ABERFOYLE - The Optimist Club of Puslinch wants to make the most of the covered outdoor arena in Aberfoyle.
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Barrie Hill United Church held a dedication for new church windows
New church windows dedicated - Barrie Hill United Church on Wellington Road 29, built in 1832, held a dedication of two new church windows recently.
Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington Day
KENILWORTH - Wellington North is proclaiming Jan. 8 as Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington Day.
Grand Valley Polar Bear Dip set for Jan. 1
GRAND VALLEY - Take the plunge in Grand Valley to celebrate the new year and support the local food bank.
Clifford quilters have global reach
CLIFFORD - President Agnes Norris notes The Sharing Our Faith Quilters group has received a warm response to news of the group’s 50th anniversary celebration in 2019.
Young members of legendary musical family perform at the River Run Centre
GUELPH - Joyful, positive and energetic. Young members of the legendary Leahy family will share the spirit of the season during A Next Generation Leahy Christmas at the River Run Centre on Dec. 14 at 7:30pm.
Employee, 63, charged in Nov. 19 bomb threat at Fergus Walmart
FERGUS - Police have now charged a Walmart employee in connection with a bomb threat at the business three weeks ago.
Volunteers ‘heartbroken’ by damage at Fergus dog park
FERGUS - Volunteers at the dog park here say they are "heartbroken" by the "mindless destruction" caused when someone drove a vehicle into the park and performed "donuts."
Erin council votes to proceed with wastewater system
ERIN - Town councillors have voted to forge ahead with a wastewater system, with or without government funding, selecting a site for the treatment plant and approving two new tracts of land for possible housing development in Hillsburgh.
No one injured, area deemed safe following collapse of Queen’s Hotel roof
ARTHUR - The roof of the old Queen's Hotel collapsed here on the weekend, but luckily no one was injured.
Group unveils suicide prevention framework at second Here4Hope event
FERGUS - The second Here4Hope mental health discussion at the sportsplex here on Dec. 3 featured keynote speaker Cheryl Pounder.
Local residents recognized with Green Legacy Awards of Excellence
GUELPH - Liz and Reg Samis of Mapleton were recognized with the Green Legacy Agricultural Award of Excellence at the Nov. 28 Wellington County council meeting.
Fourth Andersons’ Community Christmas to be held in Clifford hall on Dec. 25
CLIFFORD – Minto residents Dave and Jean Anderson will host their fourth annual community Christmas dinner here on Dec. 25.
Tender accepted for Hillsburgh dam/bridge
HILLSBURGH - Erin town council has accepted a bid of $2.53 million for the reconstruction of the Station Street dam and bridge in Hillsburgh.
Mapleton council directs staff to prepare budget with 8.9% increase in local levy
MAPLETON - Council here has directed staff to prepare the 2020 township budget with an 8.91 per cent tax levy increase and a 4.18% tax increase.