MAPLETON - From left: Natalie Cochrane, Elle Surnoskie, Paige Cochrane and Lucas Surnoskie had fun on the pirate ship bouncy castle during Canada Day festivities at the Drayton Fairgrounds on July 1.
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Summer Theatre fundraises for HVAC system in Ennotville Historical Library
ENNOTVILLE – Grinder Productions will be performing a weekend of short plays called It’s Too Hot in Here! as a fundraiser a new heating and air conditioning system in the library.
Mount Forest Patriots defenceman receives $6,000 bursary from dairy farmers
MOUNT FOREST – Mount Forest Patriots defenceman Cameron Lytle is one of eight Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) members chosen to receive a $6,000 bursary from the Diary Farmers of Ontario (DFO) toward their post-secondary education.
Canada Day tournament hosted by Arthur Optimists
ARTHUR - Mixed 3 pitch team, Big Knockers, is ready to hit the ballpark for the Arthur Optimists annual 3 pitch tournament on Canada Day.
U9 Arthur Aces go for gold
ARTHUR - The U9 Arthur Aces took gold for the second year in a row at the Scott Gerrie Memorial Lacrosse Tournament in Fergus on June 25.
Strawberry Social offers taste of summer
MINTO - The Minto Farmers Market offered a taste of summer at the Palmerston Lions Heritage Park pavillion on June 24.
New exhibition at Headwaters Arts Gallery
ALTON - Headwaters Arts Gallery is pleased to present Light-Colour-Texture, an exquisite members art show featuring over 30 works by three extremely talented Headwaters Arts members.
Reflections: My life’s highlight
July 8 is a special day for me. In 1978 on that day I made a wedding vow to my wife to have and to…
The Boy Comes Home; one of four short plays part of “It’s Too Hot in Here!”
ENNOTVILLE – Actors Nicole Smith, left, and Michael Sutherland rehearsing a scene from AA Milne’s play The Boy Comes Home
Celebrating Canada Day at Puslinch Community Centre
PUSLINCH - Canada Day celebrations at the Puslinch Community Centre in Aberfyoyle kicked off at 9am.
Fergus residents celebrate Canada Day at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex
FERGUS - The grounds behind the Fergus Sportsplex were teeming with excitement over the weekend.
Erin Cadets celebrate 20 years in the community
ERIN - On June 6, the cadets at 242 Ross Ferguson Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron (RCACS) participated in their annual review at the Erin Agricultural Society grounds, and celebrated the successes of the cadets over the 2022-2023 training year.
J.D. Hogarth Public School holds year-end assembly
FERGUS - CiCi Neerhof received the Doreen Little Award at this year’s J.D. Hogarth Public School year-end assembly.
Community Garden Network signs use of land agreement with township
FERGUS - Council authorized a Use of Township Grounds Agreement with the Community Garden Network at its June 26 meeting.
OPP release photos of suspects in Fergus break-in
FERGUS - On June 26 the Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a break and enter at a building on Union Street East in Fergus.