National qualifiers – Two local youths, Meg Morgan of Palmerston and Cara Wing of Moorefield…
Sports
Catch the Ace supports Mount Forest Minor Ball
Support for minor ball – Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace co-chairs Tim Noonan, left, and Jim…
Catch the Ace supports Mount Forest Soccer Association
Soccer support – Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace co-chairs Tim Noonan, right, and Jim Florence,…
Elora-Fergus Edge Fun3 take the ice at Guelph Storm game
Having a blast – The Elora-Fergus Edge Fun3 teams had the opportunity to play during the first…
Thinking about ringette? Come to Ringette Day in Fergus
FERGUS – Ringette anyone? The U12 EDGE ringette team is inviting the community to Ringette Day in…
Drayton U11 Black team wins International Silver Stick tourney
DRAYTON – The Drayton U11 Black team traveled to Pelham to participate in the International Silver Stick Tournament from Jan. 12 to 15.
Hockey team raising funds to assist teammate with travel for treatment
MINTO – A Palmerston youth is getting a boost from his hockey team as he prepares for a trip to Italy for medical treatment.
Strathcona Cup tours curling rinks in Mount Forest, Elora and Fergus
International curling event – Strathcona Cup tournament games were held at the Mount Forest…
Edge win ringette tournament
Golden Edge – Elora Fergus Ringette coaches offered congratulations to the U16B team for its gold…
Some sports fans watching less because of serious injuries
VANCOUVER – The Buffalo Bills likely had an easier time preparing for their playoff matchup last weekend – at least mentally – knowing that teammate and rookie safety Damar Hamlin has been released from hospital after suffering a terrifying injury on Jan. 2.
Curling, camaraderie, music on display during Strathcona Cup Tour stops
ELORA – For the first time in the Strathcona Cup’s 120-year history, Elora had the honour of hosting a game on Jan. 13. “It’s a very special day in Elora Curling Club history,” said Darlene Furlong, a curler who has volunteered with the club for about 20 years.
Mixed doubles bonspiel in Arthur an international event
ARTHUR – A mixed doubles curling bonspiel held here last weekend held the potential to be a stop on the road to the Olympics for some of the participants.
Fergus Curling Club hosts 1834 Classic Bonspiel
Bonspiel – The Fergus Curling Club is starting to get into full swing in the new year, offering…
Centre Wellington Wrestling Club participated in Tri-City Training wrestling tournament
Winners – The Centre Wellington Wrestling Club participated in the Tri-City Training wrestling…
Drayton, Minto minor hockey associations ponder amalgamation
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Minor hockey associations based in Mapleton and Minto are pondering an amalgamation. Families involved in both the Drayton Minor Hockey (DMH) and the Minto Minor Hockey (MMH) will be given the opportunity to vote on the proposal on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1.