KENILWORTH – Fees and charges for township services in Wellington North will be increasing as of Jan. 1.
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Meth charge for Arthur woman
MOUNT FOREST – An Arthur woman was charged with drug possession after police responded to a residence here for an unrelated matter.
Warm Winter Wishes campaign continues at Wellington Heights
MOUNT FOREST – For more than 20 years, the Grade 12 business leadership class at Wellington Heights Secondary School (WHSS) in Mount Forest has championed a Warm Winter Wishes charity initiative.
Wellington North water, wastewater rates increasing by 2%, 4%
KENILWORTH – Water rates in Wellington North are set to increase by two per cent, and wastewater rates by 4%, every year from now until 2031.
Drinking and driving
FERGUS – On Dec. 3 at about 2pm, Wellington County OPP officers were conducting a RIDE program at Orangeville Road and Scotland Street in Fergus.
Festivities flooded Drayton for Santa’s parade
DRAYTON – Santa and Mrs. Claus prepare to make their grand entrance at the fire hall following Drayton’s festive parade on Dec. 5, ready to greet excited children and their parents
Santa Claus parades through Palmerston
PALMERSTON – Crowds lined Palmerston’s main street on Dec. 6 to watch this year’s Santa Claus Parade.
Township to continue studying Mount Forest drainage
KENILWORTH – The Township of Wellington North will continue to study stormwater drainage in southeast Mount Forest.
Season of giving
Helping others is contagious this time of year.
To Santa
Hey Big Guy, I hope this letter finds you jolly and that your reindeer are healthy and ready for the epic Christmas Eve world tour, where I know children anticipate your mysterious arrival and the subsequent leaving of presents.
OPINION: Strength in unity – and why that matters for Ontario’s farmers
ONTARIO – Recently, the leading advocate and strongest voice for farmers in our province, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA), held its annual general meeting.
Minto water rate rising 4%; wastewater going up 2%
MINTO – Minto residents can expect their wastewater rates to increase by two per cent next year.
Curling bonspiel raises $10,245 for pool
WELLINGTON NORTH – The third annual Mayor’s Charity Bonspiel, presented by 88.7 The River, was held on Nov. 7 at the Arthur and Area Curling Club.
Wellington North awards $285 to Hair by Trina for new sign
KENILWORTH – Wellington North’s community improvement program provides funding for individuals, businesses and organizations working to revitalize or redevelop their buildings or properties.