WELLINGTON COUNTY – Deanna Wiley of Guelph/Eramosa is this year’s recipient of the Luella Logan Scholarship.
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UGDSB approves motion to reevaluate mask policy
GUELPH – Staff at the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) will be reevaluating the possibility of allowing staff to wear any Health Canada approved masks, including N95s.
School boards announce return of indoor inter-school athletics
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) and Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB), in consultation with District 4 and District 10 officials, are announcing the return of indoor inter-school athletics.
Salem man bringing the haunt to Halloween
SALEM - Darryl Magierowski aims to bring fright to your Halloween nights on Oct. 29 and 30 with his hand-made haunted creation, Salem Frights.
Santa Claus Parade returns to Elora on Nov. 27
ELORA – After sitting out last year's parade here due to COVID-19, Saint Nick will be returning this year for his annual trip through the village. The Elora Lions Club has announced the Elora Santa Claus Parade will take place on Nov. 27 at 6:15pm.
Ombudsman inquired into three of 43 cases about local municipalities, organizations
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Ontario's Ombudsman received 43 cases, involving both complaints and inquiries, surrounding Wellington County municipalities and organizations for the 2020-21 fiscal year.
Parking pilot program will continue next year in Fergus and Elora
ELORA – Centre Wellington will continue its parking pilot project next year.
ONFARM tailgate tour brings farmers together at 3Gen Organics
MAPLETON - The Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association's tailgate tour stopped at 3Gen Organics, bringing together local farmers around the topic of healthy soils on Oct. 14.
Heartland vet receives prestigious industry award
LISTOWEL – A local large animal veterinarian made history within the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) organization earlier this month, becoming the first woman and the youngest in her field to ever receive its most prestigious award.
Drayton Legion hosts pancake breakfast
Pancakes at Legion – A pancake breakfast was held at the Drayton Legion on Oct. 23, with…
Clifford Rotary Club held community barbecue
Rotary barbecue – Rotarian Randy Ruetz and the Clifford Rotary Club volunteers appreciated…
Children’s textile exhibit on at Mount Forest Museum and Archives
Children’s textile exhibit – The Children’s Hour is a current exhibit of children’s…
Event celebrated 76th anniversary of end of Second World War
Second World War history – Harriston Superior Monuments, in collaboration with Minto Culture…
Minto Youth Action Council hosted a costume swap
Costume swap – Siblings, from left: Deborah, Faith-Anne and Dwayne Kaye-Peck were among those…
The Mount Forest Agricultural Society hosted a craft market on Oct. 9
Craft market – The Mount Forest Agricultural Society hosted a craft market at the local…