WELLINGTON COUNTY – Graduating Grade 12 student Elsie Post will pursue her studies and baton twirling next year at Ole Miss: University Of Mississippi, where she received a scholarship.
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Hospitals receive $1.3 million for upgrades, repairs
WELLINGTON COUNTY – North Wellington Health Care will receive over $1.3 million in funding through the province’s Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund (HIRF).
Operation Christmas Child recipients send cards of thanks
HANOVER – Shoeboxes packed in Wellington, Bruce, Grey, Perth, Dufferin and Huron counties are arriving in countries overseas.
Harriston man was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1945
MINTO – Donald Alexander Logie MacLean was born in Chicago, Illinois on Aug. 14, 1901.
Reflections: God demonstrates care
True or false: After the flood, the first bird Noah sent out of the ark was a dove.
Minto approves $3,000 structural grant
MINTO — On July 11, Minto council approved a structural grant of $3,000 to Ms. Beauty Salon, Spa and Laser Clinic in Harriston.
Local history on display in Harriston
HARRISTON – Throughout the summer the Harriston Historical Society has made an informal arrangement with the Minto Arts Council to set up a special display on the third floor of the Wellington County Library in Harriston.
Grey Wellington Theatre Guild summer youth production, Spirited! premiere
HARRISTON – The Grey Wellington Theatre Guild summer youth production, Spirited! is set to hit the stage at the Harriston Town Hall Theatre this weekend.
Harriston and Palmerston legions donate to school lunch program
MINTO – Members of both the Harriston Legion and the Palmerston Legion recently presented cheques to Minto-Clifford Public School for its student Lunch Program.
Creekbank bridge completed four weeks early
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Wellington Road 17 is now open at the Creekbank Bridge location and the bridge rehabilitation project is complete.
Wellington Heights student qualified for provincial tennis championship
MOUNT FOREST – Defending Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) silver medalist Victoria Herrington from Wellington Heights Secondary School, qualified again and advanced to the OFSAA provincial tennis championship this year in Toronto from June 5 to 7.
Road improvements on Wellington Road 109 begin July 24.
WELLINGTON NORTH - Road improvements on Wellington Road 109 between Wellington Road 16 and the Dufferin County boundary in the Township of Wellington North and Dufferin County were set to begin construction on July 24, 2023.
Mapleton 4-H Heritage Club visits Wellington County Museum
MAPLETON – The Mapleton 4-H Heritage Club held its fourth meeting on May 30.
Wellington Pregnancy Care Centre offers free diapers, wipes for moms in need
FERGUS - The Wellington Pregnancy Care Centre (WPCC) is offering a free sleeve of diapers and wipes to moms in need.
Lions Club donates $17,150 to Louise Marshall Hospital
MOUNT FOREST — On July 18, the Mount Forest Lions Club donated $17,150 to the Mount Forest Louise Marshall Hospital (LMH).