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ERIN – To address existing water demands and future growth projections, Erin council has unanimously supported a resolution for a new municipal well.

MAPLETON – This recently graduated high school student became an author at 16 and is already set to release her second book.

WELLINGTON NORTH – The Arthur Lions Club may seem small with just 20 members, but that just makes the success of their initiatives all the more impressive.

WELLINGTON NORTH – To be a Lion is to be a community member willing to lend a hand where it’s needed. 

CENTRE WELLINGTON  – If you’re looking for a place to revel in the Halloween spirit and dive into your fears then these places are the ones for you. 

MOUNT FOREST – Crystal Steffler and John Ray share a passion for bettering their communities. And that passion was recognized on Oct. 18 during the Mount Forest Chamber of Commerce's Excellence Awards ceremony.

MINTO – Following a notice of motion from Mayor Dave Turton, next year Minto council meetings have been changed to 3pm with one 7pm meeting held during February, April, June, October and December. 

ABOYNE – Paul Kelly was recognized  last weekend by the Wellington County Historical Society for being inducted to the Ontario Agriculture Hall of Fame. 

ERIN – A young woman from Erin with Olympic aspirations has been recognized by the RBC Training Ground competition in the sport of rugby.

ARTHUR – Local dignitaries, political leaders, family and friends all joined the Aziz family in celebrating the Amir Quality Meats business expanding into Arthur on Oct. 10.

MOUNT FOREST – The 23rd annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon will broadcast in support of eight midwestern Ontario hospital foundations on Oct. 19 from 9am to 4pm. 

HARRISTON – A local realism artist is being recognized for her talents in the 17th International Art Renewal Centre (ARC) Salon Competition based in New York.