FERGUS– Come on out and support our local youth talent and be thoroughly entertained by two unique and funny shows coming soon to the Fergus Grand Theatre.
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Juried exhibit
Insights – A crowd numbering in the hundreds attended the opening gala for the Insights…
Group launches Earth Day resolution challenge
FERGUS – The Food Forest Centre Wellington group launched a “Plant for Our Planet” challenge to spark the idea of making an Earth Day resolution.
Local elementary school students attend 2023 Effective Speaking Competition
Effective speakers – On March 21, the Belwood and District Lions Club hosted the 2023 Effective…
Fusion win OMHA championship
Back-to-back red hats – On March 31 the Centre Wellington Fusion U11 AA team travelled to…
St. Joseph Catholic School students noted World Down Syndrome Day
Socks – Students at St. Joseph Catholic School in Fergus noted World Down Syndrome Day by…
Advisory committee positions open for self-nomination
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Township is inviting members of the public to serve on various advisory committees.
Police issue public safety alert following opiate overdoses
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Police are issuing a public safety alert following three opiate overdoses in the county this past weekend. "Thankfully, in each instance, naloxone was successfully administered and none of the overdoses were fatal," police stated in an April 2 press release.
Little opposition to Habitat for Humanity project at public planning meeting
ELORA – Habitat for Humanity presented its proposal for a stacked townhouse complex at 465 Garafraxa St. W. in Fergus at a public meeting on March 29 and was met with little opposition.
Residents oppose zoning bylaw change requested by developer on South River Road
ELORA – Don’t mess with the woodlot. And don’t mess with the 2018 LPAT decision. That’s what many residents had to say at a March 29 public meeting in response to a zoning change application by Bruce Youngblood to reduce the size/configuration of open space zoning on a South River Road property.