HARRISTON – “Flannel Shirts and Denim Skirts” is the theme of the 2022 Harriston-Minto Fall Fair, which takes place from Sept. 16 to 18.
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Arthur 150th celebration committee hosts volunteer “thank you” barbecue
Thanks, Arthur – A large Canadian flag is seen hanging behind local politicians and community members at a “thank you” barbecue on Aug. 30 to show appreciation for everyone who made the Arthur 150th celebration and Canada Day weekend a resounding success.
Soaking up the final days of summer at Rockmosa Park
Fun in the sun – Children spent the Labour Day long weekend enjoying the last few days of summer at Rockmosa Park in Rockwood.
Police beat: No injuries reported after Sept. 1 plane crash
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – A two-seater airplane crashed at the Guelph Airpark here on the evening of Sept.…
Police seek to return recovered bicycle to owner
Is this your bike? – Wellington County OPP officials have recovered a bicycle and would like to identify the owner and return it.
GFHT gears up for FHT to Move Activity Challenge
GUELPH – The annual “FHT to Move Activity Challenge” presented by the Guelph Family Health Team is back again and this fall’s theme is Jump into Fall.
Fergus Fall Fair has games, animals, tractor pulls – fun for everyone
FERGUS - While the Fergus Fall Fair officially runs from Sept. 16 to 18, there will be a welcome back concert on Sept. 15 at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex to kick off the weekend.
ROI announces new members to board of directors
GUELPH – The board of directors of the Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) has announced the appointment of AJ Adams, Chris Wray and Graham Hoogterp as ROI directors.
Input sought on future agricultural investment
CANADA – The federal government is seeking feedback for the 2023-28 Next Policy Framework, a…
Music in the Park free concert collected donations for Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal
Music in the Park – A Music in the Park concert organized by local music teacher Joan Hendershot…
Young entrepreneurs host lemonade stand
Young entrepreneurs – Two youngsters from Moorefield spent Sunday trying to earn a few bucks.…
Mobile hazardous waste depot moving to Brucedale
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Belwood Waste Facility to the Brucedale Roads Garage, and will be there for the month of September.
Viol tries to withdraw; Wilton only other candidate in Ward 5 in Centre Wellington
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Bronwynne Wilton is now, unofficially at least, the sole candidate interested in running in Ward 5 in Centre Wellington in the municipal election this fall.
Council approves concept design for outdoor pool in Mount Forest
WELLINGTON NORTH – A scaled-back conceptual design for a proposed new outdoor pool in Mount Forest was approved by Wellington North council on Aug. 29. A detailed concept will go out for a market pricing assessment and return to council for more discussion.
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