A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Ontario launches Excellence in Agriculture program
On Aug. 23, Ernie Hardeman, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, announced that the…
Cadet completes first solo
GIMLI, MB – On Aug. 15, 16-year-old Flight Sergeant Jacob Dutto made his first solo flight as…
Fees and charges bylaw to change
KENILWORTH – It could cost more for a dog licence in the near future. Wellington North…
Wellington County Soil and Crop Improvement Association hosts Before the Plate documentary
MAPLETON – The Wellington County Soil and Crop Improvement Association, in partnership with…
OMAFRA REPORT: Winter wheat performance data impacted by wet weather
A weekly report prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs…
Mount Forest Maverick Bantam Girls undefeated in playoffs
Number 1 - The Mount Forest Maverick Bantam Girls were undefeated in their playoffs during the week of Aug. 6 to 9.
14U Arthur Twisters rep team win silver at Provincial Softball Championships
Silver medalists - The 14U Arthur Twisters rep team won silver at the Tier 2 Girls Provincial Softball Championships in Stratford, Aug. 9 to 11.
Undefeated Rockwood FC U15 Boys head to Ontario semi-finals
Off to Ontario semi-finals - After finishing undefeated in the tournament round earlier this summer, Rockwood FC U15 Boys have made it into the top four teams in their age level for Ontario Cup play.
Girls Atom Minor Arthur Twisters brought home gold from ISA tournament
Golden girls - The Girls Atom Minor Arthur Twisters headed to Port Elgin this past weekend, with a 7th place finish in regular season for the Intercounty Softball Association (ISA) year-end tournament.
Highland Rugby’s U13 Boys finish season in second place at provincial championship
Fantastic season - Fergus Highland Rugby’s U13 Boys finished their season Aug. 17 to 18 at Fletchers Field in Markham, placing second in the provincial championship.
Elora Rocks Lawn Bowling Club hosted a tournament
Tournament - To promote participation, Speers Electric in Elora sponsors a tournament at the Elora Rocks Lawn Bowling Club in which one bowler has to be a novice.
Bryan’s Auction Service has school supplies drive
PUSLINCH – With back to school around the corner and so many families around us struggling to…
Grand Valley Firefighters associations make donation to splash pad
Splash pad donation - The Grand Valley & District Volunteer Firefighters Association and the Firefighters Ladies Auxiliary recently donated $7333 to the Grand Valley Splash Pad.
Youth auditions announced for Drayton Entertainment’s holiday panto in St. Jacobs
ST. JACOBS - Drayton Entertainment is holding children’s chorus auditions for Sleeping Beauty: The Panto, on stage this holiday season in St. Jacobs.