MAPLETON – A resident of Sideroad 6 is upset the road has been bumped from the township’s 2022 repaving budget and told council he is considering moving due to ongoing issues with dust and other concerns.
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Arthur Optimist Club held Halloween treat bag giveaway
Trick-or-treat – The Arthur Optimist Club held its annual Halloween treat bag giveaway on…
100 Women Who Care-Rural Wellington supported three local hospital foundations
These women care - The September 2022 meeting of 100 Women Who Care - Rural Wellington was held at the Arthur and Area Community Centre.
Guelph/Eramosa Fire Department share fire safety message at various events
Education and fun – Members of the Guelph/Eramosa Fire Department took their fire safety…
Mimosa Church offering Food for Thought series
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Mimosa Church is once again opening its doors for its Food For Thought series.
Man died after hit in 1868 Mount Forest bar brawl
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
‘O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy’ is coming to River Run Centre
GUELPH - From the unbridled imagination of beloved British comedy duo James and Jamesy comes the rollicking holiday comedy O Christmas Tea.
Brothers Gibb: The Bee Gees Story comes to Fergus Grand Theatre
FERGUS - Calling all Bee Gees fans!
Toy Show held in Arthur
Welcome to Toyland – The Arthur Agricultural Society’s seventh annual Toy Show returned to…
Haunted garage a Halloween hit
MAPLETON - A Haunted Garage here was a popular attraction on Oct. 29 and 30 at the Ottens Farm near Moorefield.
Halloween costume inspired by Walmart employee
Welcome to Walmart – When three-year-old Odin Coghill said he wanted to be “the sticker…
The Nutcracker: A symphony of sounds for children
GUELPH – Journey to a land of sweets and sugar plum fairies during kid-friendly performances of The Nutcracker at River Run Centre on Nov. 19 at 9:30am, 10:30am, and 11:30am.
OFA Viewpoint: Relationship building key for OFA in keeping farmland preservation on local agendas
Last week was municipal election day across Ontario. Although the campaigns aren’t generally as high profile as during provincial or federal elections, these local contests are no less important.
New study highlights economic impact and shortfall of Ontario’s farmer risk management programs
GUELPH - The Ontario Agriculture Sustainability Coalition (OASC) announced the release of a new study, “Evaluation of the Impact of the Risk Management Program/Self-Directed Risk Management Program on Ontario Farmers and the Economy,” on Oct. 31.
Arthur Optimist Club held second annual tournament
Optimist tournament – The Arthur Optimist Club held its second annual hockey tournament on Oct.…