GUELPH/ERAMOSA – A Kitchener driver has been charged following a three-vehicle crash here last week.
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George and Lynda White pledge $100,000 to MRI+ Campaign
PALMERSTON – Last summer George and Lynda White pledged $100,000 to the Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation’s MRI+ Campaign.
Anne of Green Gables: the Musical coming to Fergus
FERGUS – The story of Canada’s favourite redhead Anne Shirley is coming to Fergus in a musical form.
Town of Erin and Erin Rotary club partner for new Canada day celebration
ERIN – The Town of Erin and the Optimist Club of Erin have partnered for the first ever Canada day Summer Fest celebration.
Canadian Reform Churches in Fergus and Elora host community barbecue
ELORA – Canadian Reform Churches in Fergus and Elora joined together to serve hamburgers, hot dogs and salads for free during a community barbecue at Bissell Park in Elora on June 21.
Wellington Place child care centre proposed expansion to cost $1.8 million
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county’s Children’s Early Years Division has recommended the expansion of the Wellington Place Child Care and Learning Centre in Aboyne to use up time-limited funds, and create new child care spaces.
Students tell five historical tales five different ways
GUELPH – There was laughter, singing, dancing and tears during the first rendition of the 2025 Speed River Anthology.
Fergus boy named junior fire chief for the day
FERGUS – Chase MacLeod-Carberry was named junior fire chief for the day on June 18.
Palmerston resident creates historical sports display for community
PALMERSTON – In honour of Palmerston’s 150th birthday celebration, longtime community member Wayne Martin decided to create an artistic display showcasing Palmerston’s love of sports.
Hillsburgh speed cameras go live June 20
WELLINGTON COUNTY – This is the sixth speed camera location to be implemented as part of a one-year pilot program, which has generated over $3 million in revenue for the county.
Belwood Hall renovation pegged at $1.85 million
BELWOOD – Township staff will press on with more specific costing of renovations to Belwood Hall after council approved the request at its June 16 meeting.
UGDSB holds parent engagement sessions for human rights review
GUELPH – Parents and guardians can share concerns they have about human rights at the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) during a series of parent/community engagement sessions.
Students learn about growing veggies, food security
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Gardening can boost mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. That’s one reason St. John Bosco Catholic High School students visit the Northfield Gardening Project to help grow food for Hope House’s Free Food Market.
CSN Hutten raises over $13,000 for Make-A-Wish with car show
FERGUS – A plethora of cars new and old were parked at CSN Hutten Collision Centre in Fergus on June 14 for a charity car show.
Centre Wellington Pride holds first community celebration at museum
CENTRE WELLINGTON – People gathered at the Wellington County Museum and Archives for the Centre Wellington Pride Community Celebration on June 14.