ELORA – Outdoor art has become even more important these days.
Centre Wellington
Hospital room with a view allows mother to enjoy her son’s wedding
Special day – COVID-19 has already made wedding planning a challenge, but when Nathan Bouwman’s…
BlueTriton takes over Nestle Waters; local groups oppose permit renewals
ABERFOYLE – Not much will change in Aberfoyle or Hillsburgh as BlueTriton Brands Inc. officially takes over water bottling operations from Nestlé Waters Canada.
Survey indicates public wants St. David Street in Fergus to remain as is
ELORA – A majority of local residents want to keep parking spaces on St. David Street North in Fergus after infrastructure work on the busy road is complete.
Nurses look back on a tumultuous year, with eyes on brighter days ahead
WELLINGTON COUNTY – For many, the COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on their daily lives. For front line healthcare workers, it has turned life upside down.
It’s official: CWDHS teacher sets Guinness World Record
ELORA - Belinda Cox, a teacher at Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) recently set the Guinness World Record for most chest-to-ground burpees in one hour by a female, with 775.
Almost 500 homes in Centre Wellington are affected by termites
ELORA – It will cost about $1 million over five years to eradicate the termite problem in Centre Wellington and after budgeting just $60,000 annually, that price tag caught Centre Wellington council by surprise at its Committee of the Whole meeting on May 17.
Riverfest Elora cancelled again due to COVID-19 pandemic
ELORA – The 12th festival, originally scheduled for Aug. 20 to 22, is being rescheduled to next August. The festival will honour tickets already purchased for the 2020 or 2021 festivals in 2022.
Four suspects charged in connection with armed robbery
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A local teenager and three adults have been charged in connection with an armed robbery at a home here on the weekend.
Local basketball star receives NCAA Division I scholarship
FERGUS - Brock Newton of Fergus recently signed an NCAA Division I Basketball Scholarship with Bucknell University.
