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Cost of government in Mapleton reduced by $1,200 in 2017
The cost of paying elected officials in the township declined by about $1,282 in…
Residents object to removal of cemetery trees
You can't see the cemetery for the trees - and that is how some local residents would like to keep…
Arson pretrial continues in June
The pretrial for the man charged in connection with numerous suspicious fires in the county will…
Officers recognized for efforts during Festive RIDE program
Four Wellington County OPP officers were recognized for their dedication to the local detachment's…
OMB holds second “hidden quarry” pre-hearing
The Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) planned to hold the second pre-hearing conference for a proposed…
Wellington North council discusses Bill 148 impacts
Wellington North is expected to have a $30,000 increase in non-regular staff pay over 2017 due to…
Local Special Olympian named MotionBall honorary athlete; interviews Don Cherry
"A person with a disability can do almost anything (that an able-bodied person can do if) people…
Eggs-cellent Erin event
The BK Foundation, a wellness and healing centre in Erin that uses animal therapy to help those…
Crime of the Week
Sometime overnight on Feb. 28, a theft occurred from a home under construction here. Stolen was a…
OPP investigating possible link between two fires
Wellington County OPP received a report of an arson attempt at Harry Stone's Bar and Grill here on…
Pair found with stolen truck facing numerous charges
An Erin man is one of two people facing drug, fraud and other charges after police found them with…
Fergus man foiled twice over long weekend
It appears the Easter long weekend was not a fun one for a local man arrested twice within three…
Egg-cellent
The BK Foundation is a hands on wellness and healing centre for people of all ages with various…
“Hacksaw” bringing his 2X4 Tour to Fergus
"I tell folks, if you want to hear some funny knock knock jokes or jokes about your grandmother…