WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) has confirmed one case of equine herpes myeloencephalopathy (EHM) in the Waterloo Region.
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Truck driver, company charged in three-vehicle crash in Mapleton
MAPLETON – A commercial truck driver and business from Aylmer have been charged in a three-vehicle crash here on Tuesday that injured one person and caused damage on a nearby residential property.
Wellington North council adopts work plan for Mount Forest outdoor pool
KENILWORTH– Wellington North council has given a partial nod to next steps in the design process for a proposed outdoor pool in Mount Forest that would replace the Lion Roy Grant pool.
Township receives over $700,000 in latest OLG payment
ELORA – Centre Wellington will receive over $700,000 in its latest payment from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) for hosting Elements Casino Grand River in Elora.
Township accepts modified insurance policy
KENILWORTH – Wellington North finance director Farhad Hossain presented a sticker-shocked council with a slightly reduced municipal insurance premium at a Jan. 16 meeting.
Mount Forest Thrift Shop receives warm donation
Mount Forest Thrift Shop manager Brenda Harris, left, recently received a donation from Melissa…
Coburn Insurance makes donation to Cancer Patient Services
CPS donation – Andrew Coburn and office manager Christy Tangney of Coburn Insurance, in…
New directors named to Clifford and District Historical Society
New directors – The Clifford and District Horticultural Society installed its 2023 directors at…
Reflections: Whole armour of God
Many readers will be familiar with the concept of the whole armour of God, and we often refer to the defensive protection of the breastplate of righteousness, the gospel of peace, the shield of faith, and the helmet of salvation.
Strathcona Cup tours curling rinks in Mount Forest, Elora and Fergus
International curling event – Strathcona Cup tournament games were held at the Mount Forest…
Tree of Remembrance raises almost $50,000 for Hospice Wellington
GUELPH – Officials at Hospice Wellington are expressing gratitude to the community for a successful Tree of Remembrance campaign it held in December.
Belwood Lions Club held annual bottle drive in support of Groves
Bottle drive – Volunteers from the Belwood Lions Club worked in the sunshine on Jan. 14 at their…
Police beat: Business break-in
ABERFOYLE – On Jan. 12 at about 12:05am, Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a theft…
Guelph/Eramosa council briefs from Jan. 16
BRUCEDALE – Guelph/Eramosa council met briefly here on Monday afternoon.
Home collapses amid construction
Collapse – A house undergoing renovations in Elora collapsed on Jan. 11. The historic home at the…