ARTHUR - Police say man was operating heavy machinery when he was struck in the head by a large steel bolt.
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Elements Casino in Elora to open Sept. 28
ELORA – Elements Casino Grand River is reopening on Sept. 28. But it will be slot machines only in the beginning, and other table games and amenities like food and beverage services will not be open. As well, admission is limited to 50 guests at a time.
Heavy truck traffic banned from Alma side streets
ALMA – A new bylaw designed to allow Mapleton Township to prohibit heavy trucks on designated municipal roads will initially be used to keep such vehicles off side streets here.
Province pauses COVID-19 reopening plan
TORONTO – The province is putting a four-week hold on further steps in its COVID-19 reopening plans.
Guns, crossbow, car stolen from rural Erin home
ERIN – Police are looking for clues after someone stole weapons and a vehicle from a rural home here last week.
COVID-19 outbreak over at Guelph home
GUELPH – A COVID-19 outbreak at Village of Arbour Trails Retirement Home here has been declared over.
Three ice pads in Centre Wellington to open Oct. 5
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Both pads A and B at the CW Community Sportsplex, and at the Elora Community Centre will be ready for skaters, according to a township release.
Fergus youth mini-marathon fundraiser for Centre Wellington Food Bank a success
Mini-marathon a great success – These Fergus boys decided that food is one of the most essential…
Everton Community Church installs new windows
New windows – The Everton Community Church is getting new windows, and the old ones will soon…
Hazardous household waste depot moves to Brucedale
BRUCEDALE – The County of Wellington’s mobile household hazardous waste depot has moved…
OPP marked International Overdose Awareness Day
ORILLIA – On Aug. 31 the OPP joined individuals and organizations worldwide to mark International…
Police beat: Man approaches child
GUELPH – On Sept. 5 at about 3:30pm, a man driving a red van pulled into the driveway of a…
Puslinch to host public meeting for proposed changes to fees, charges
PUSLINCH – Council here will hold a public meeting on Sept. 16 to discuss 2021 proposed user fees…
Mapleton council rejects zoning change for bulk propane depot in Alma
ALMA – Citing strong community opposition, Mapleton council has turned down a request for a zoning change that would have allowed an underground bulk propane storage facility at the Core Fuels property here.
Optimist Club of Alma receives a donation from Drayton-based business
Edge aids Optimists – The Optimist Club of Alma recently received a $2,000 donation from…