Mapleton

ORANGEVILLE – The RAM Rodeo held its 2024 awards ceremony in Orangeville on March 22.

MAPLETON – The owners of a shop on their property in south Mapleton are hoping to repurpose it for their metal fabrication business. 

MINTO – Wounded Warriors Canada has announced a partnership with Mapleton Fire Rescue, Minto Fire and Wellington North Fire Service aimed at delivering mental health training and counselling services to firefighters and their families.

MAPLETON – Police are yet again warning residents to be wary of scams after a Mapleton senior was defrauded of a quarter of a million dollars over the course of a year.

ELORA – Astronauts can compost biodegradable materials at the International Space Station (ISS). That’s what four local students learned from an experiment they created that spent about a month in outer space late last year.  

Toy show – The Alma Optimists hosted their annual Toy Show and Sale on March 9 at the Alma Community Centre.

MAPLETON – Twins Morley and Murray Trask were born at a farmhouse in Alma on March 1, 1935.

MAPLETON – A farm emerges from the mist south of Goldstone on March 6 at about 5pm.

MAPLETON – A portion of Wellington Road 12 was closed on Thursday following three separate crashes near Glen Allan involving a total of eight vehicles.