DRAYTON – The Wellington County Junior Farmers hosted their 2022 Pumpkin Pajamarama in the park across from Drayton’s fairgrounds on Oct. 29.
Mapleton
Mapleton Township resident upset road repaving bumped from budget
MAPLETON – A resident of Sideroad 6 is upset the road has been bumped from the township’s 2022 repaving budget and told council he is considering moving due to ongoing issues with dust and other concerns.
100 Women Who Care-Rural Wellington supported three local hospital foundations
These women care - The September 2022 meeting of 100 Women Who Care - Rural Wellington was held at the Arthur and Area Community Centre.
Haunted garage a Halloween hit
MAPLETON - A Haunted Garage here was a popular attraction on Oct. 29 and 30 at the Ottens Farm near Moorefield.
Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after collision in Mapleton
MAPLETON – The driver of a motorcycle was transported to a trauma centre with life-threatening injuries following a two-vehicle collision here on Sunday.
Davidson, Lennox running to become warden of Wellington County
GUELPH – It will be a two-way race to be the next warden of Wellington County. Mapleton Mayor Gregg Davidson and Wellington North Mayor Andy Lennox have announced their intentions to seek the county’s top political post.
MooreBand begins concert series with Harriston show
HARRISTON – The Town Hall Theatre here will provide the stage for the first installment in a concert series featuring popular local musical act MooreBand.
News from the Mapleton Township area in 1957
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Lennox tops Yake in mayoral race; new faces on most area councils
WELLINGTON COUNTY – There are two new mayors and some new faces on all three northern Wellington councils in the wake of the Oct. 24 municipal elections.
Drayton Kinsmen, Kinettes make two sizeable donations
Donations – The Drayton Kinsmen presented two giant cheques recently, one to the Drayton Food…