Bells - The Grand River Ringers came out to support the Salvation Army Kettle Drive at the Fergus Zehrs on Dec. 12.
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Police seek help to locate 19 puppies stolen from local farm
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Police are looking for help to locate 19 puppies stolen from a barn here on Friday.
No county schools affected by partial one-day OSSTF strike on Dec. 18
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The OSSTF has announced another partial one-day strike next week, but no schools in Wellington County will be impacted.
Local paramedics receive medals for 30 years of service
TORONTO - Two local paramedics with Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Service (GWPS) received the Governor General’s Emergency Medical Service Exemplary Service Medal on Nov. 28 at Queen’s Park for 30 years of service.
ETFO escalates work-to-rule action with further withdrawal of services
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has escalated its ongoing strike action.
Annual Fergus Santa Claus parade brought a festive spirit to town
Festive time - The weather was great for the annual Fergus Santa Claus parade, presented by the Lions, Optimist and Kinsmen Clubs of Fergus, on Dec. 7.
Guelph-Eramosa officials defend infrastructure spending, tax hike
BRUCEDALE - Residents at a sparsely-attended public meeting on the Guelph-Eramosa 2020 budget were not impressed with a proposed 2.9 per cent local tax increase, but councillors defended their plan to continue putting aside money for infrastructure.
Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington receives donation
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Minto Fire’s Palmerston station hosted the Palmerston Santa Claus parade
Palmerston parade - Spectators flocked to the Palmerston Santa Claus parade, hosted by Minto Fire’s Palmerston station, despite the cold temperatures in the evening on Dec. 7.
Drayton welcomed Santa Claus with annual parade
DRAYTON - People gathered in downtown Drayton for the annual Santa Claus parade.
Moorefield welcomed Santa to town on Dec. 7
MOOREFIELD - Moorefield welcomed Santa to town on Dec. 7.
Beehive Park property to be sold
MINTO – Town council has agreed to put Beehive Park up for sale.
Club seeks improved communication with council
MAPLETON - Alma Optimist Club representatives attended council’s Nov. 26 meeting to present a financial review of the Alma Community Centre (ACC), but discussion focused on recent rumours the township would be assuming control of the ACC next year.
Alma Christmas parade set for Dec. 22
ALMA - The Alma Santa Claus Parade is set for Dec. 22 at 2pm.
Cement truck demolished after hitting ditch
MAPLETON - A cement truck rolled into a ditch on Wellington Road 7 and Sideroad 6 outside of Rothsay on Nov. 26, wrecking the vehicle.