The rain this year has proved to be both beneficial and a real pain to farmers. While the cereal…
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Donations, fundraising helped pre-school
The kids attending the Centre Wellington Pre-school were in no mood to wait for anything…
Centre opens gates for Feast of Fields
The 19th annual Feast of Fields event tranSports people out of the grocery store and into the…
Community spirit outlasted wet weather at Drayton’s Fall Fair
Not a gripe was heard about the miserable weather that forced the cancellation of the 30th tractor…
Ryan Giddy memorial tourney runs Aug. 23
The Ryan Giddy Memorial Golf Tournament for Camp Quality is fast approaching. It has been because…
Queen of the Furrow contestants sought
The Wellington County Plowing Match is fast approaching and organizers are seeking…
Organizers: 153rd Drayton Fair set attendance records on Friday night
Maybe it was the large number of competitors in the demolition derby who were local this year. Or…
Junior Farmers mark 65 years with reunion
The Junior Farmers’ Association of Ontario’s annual charity golf…
Russell wins scholarship
The Dr. Ethel Chapman scholarship sponsored by Wellington-Halton District Women’s…
Equine journalism now at University of Guelph
Equine Guelph, in partnership with the Office of Open Learning, is offering a new online course in…
Dairy club meeting a success
Erin dairy club meeting was held on Aug. 1 at the Nixon farm. The members brought their…
Public invited to help plant
A new enabling garden is being established behind the library and community centre here.…
Horticultural Societys annual plant sale is set for May 15
As right as rain, the gardening season will soon be upon us. A sure sign is the Fergus…
Township submits wastewater contingency plan to ministry
A township wastewater management contingency plan calls for several upgrades to the treatment…
Antique tractor show on Aug. 29 will benefit Food Grains Bank
John and Eunice Bosomworth are holding a second antique and horse show fundraiser to benefit…