ERIN - A Mono man has been charged with impaired driving causing bodily harm after a serious crash that sent three people to hospital.
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UGDSB elementary students missing out on term one report cards
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Elementary students in the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) will not receive report cards for the first term.
Celebrate Family Literacy Day at local libraries
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Family Literacy Day will take place on Jan. 27.
Local health unit monitoring coronavirus that originated in China
GUELPH - Local health unit officials say they are monitoring the coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China.
Public elementary schools to close Jan. 28 due to ETFO strike
GUELPH – Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) elementary schools will be closed on Jan. 28 due to ongoing strike action.
Wellington County municipalities set to receive almost $6 million through OICIF in 2020
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Municipalities in the county will receive nearly $6 million through the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) in 2020.
Bus company expands to Wellington County
KENILWORTH - A new bus line is expanding into Wellington County.
Sytske Drijber celebrates a century
ROCKWOOD - A notice for one of Sytske Drijber’s 100th birthday parties states she is known as a “community influencer.”
Palmerston Legion makes donation to hospital foundation
Legion donates to hospital – The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 409 in Palmerston presented the Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation (PDHF) with a cheque for $10,000 on Jan. 16
Contracts announced for local broadband projects
WELLINGTON COUNTY – A Jan. 20 announcement of contracts to expand high-speed broadband services to nearly 2,900 homes and businesses in Wellington County includes agreements for projects in Mapleton and Wellington North.
Mapleton water, wastewater RFP draws multiple proposals
MAPLETON – The township has received multiple proposals from pre-qualified parties in response to its RFP for the provision of municipal water and wastewater services, Mapleton officials announced on Jan. 16.
Meeting to outline process for Arthur Business Improvement Area on Jan. 29
KENILWORTH - An Arthur BIA (Business Improvement Area) meeting is being held at the Arthur community centre on Jan. 29.
County fee hike sparks discussion about hiring township planner
MAPLETON – Rising fees for county planning services sparked discussion among Mapleton councillors about hiring a township planner.
Minto received over $74,000 from Westario dividends in 2018
MINTO – This municipality received $74,300 in dividends on its holdings in Westario Power Inc. in 2018 and the investment has brought in more than $600,000 since the current iteration of the local utility was formed in 2009.
Annual soup and sandwich luncheon unites local horticultural members
Society hosts luncheon – The Harriston and District Horticultural Society held its annual…
