WATERLOO - Officials say KidsAbility will be forced to layoff half its autism staff as a direct result of the provincial government's changes to the Ontario Autism Program.
Police canvass neighbourhoods after rash of vehicle thefts
Vehicle thefts are up by 27 per cent across the county this year, with Centre Wellington seemingly a preferred target for thieves.
Health units receive $300,000 grant for three-year climate change study
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Two area health units have received a $300,000 grant for a three-year…
Fergus resident honours 50th anniversary of moon landing
Historic day - Fergus resident Webb Lyle shows off the commemorative coin he purchased decades ago to celebrate Apollo 11’s historic lunar landing on July 20, 1969.
OPP to canvass neighbourhoods after rash of vehicle thefts
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Vehicle thefts are up by 27 per cent across the county this year, with Centre Wellington seemingly a preferred target for thieves.
Fearing ‘vigilante response’ from animal rights groups, police won’t release name of man charged in cattle truck rollover
WELLINGTON NORTH – Police have charged a Woolwich Township man in connection with the recent…
Police to target aggressive driving over long weekend
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Police are encouraging safety on area roads as they will once again…
Four-year-old boy dies in farm accident
WELLINGTON NORTH – A four-year-old boy is dead following a tragic farm accident here on…
Mapleton memories
Perusing the pages of this week’s Community News was a little bit like a walk down memory lane.…
CMHA hosting ‘Here4Hope’ community sessions in Guelph, Wellington County
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA) is…
Man now charged with manslaughter in Elora woman’s death
ELORA – An Elora man now faces a manslaughter charge in connection with the death of a local…
Policy states severance records to be retained for 6 years – not 3
ERIN – The Town of Erin may have violated its own record retention policy by prematurely…
Increased funding staves off closure of Fergus, Mount Forest mental health clinics
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Officials say permanent mental health clinics in Fergus and Mount Forest…
Remembering D-Day sacrifices
June 6 marks the 75th anniversary of the largest single-day amphibious military invasion of all…
ADVERTISER FILE STORY: Local soldier recalled ‘hellish’ scene at Juno Beach
This article was originally published in 2014, for the 70th anniversary of D-Day. Ken Waters died…