Wall art – Minto Dance Academy students, from left; Ava Novika, Emily Hogg and Ellie Bowman…
Next Basement Cafe to feature Emily Burgess and The Emburys
HARRISTON - Minto Arts has announced its next Basement Cafe on Oct. 18 will feature Emily Burgess and The Emburys, with Tiff Frost as opening act.
North Wellington Youth Spotlight: Leading Crossroads Tribe group inspires Harriston youth
MINTO - Desirae Yeo-Ellis, a 16-year-old from Harriston, is an active member of her community, serving as a student leader at Tribe Youth at the Crossroads Life Church.
OMAFRA REPORT:Winter canola sensitivity to herbicides
Producers interested in growing winter canola should consider the herbicide history of their field, and the herbicide options open to them following winter wheat harvest.
Mount Forest goalie trained in Finland
Coaches Choice Award – Earlier this year, 12-year-old Alex Driscoll, of Mount Forest, was…
Grand River Mustangs Atom BB earn gold after six straight wins
Golden girls - The Grand River Mustangs Girls Atom BB team took the gold medal at the Niagara Rapids Fall Classic Hockey Tournament Sept. 20-22.
Palmerston’s MSW Plastics among Canada’s fastest growing companies
PALMERSTON - Canadian Business has ranked MSW Plastics. Inc. No. 274 on its 2019 annual Growth 500 list of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies.
Jeff Bird and ensemble to celebrate music of Hildegard of Bingen
Musical concert - On Sept. 29 at 3pm, Silence at 46 Essex Street in Guelph will host Jeff Bird in a new ensemble with musical guests.
Mount Forest artist has art exhibit at Kitchener Public Library
KITCHENER - Mount Forest native Sylvia Woods has a new exhibit at the Kitchener Public Library.
Connections Fibre Artists open exhibit at museum
Exhibit - The Wellington County Museum and Archives held an exhibit opening on Sept. 15 featuring fibre art by the group Connections Fibre Artists titled Re: Fashion.
81’s host pre-season Ribfest fundraiser
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Two local teams will open their season on the road as WOAA Senior hockey teams return to action for the 2019-20 season on Oct. 4.
Matadors and Gators earn the hardware at Mapleton Ladies Slo-Pitch year-end tournament
Tourney champs - The teams in the Mapleton Ladies Slo-Pitch League battled hard last weekend in their year-end tournament through some rainy conditions Friday night and tough competition.
Second Drayton Cruise night draws 90 vehicles from wide region
DRAYTON - The Rotary Club of Drayton sponsored another successful cruise night on Sept. 9, with 90 vehicles in attendance.
Filipino desert category at Harriston-Minto Fall Fair drew competition
Filipino deserts - A new Filipino desert category at the Harriston-Minto Fall Fair drew seven entries.
Minto firefighters placed 10th at FireFit Worlds and Canadian National Championships
FireFit competitors - Minto firefighters placed 10th overall at the FireFit Worlds and Canadian National Championships, held from Sept. 11 to 15 in Oshawa.