
ELORA – A Windsor man reported missing from the Elora Gorge Conservation Area on Sunday was…
Federal government announces up to $6 million in funding to grow pork exports
GUELPH - The federal government has announced up to $6 million in funding for Canada Pork International to grow Canada’s pork exports.
KidsAbility to layoff half its autism staff; officials blame government changes
WATERLOO - Officials say KidsAbility will be forced to layoff half its autism staff as a direct result of the provincial government's changes to the Ontario Autism Program.
Photo series rejuvenates Save Our Water campaign
ELORA - After five years of staunch campaigning members of the Centre Wellington group Save Our Water decided it was time to switch tactics.
Wellington North: Residents request resolution to traffic situation
KENILWORTH - Residents of Frederick St. West, Francis Street and Edward Street in Arthur are seeking to address local traffic and safety concerns.