FERGUS – After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Fergus Junior ‘C’ Thistles Lacrosse Team had a fantastic season.
Sports
U11-1 Centre Wellington Riverhawks earn silver at Provincials
Riverhawks silver – On Aug. 5 the U11-1 Centre Wellington Riverhawks team travelled to Whitby to…
11-2 CW Riverhawks earn silver at Provincials
More silver – The U11-2 Centre Wellington Riverhawks team competed in the Ontario Lacrosse…
CW Shuffleboard Club to compete in ISA Tournament
Shuffleboard – Eleven members from the Centre Wellington Shuffleboard Club will take part in the…
First timer and Freshman Star win Industry Day gold action at Grand River Raceway
ELORA – Sophomore pacing fillies made their way to Grand River Raceway for the Industry Day festivities on Aug. 1, competing in Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Gold action.
Family fun at Grand River Raceway’s Industry Day
Industry Day – It threatened rain all day long but the two biggest races at the Grand River…
U19 UTM Morriston
Champs – Last weekend the U19 UTM Morriston softball team captured the gold medal at the PWSA…
Council ponders future of outdoor ice rink in Drayton
DRAYTON – Mapleton council discussed the future of the outdoor hockey rink on the PMD arena grounds on July 12.
Junior ‘C’ hockey to return to Fergus under new name in 2023
FERGUS – Starting in the 2023-24 season, the Fergus Whalers will make their debut in the Pollock Division, of the Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL).
Women’s Driving Championship coming to Elora track on Aug. 12
ELORA – After a successful first season at Hanover and Dresden raceways, the OLG Ontario Women’s Driving Championship is back in 2022, featuring three additional venues: the Grand River Raceway in Elora, as well as Leamington Raceway and the Raceway at Western Fair District.
U9-1 CW RiverHawks are Zone 8 champions
Champs – The U9-1 Centre Wellington RiverHawks travelled to Owen Sound on July 17 for the Zone 8…
Trevor Henry Day at Hanover Raceway, With Special Guest Desperate Man
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Things will come full circle this week for Arthur native and Driver Trevor Henry when he returns to Hanover Raceway to be a part of an event in his honor. The aptly named “Trevor Henry day” will run on July 23.
Erin Tennis Club hosted July tournament
Tennis Tournament – The Erin Tennis Club held a tournament over the July 15 to 17 weekend. The event featured 14 teams in the men’s doubles categories, six teams in women’s doubles and eight teams in mixed doubles.
Over $30,000 raised to support Permanent Supportive Housing Campaign
GUELPH – More than 140 golfers joined United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin on June 27 for the…
Charlie Barnes brings home silver in world triathlon over-85 division
EDEN MILLS – Charlie Barnes has returned from the World Triathlon Sprint and Relay Championships, which took place June 24 to 26 in Montréal. Barnes placed second in the over-85 division.