‘Knights’ donate – On Jan. 5, the Knights of Columbus Council 15333 St. Mary’s and St.…
Family Literacy Day activities planned
Did you know that parents can have an incredibly beneficial impact on their child’s literacy? Children spend five times as much time outside the classroom as they do in school, and literacy learning at home can happen through play!
Farmers market trivia returns in-person at Palmerston Legion
PALMERSTON – Minto Farmers Market Trivia Nights are returning to in-person format at the Palmerston Legion in 2023.
Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace Lottery a success
Found it – At week 25 of the Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace Lottery, Donna Hunter found the…
Georgian College sponsoring 2023 Hawks’ Nest competition
NEUSTADT - The Saugeen Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) and Bruce Community Futures Development Corporation (Bruce CFDC) have announce Georgian College as the first corporate sponsor for the 2023 Hawks’ Nest competition.
Reflections: Jesus Christ is supreme over all powers and imminent influences
God’s Word declares that “The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all…
Hazardous waste depot now in Aberfoyle
ABERFOYLE – The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot has moved to the Aberfoyle Waste Facility for the month of January.
Police beat: Festive RIDE results
LONDON – The OPP’s Festive RIDE campaign, which ran from Nov. 17 to Jan. 2, resulted in a significant number of charges across the West Region.
Rockwood woman wins OLG Poker Lotto All In Jackpot
Lotto winner – Tanya Mitchell of Rockwood anted up and went “all in” to win the OLG Poker…
Quiet Moments at Wellington County Museum and Archives
ELORA – Discover the wonder of the Elora Gorge in Quiet Moments, a new exhibit at Wellington County Museum and Archives.
Guelph Humane Society teaching backyard chicken care
GUELPH – An evening focused on how to care for and manage small chicken flocks is set to take place at the Guelph Humane Society (GHS) on Jan. 25.
Guelph man wins $50,000 in OLG Instant Bingo Doubler
Big winner – Leon Stewart of Guelph won a $50,000 prize with OLG’s Instant Bingo Doubler. Stewart, a 67-year-old father and grandfather, said he’s a weekly lottery player and loves playing instant games to unwind and relax.
Minto Youth Action Council to host Winter Carnival
Winter Carnival planned – The Minto Youth Action Council (MYAC) is preparing to host a free…
Fergus Curling Club hosts 1834 Classic Bonspiel
Bonspiel – The Fergus Curling Club is starting to get into full swing in the new year, offering…
OPINION: Preserving farmland, strong rural communities top OFA’s priority list for 2023
The start of a new year is often a time for resolution and goal setting. Whether that goal is to walk more steps each day, grow a better tomato or win first place at the 4-H club show, each one requires us to look at what we want to achieve and find ways to get there.