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Valuing Our History

Articles dedicated to preserving and exploring the rich heritage, historical landmarks, and pioneer stories of Wellington County.

Conestogo Dam was ready to handle 1958 spring thaw

Construction on dam seemed at times to be jinxed

Bad weather and politics delayed progress on dam

Years of talk before construction of Conestogo Dam

Ariss post office began service 100 years ago

Knox Church in Ospringe marking 150th anniversary

Man died after hit in 1868 Mount Forest bar brawl

Notorious woman criminal died at House of Industry

Tragic accident at 1885 Kenilworth barn raising

Sam Robertson, of Hollen, sought living in Harriston

Village of Hollen enjoyed brief period of prosperity

New Canada Post stamp honours Elora grower