Truck bypass – The Township of Centre Wellington tweeted June 7 that the signs are up and the…
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Tips to help lawns and gardens through a dry spell
FERGUS – If you have ever been to Bermuda you will notice all buildings have white roofs.
100 Women Who Care Centre Wellington make donation to Integrated Youth Services Network
Donation – On June 1, 100 Women Who Care Centre Wellington presented $7,200 to IYSN…
4H dairy club plodding ahead, one hoof at a time
ELORA – Inside a barn at Milky Hills Farm in Elora, 13 year-old Emma Vervoort leads her eight month-old calf Bonnie around a walkway bordered by some of the farm’s 50 large dairy cows being milked.
Speedside United Church offers ‘drive-thru’ Farmer’s Breakfast event this year
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Speedside United Church is offering a new take-out model to their annual Farmer’s Breakfast. The event will run Saturday, June 26, from 8am to 10am.
Orton continues annual tradition
ORTON – Continuing with the tradition, the Orton Community Association is hosting its annual Canada Day chicken barbecue at the St. John’s Community Church.
Canadian Tire Fergus makes donation to Groves Hospital Foundation
Cheque presentation – Groves Hospital Foundation accepted a $20,000 donation from Canadian Tire…
Optimist Club of Centre Wellington-Fergus honoured fundraising pledge to Groves Foundation
Optimist donation – The Optimist Club of Centre Wellington – Fergus made a pledge of…
Grand River Raceway to resume without spectators in step one
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Grand River Raceway has formally announced it will resume racing in step one of Ontario’s reopening plan; however, spectators will be watching online from the comfort and safety of their homes.
Painting and maintenance work continues on Palmerston water tower
High profile job – Painting and maintenance work on the water tower in Palmerston continued…
CW Chamber of Commerce starts rapid screening initiative; local groups sponsor
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce is running a COVID-19 “rapid screening initiative” in Wellington County, providing free rapid tests for businesses with under 150 employees.
Community Safety and Well-being plan for Wellington County completed
WELLINGTON COUNTY - A Community Safety and Well-being Plan for Wellington County is now complete. Three years in development, the plan was created through a Safe Communities Wellington County (SCWC) leadership table in partnership with Wellington County OPP and the County of Wellington.
Guelph Black Heritage Society hosting Juneteenth celebration
GUELPH – The Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) is holding a virtual Juneteenth celebration on June 19 at 7pm.
Catholic board to continue School Resource Officer program
GUELPH – The Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) has announced it will continue its School Resource Officer (SRO) program in the upcoming school year.
Take a prowl on the wild side: ‘catcams’ illuminating feline outdoor behaviour
GUELPH – Ever wonder what your cat gets up to once they disappear into the night? Turns out you’re not alone.