WELLINGTON COUNTY – Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington (CSGW) is announcing It’s a Sign - The Super Awesome Summer Contest, a fun and creative way to support CSGW.
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Horse Heritage Awards to be announced at Erin Fair
ERIN – Submissions for the 2022 Erin Agricultural Society Horse Heritage Hall of Fame awards are being accepted.
Sunrise raises $54,000 at anniversary celebration
PUSLINCH – The Celebrate Sunrise fundraising and appreciation event held at the Sunrise farm on June 26 was a great success according to organizers.
Police beat: Safety blitz charges
Safety blitz charges GUELPH – Police say a highway safety blitz here last week uncovered dozens…
Man charged for theft
GUELPH – A Palmerston male faces several charges after he was caught Wednesday in a stolen…
OPP say lifesaving gear is first line of defence
ORILLIA – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is shedding light on road-, off-road- and…
Construction underway for new mental health facility in Guelph
Facility foundation – Out of this pit on Woolwich Street in Guelph will rise a new mental health…
With water restrictions in effect, how can I keep my plants alive?
WELLINGTON COUNTY – It’s been a dry spring and the Grand River Conservation Authority is asking water users in the watershed to cut consumption by 10 per cent.
Terry Fox Garden in bloom, tended by Fergus Horticultural Society
Roses and peonies – The Terry Fox Garden at the corner of St. Andrew Street West and Beatty Line…
CVC’s Nature Invaders Scavenger Hunt
Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) is launching a new citizen science project for landowners across the Credit River Watershed.
End of the line
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Elora-Fergus-Guelph commuter bus took its final lap on July 4 as the service, run by Elliott Coach Lines, officially came to an end.
Arthur 150: A weekend to remember
ARTHUR - The Wellington Advertiser was in Arthur on July 1 and 2 as "Canada's most patriotic village" celebrated 150 years since incorporation.
CWDHS student named the recipient of the 2022 Rotary Indigenous Youth Award
FERGUS – Making change is no small feat, but taking small steps to get there is something everyone can do according to Avaline Booth, a Grade 10 student from Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) and recent recipient of the 2022 Rotary Indigenous Youth Award.
Planning staff present options for regulating cannabis land use in Wellington North
WELLINGTON NORTH – The second of a four-stage study on how to regulate cannabis production and processing in Wellington North is complete, with county and township staff putting forward six policy recommendations to township council.
County bumps up capital budget for museum projects
GUELPH – County council has approved an increased capital budget for several projects at the Wellington County Museum and Archives. A total of five capital projects are budgeted and targeted for construction at the museum in 2022.