WELLINGTON COUNTY – The county has proposed a $1.4-million winter response plan to keep about 75 homeless people off the streets this winter.
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KidsAbility launches new screening model for pediatric therapy
FERGUS – Families in Wellington County are finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel with Kidsability’s new group screening model, which helps children access pediatric therapy faster, easing the burden of long waitlists.
Fear of needles? Public health can help
GUELPH – There are many reasons some people don’t want vaccinations, but if it’s fear of needles, public health has you covered.
Terry Fox Runs happening Sept. 14 across county
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Several communities in the county will be participating in Terry Fox Runs to honour Fox’s legacy and raise funds for cancer research.
Women considering running for office can now consider attending campaign school
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Women and gender-diverse people considering running in the October 2026 municipal election should consider attending campaign school, officials say.
Crime of the Week
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Since May there have been several thefts of historical and bridge plaques.
Hazardous waste depot now in Brucedale
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving to the Brucedale roads garage for the month of September.
Folklore Junction releases debut album
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local band Folklore Junction has released their debut album, Not This Time.
GRCA seeks feedback on regulatory mapping changes for Conestogo River
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) is currently seeking feedback on proposed changes to its regulatory floodplain mapping.
Police beat: Assault, confinement charge at Groves hospital
CENTRE WELLINGTON – A Fergus resident is facing assault and other charges after an incident at Groves hospital.