The annual Sunrise Hoofbeat Challenge and Family Day takes place on Sept. 29 with a full day of…
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Blessing of the Animals
St. James Church in Fergus is having a special Thanksgiving service Oct. 7 at 10:30am including a…
Students working to fund education
With classes now underway in the new school year, a poll from BMO Bank of Montreal revealed…
Harvest Home rings in the season
When fall is in the air, it is time for Harvest Home at the Wellington County Museum and Archives.…
More responsibilities; more pay says Maieron
New CAO Frank Miele will earn roughly $30,000 more than predecessor Lisa Hass. Mayor Lou Maieron…
Health minister Matthews reNews support for LHINs
Ontario Health Minister Deb Matthews objects to a Conservative white paper on health care in which…
Demonstrators take message to MPP Sandals
Provincial legislation freezing teacher salaries and putting a strike ban in place for the next…
Coun. Dan Yake critical of engineering firm choice
A Wellington North councillor is critical of councils choice of a new engineering firm to undertake…
Extrication training tests volunteer firefighters
It is not every day that the residents along Elora Street see a car crash into a house, but on…
Creation of Safe Communities committee moving ahead
Plans are slowly taking shape for the official creation of a county-wide Safe Communities…
Shantytown 2012 raises awareness of homelessness
Shantytown 2012 was much more than a night sleeping outdoors. The event provided participants not…
Return performance
Kyle Bott and Zack Robinson returned once more to Shantytown 2012 in Fergus on Sept. 21. photo by…
Trying it on for size
Liam Bast tries out one of the cardboard boxes to be used as shelter for Shantytown 2012 while…
Partnership to protect water quality, support local farming
Conservation leaders, scientists, farm leaders, fertilizer industry representatives, and provincial…
OMAFRA Report
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…