CENTRE WELLINGTON– The Rhapsody Dance Project, a dance team from Waterloo, came to the Fergus Grand Theatre on Jan. 17 to perform Ethereal: a Winter Showcase.
Aypa Power donates undisclosed sum to local United Way campaign
GUELPH – It seems a plea for additional support from the local United Way caught the attention of a company hoping to build a battery storage facility just outside Fergus.
100 Women Who Care donated over $10,000 to Aboyne Rural Hospice
CENTRE WELLINGTON – 100 Women Who Care Rural Wellington donated $11,600 to the proposed Aboyne Rural Hospice (ARH) on Jan. 14.
Erin seeks nominations for 2025 Shamrock Awards
ERIN – It’s that time of year again.
Annual charity hockey game raises $2,000 for MRI+ Campaign
MINTO – Members of the Palmerston Firefighters Association took on the Wellington County OPP in an annual charity hockey game at Palmerston arena on Saturday night, and the clear winner was the Palmerston and District Hospital Foundation’s MRI+ Campaign.
Elora Doggy Daycare pups welcome the cold
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The puppies at Elora Doggy Daycare seemed to enjoy the cold snap on Jan. 20, even if their owners did not.
Fergus Grand Theatre packed for Classic Troubadours Band performance
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Hamilton-based Classic Troubadours Band plays music from James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Carole King and Joni Mitchell and others.
Alma Optimist Club donates $900 to Alma Public School
MAPLETON – The Alma Optimist Club presented Alma Public School with a $946 cheque, representing the proceeds from the barbecue the club hosted at the school.
Police beat: OPP continues to lay intimate partner violence charges
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local police continue to lay intimate partner violence charges across the county.
Friends raise money for Arthur Animal Rescue despite cold
CENTRE WELLINGTON –Three friends from the Elora Karate Dojo braved the cold on Jan. 19 to raise money for Arthur Animal Rescue.
Summer jobs in Wellington North
KENILWORTH – Looking for a summer job as a camp counsellor, lifeguard or swim instructor? Now is the time to apply in Wellington North.
Hockey fun on outdoor rink at Elora arena
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Some people enjoying the outdoor rink beside the Elora arena on Jan. 18.
Catholic school board impacted by data breach
GUELPH – The Wellington Catholic District School Board was one of the boards across Ontario and North America that experienced a data breach between Dec. 22 and 28.
New EarlyON centre opens in Fergus
FERGUS – The Community Resource Centre of North and Centre Wellington opened a second brick and mortar location in Fergus on Jan. 13.
Guelph man arrested for attempting to strike officer
GUELPH – A Guelph man was arrested early on Monday after attempting to strike a police officer.