Council here announced the appointment of Brad McRoberts to the position of CAO/clerk following a…
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Crime of the Week
Sometime between the hours of 5pm on Sept. 21 and 7am on Sept. 22, an act of mischief occurred at a…
Time to move forward
While Monday night’s election and the preceding marathon campaign are still very fresh in our…
Teachers withdraw from extracurricular activities; fall report cards delayed
Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) elementary students can no longer participate in…
Firefighter fundraiser
Over 500 people enjoyed a pancake/sausage breakfast on Oct. 17 at the PMD arena hosted by Mapleton…
Benefit concert
Derek Moore, left, of Drayton leads the Mount Forest United Church Senior Choir in a number at the…
Smart snacking includes healthy selection and controlling portions
October is a hectic time. The relaxing pace of summer is over and school and other programs are in…
Nickel and Gadke win at euchre
The Legion Ladies Auxiliary hosted a Challenge Euchre on Oct.…
Drayton writer shares advice with local retired women teachers organization
"When you write from the heart, you touch hearts." These words of advice were shared with the…
Grocers celebrate golden anniversary
The 50th anniversary of locally-based L&M Food Markets was recognized at the 53rd annual Canadian…
Wedge politics backfires
In the aftermath of the just-completed federal election campaign that resulted in a Liberal…
Mapleton Historical Society hears presentation on 100 years of 4-H from Rob Black
Guest speaker Rob Black, shared his passion for 4-H at the Oct. 5 meeting of the Mapleton…
Seniors programs include speakers on fall prevention
Adults are being encouraged to take steps to reduce the risk of injury from a fall. That's why the…
Drayton skating club to host Weskate competition during 40th anniversary season
The Drayton and District Skating Club is celebrating 40 years on the…