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Curling club – At the end of each curling season at the Fergus Curling Club a bonspiel…

First-year curlers – The Fergus Curling Club’s Little Rocks curling season wrapped up on March…

Soccer tournament – ABOVE: The FEDS (Fergus Elora District Soccer) U15 Boys team played very well…

ELORA – Bridge 24WG, located on 1st Line between Sideroads 10 and 15 in Centre Wellington, will remain closed for the foreseeable future.

ELORA – The estimated cost of renovating the Elora Community Centre has almost doubled since the township learned it had received federal and provincial funding to help them out and that means the project will be much less than had been anticipated.

WELLINGTON NORTH – A councillor for 28 years, Dan Yake has announced he's entering the race for mayor of Wellington North in the upcoming municipal election on Oct. 24.

WELLINGTON NORTH – The Township of Wellington North has completed the first of a four-stage study of policy and land uses for cannabis cultivation. In the spring staff will be advancing to the second stage of developing policy options and a zoning bylaw to bring back to council.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Have you moved or changed your name since the 2018 municipal election? Are you a new voter? Check to ensure your personal information is accurate before voting day on Oct. 24.

HARRISTON –  A feel-good comedy with a familiar small-town setting is the Grey Wellington Theatre Guild’s (GWTG) stage offering this spring.

ELORA – Visitors and business owners loved that Metcalfe Street and West Mill Street in Elora were closed to vehicular traffic on weekends during the summers of the pandemic, but two years later there is mixed opinion on doing it again this summer.

ERIN – The town’s wastewater treatment plant was one of the topics of conversation at the Erin Mayor’s Breakfast Friday morning.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health website and phone lines will be down from April 22 at 7pm to the morning of April 25 for system upgrades.

GUELPH – Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington was handing out key fob signal protectors by the Starbucks at Edinburgh and Stone roads on April 21 to draw awareness to car theft and how thieves are using technology to steal vehicles.

MINTO – The total cost of paying local politicians in Minto decreased by nearly $12,000 last year. On April 19, treasurer Gordon Duff provided a report on council remuneration and expenses for 2021.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – The installation of 32 wi-fi access points in county-owned social and affordable housing buildings to provide free internet access is complete.