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GUELPH – Thousands of Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) students in Grades 5 to 8 will gather on May 8 for a powerful day of inspiration and excitement at this year’s Empowerment Day.

FERGUS – Tartan Day is a day to be proud of one’s clan and its tartan.

MAPLETON  – Romy and Ryan Schill of Circle R Livestock and Revolution Wool have been named winners of Ontario’s Outstanding Young Farmers Program for 2025, and will go on to represent the province at the national level. 

WELLINGTON COUNTY – The federal election is looming and incumbent Conservative Michael Chong is the one to beat in Wellington-Halton Hills North.

ABERFOYLE – The federal election is looming and the Optimist Club of Puslinch is first out of the gate in announcing an all-candidates night for the redrawn  riding of Wellington-Halton Hills North.

ERIN – "The young victim was contacted by an unknown person posing as a youth on the social media app, TikTok," police stated in a press release.

FERGUS – A whimsical convention held on Easter Island arranged by Easter rabbits turned out to a bit of a calamity on April 5 at the Fergus Grand Theatre.

CLIFFORD – The Life Outdoors Show was held at the Clifford and Community Centre on April 5 and 6.

FERGUS – The Upper Grand District School Board held its second annual board-wide Battle of the Brushes event on April 3 at Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS), during which students had 20 minutes to paint something of their choosing without using anything as a reference.

FERGUS – Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) students will be among those with their art on display in an exhibit at the Wellington County Museum and Archives in May. 

FERGUS – Tartan Day is a day to be proud of one’s clan and its tartan.