ERIN - Town officials say the municipality has paid almost $18,000 to its lawyers to fight an FOI request from the Advertiser for employee severance details.
REVIEW: Elf The Musical spreads Christmas cheer
CAMBRIDGE - “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.”
Cattle perish in Nov. 12 barn blaze on Drayton area farm
MAPLETON – A local farmer is “devastated” after about 10 cattle perished and an implement shed was destroyed in a large fire here last week.
Teachers get benefit of doubt – for now
Barring an agreement after this issue went to press, teachers at public elementary schools will begin work-to-rule strike action on Tuesday.
Man brandished knife during alleged road rage incident
GUELPH-ERAMOSA - Police are just now releasing the details about a driver who brandished a knife during an alleged road rage incident here two months ago.
Guelph man charged in theft of poppy donation box
PALMERSTON – A Guelph man faces several charges after a suspect stole a poppy donation box…
Large fire destroys implement shed
MAPLETON - A local farmer is “devastated” after about 10 cattle perished and an implement shed was destroyed in a large fire on Tuesday night, but it appears things could have been much worse.
Nestlé, Water Watchers clash on shipping, employment details
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Comments from a local water bottler and lobbyist group may only muddy the water when it comes to shipping and employment details at the company.
OPP looking for suspects in home invasion at legal marijuana grow-op
ERIN - Police are looking for help to identify three suspects involved in a home invasion at a legal marijuana growing operation in Erin on Halloween night.
Police seek help to locate missing Guelph-Eramosa man
GUELPH-ERAMOSA – Police are looking for help to locate a local man who has been missing for…
REVIEW: Come Down from Up River another Foster gem
ORANGEVILLE – Come Down From Up River is a breath of fresh air – in more ways than one.…
Local election trends since 2011
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local support for MP Michael Chong has dropped over the last eight years,…
National Newspaper Week is Oct. 6 to 12
WELLINGTON COUNTY – From Oct. 6 to 12, newspapers across Canada will celebrate National Newspaper Week.
Police lay over 50 charges during Rockwood safety blitz
ROCKWOOD - Police charged over 50 drivers during a safety blitz here on Oct. 2, including two people charged twice in the same day for different infractions.
Province, CUPE sign tentative agreement, averting planned strike
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The province, its school boards and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) reached a tentative deal on Sunday evening, averting a strike that would have impacted local schools.