MAPLETON – A bylaw implementing a 60 kilometre per hour speed limit in school zones in rural areas of the township was approved by council on Sept. 29.
Tri-County Ag Machines and Memories Tour held Oct. 2
Machines and memories – The Palmerston Agricultural Society’s Tri-County Ag Machines and…
Grey Wellington Theatre Guild hosted youth theatre games night
Theatre games – The Grey Wellington Theatre Guild hosted a youth theatre games night at Mill…
Organizers say 2021 Minto Tuff Truck competition was toughest course yet
Tuff Truck Challenge – The 2021 Minto Tuff Truck competition, held at the Harriston fairgrounds on Oct. 2, featured four classes of off-road vehicles competing on what organizers say is their toughest course yet.
Metal Mix-up Demolition Derby had lots of smash-up action
Metal mix-up – The Metal Mix-up Demolition Derby held at the Mount Forest and District…
Apples and Astronomy event part of Culture Days in Minto
Star search – Local astronomy buff Gordon Duff brought his powerful telescope to the Apples…
Minto Safe Community Committee bicycle rodeo teaches safety
Safety first – The Minto Safe Community Committee hosted a bicycle rodeo for local youngsters…
Blacksmith demonstrations part of Culture Days in Minto
At the forge – Local blacksmith Ryan Leis provided a demonstration of his craft at the…
Up to 120 millimetres of rain drenches area over two-days
WELLINGTON COUNTY – A flood warning was issued for the Conestogo River through Drayton in the wake of heavy rainfall last week.
All Board the Paint and Memories Express for Culture Days in Palmerston
Barn Quilting – It was All Board the Paint and Memories Express for this Culture Days…
Tiny Trains and Treats Parade rolled into town
Tiny Trains and Treats – The second Tiny Trains and Treats Parade was held in Palmerston on…
Mount Forest Louise Marshall Hospital Expansion
MOUNT FOREST – The opening of a new Emergency Department and Ambulatory/Oncology Unit at Louise Marshall Hospital this month was the product of visionary thinking, a decade of planning, years of fundraising and 24 months of construction.
Council agrees to combine closing dates, defer development charges for business park
MINTO – Council here has agreed to defer development charges for a developer planning to create a large business complex in the Palmerston Industrial Park.
First summer day camp provides fun for 235 Mapleton youth
MAPLETON – The township’s first youth day camp wrapped up Aug. 27 following a summer filled with daily crafts, games and activities.
Drayton Rotary Club Cruise Night brought out community
Cruise night – The Drayton Rotary Club Cruise Night on Sept. 6 drew a large crowd to check…