GUELPH – On Sept. 5 at about 12:30am, a Wellington County OPP officer was monitoring traffic on…
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Police beat: Trailer stolen
MOUNT FOREST – On Aug. 26 at about 11:15am Wellington County OPP received a theft report from…
Ten money management tips for financial security for your family
Even with the challenges of COVID-19 protocols, the basics of personal money management still…
Little Jimmy
The convention circuit was pretty skimpy this year. By September most years we would have had at…
Catholic students excited to be back at school
ERIN – “Kids are excited to be back.”
Cold sore
I realize there is a pandemic sweeping across the world right now, so this may seem like a “first-world problem,” but I’m so sick of COVID this and COVID that.
Fall fairs were big events in the north – especially in 1952
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Harriston Caressant Care offers volunteer appreciation
HARRISTON – Residents and staff at Caressant Care Retirement Home in Harriston appreciate…
Rural workshop damaged in fire
MAPLETON – Fire caused about $200,000 worth of damage to a manufacturing workshop here on Sept.…
Carry On Women’s Institute celebrates history
PALMERSTON – Despite COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, the local Women’s Institute here…
Classic car parade entertains residents of Caressant Care in Arthur
Classic car parade – Residents of Caressant Care in Arthur look forward to a classic car …
Jane McDonald awarded Ontario Horticultural Association District Service Award
Horticultural award – Jane McDonald, front right, was awarded the Ontario Horticultural…
Arboretum plant sale becomes online auction
GUELPH – Like so many other public events this year, the Arboretum Expo and Plant Sale is…
Local Parkinson’s fundraiser walk raises $15,000
Walking for a cause – The Walk-It For Parkinson’s event this year was renamed Walk the…