Donation for hospital – Vern Job, president of the Mount Forest Lions Club, recently presented…
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Arthur student places first in Royal Canadian Legion’s literary competition
District winner – Arthur Public School student Mady Smith placed first in District C in the Royal…
Holstein Maplefest at Love’s Sugar Bush April 9 and 10
HOLSTEIN – The Egremont Optimist Club is hosting the 26th annual Holstein Maplefest on April 9 and 10.
Mount Forest Lions host Easter egg hunt
MOUNT FOREST - The Mount Forest Lions Club is hosting its first Easter Egg Hunt on April 16 at Campbell De Vore Park on Cork Street.
Arthur Vipers U18 LL captured WOAA Elite Division championship
WOAA champions – The Arthur Vipers U18 LL team captured the WOAA Elite Division championship on…
HHW depot moves to Riverstown facility
WELLINGTON NORTH – The County of Wellington Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Elora Waste Facility to the Riverstown Waste Facility, and will be there for the month of April.
County council passes bylaw allowing off-road vehicles on county roads
GUELPH – Off-road vehicles (ORV) are now permitted on all Wellington County roads. A bylaw permitting the use of ORVS on roads owned by the county was approved by county council on March 31.
North Wellington briefs: Mapleton offers Easter activities
MAPLETON – The township recreation department is hosting a morning of free Easter activities at the PMD arena in Drayton on April 9.
New beds, upgrades announced for Caressant Care Arthur
ARTHUR – The Arthur Caressant Care long-term home will see 80 of its existing beds upgraded and 48 new beds added as part of the province’s initiative to create 30,000 new beds, and to upgrade another 28,000 within the next six years.
2021 ‘Sunshine List’ includes 106 local municipal employees
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The number of local municipal employees making over $100,000 annually rose by just two in 2021.