The Grand River Conservation Authority has approved a 2011 budget that calls for a 3% increase in…
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Two county officials completed provincial leader terms
Wellington County was well represented at the 2011 Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) and…
Maciesza joins demonstration, lobbies for life saving drug
Mount Forest native Lucas Maciesza was one of about 25 PNH patients who were joined by supporters…
Pollock in the Park just one of many Family Day activities
At the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Family Day was all about bringing art into the family. The…
Grants are now available to farmers for various environmental projects
More than $700,000 is available this year to farmers and rural landowners throughout the Grand…
School is first to win piano in give-away
Emmanuel Christian School here is the first school to win a piano in celebration of 15th…
OPINION: Have we learned anything from agricultural history?
I’m a firm believer in paying attention to the lessons of history. With that in mind, I took…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
Centre Wellingtons Ducks Unlimited readies for 25th annual fundraiser
Some groups come and go, and others go on and on. Place Centre Wellington’s Duck’s…
The Bobolink needs more than just protection from farming operations
Ontario has legislation and regulations that serve to protect threatened and endangered species.…
Good crowds attended conference, symposium
Since its inception in 1998, the topics and speakers assembled by Farm Smart organizers have…
Horticultural Society Report
The Harriston and District Horticultural Society held the February meeting in the auditorium on…
New fire agreement to better serve residents
A new fire agreement is expected to provide improved service for residents living in the…
Lot drainage proves contentious in Mount Forest subdivision
Issues with lot drainage in the Reeves subdivision is a matter for residents, not the municipality.…
$44,500 cost may only be a BandAid to extend life of Mount Forest Lions pool
Wellington North has approved a recommendation to pump another $44,500 into the Mount Forest Lions…