Jaime DiMarco of Fergus, along with four-year-old Anthony, left, and six-year-old Skylar, took part…
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Family Day skating in Mount Forest
LEFT: Lara Blakeney of Mount Forest ties the skates of her seven-year-old daughter ahead of free…
Minto plans dinner for local volunteers
MINTO – An appreciation dinner is once again being planned to celebrate the town’s…
Town of Erin goes ahead with speed limit changes
ERIN – Confusion at Erin council over default speed limits has been cleared up, and the town…
County hires new human resources director
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Susan Farrelly is Wellington County’s new director of human resources.…
County developing strategy for food waste reduction
GUELPH – A strategy update on Wellington County’s solid waste services from manger Das Soligo …
Behind the scenes
We’ve repeatedly stated that journalism can be a thankless job. Complaints far outnumber…
That’s a wrap
As mentioned last week, it’s always sad when a business closes in a small town. One area of…
Windshield
Writer’s block is real. My current life is uneventful. The Carpenter hasn’t provided any…
Vehicle entered, wallet taken
ERIN – On Feb. 11 Wellington County OPP received a report of a vehicle entry and theft on…
Crime of the Week
ERIN – At about 3am on Aug. 6 someone broke into a business on Wellington Road 124 and stole…
Family fun on Family Day in Palmerston
Family Fun – A wide range of indoor and outdoor activities drew hundreds to the Palmerston…
Cold weather protocols in place to aid those in need of shelter
By Patrick Raftis GUELPH – With weather dipping to extreme cold levels in recent weeks, efforts…
Two in a row
The St. Mary Catholic School girls basketball team from Mount Forest traveled to St. James…
CRC gets $1,000 Wastewise grant
ROCKWOOD – The Concerned Residents Coalition (CRC) has received a grant of $1,000 from the…