PALMERSTON –Applications are now open to be a vendor at the Minto Farmers’ Market 2022 season.
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HHW depot moves to Riverstown facility
WELLINGTON NORTH – The County of Wellington Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot is moving from the Elora Waste Facility to the Riverstown Waste Facility, and will be there for the month of April.
Erin to celebrate Earth Day with community event on April 23
ERIN – The organizers of an event here are asking the community to join them in celebrating Earth Day.
Police beat: Fergus man charged in recent residential break-in
ELORA – A Fergus man has been charged in connection with a recent residential break-in here.
Cannabis, cocaine and speed
GUELPH – On March 25 at about 8:45pm, a Wellington County OPP officer was monitoring traffic on…
Good Friday fish and chips are back
FERGUS - After a two year break, the Knights of Columbus will once again be serving their popular fish and chip dinners from 4 to 6pm on Good Friday (April 15th) at St. Joseph’s Parish Hall in Fergus.
Mustang teams win gold medals
Golden Mustangs – The U18 Grand River Mustangs purple team brought home gold last weekend at the…
Prayers for Ukraine event hosted by Centre Wellington Ministerial Association
Prayers for Ukraine – A prayer service, hosted by the Centre Wellington Ministerial…
Guelph Black Heritage Society holding anti-racism summit
GUELPH – The Guelph Black Heritage Society will host the second annual #ChangeStartsNow Anti-Racism Summit from May 12 to 15.
Elora Community Theatre presents Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Fergus Grand Theatre
ELORA – Elora Community Theatre presents Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, written by Tennessee Williams and directed by Anthony Deciantis.
Children’s Drama Club returns to the stage
FERGUS – The Centre Wellington Children’s Drama Club is returning to the Fergus Grand Theatre to perform The Unlucky Horseshoe, a play written and directed by Gerard Gouthro and Shayne Monaghan, on April 9.
Harrow, Potter to share interim CAO position in Minto
MINTO – Director of Fire Services Chris Harrow and deputy treasurer Mark Potter will share the town’s top staff position until a permanent chief administrative officer (CAO) is appointed.
Couple encouraging organ donation after wife donates kidney to husband
FERGUS – Les Hunter will have a hard time topping the gift his wife Shelly gave him for their 35th anniversary, but thanks to the gift, he’s got a lifetime to try. Shelly gave Les a kidney and now they both get their lives back.
Township approves additional funding for resurfacing roads, multi-sport court
GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Council here has approved the resurfacing of two roads and a multi-sport court for a total project cost of $212,460, slightly over the approved budget for the work.
Guelph and District Health Coalition prepares to launch ‘Fight back’ campaign
GUELPH – People in Wellington County, Guelph, Halton Hills and Perth County need to know that public health care is under attack, says Barb Hogg, co-chair of the Guelph and District Health Coalition. She adds the Ford government is slowly, quietly, and with stealth, privatizing health care.