The closure of Wellington Road 22 from Wellington Road 26 to Second Line will begin on Aug. 23,…
Fergus, Harriston COVID-19 assessment centres to offer vaccines
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Wellington Health Care Alliance (WHCA) is partnering with Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) to offer COVID-19 vaccines at assessment centres in Fergus and Harriston.
Writ has dropped – here’s who is running in Wellington County ridings
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a federal election this fall and voters will cast their ballots on Sept. 20. Here’s a look at the local candidates thus far.
Minto to reopen municipal office, resume in-person council meetings
MINTO – The municipal office here will reopen on Sept. 7 and council meetings will again be open to members of the public starting Sept. 21.
Erin men among three charged after $1-million drug bust
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Two Erin men are among three people charged following a large drug bust involving multiple locations in Wellington County, Brampton and Georgetown.
Two women win over $163,000 in Drayton Entertainment prizes
CAMBRIDGE - Meryl Penman of Brantford and Judith Tiivel of North York were June and July’s respective winners of Drayton Entertainment’s Ultimate 50/50 draw.
Guelph Ribfest returns as drive-through event
GUELPH – Ribfest is returning to Guelph.
It’s Farmers’ Market Week
CENTRE WELLINGTON - Farmers’ Market Week takes place Aug. 8 to 15 and the Elora Farmer’s Market is taking part.
Police beat: ATV stolen
WELLINGTON NORTH – On Aug. 2 Wellington County OPP received a report of a stolen all-terrain…
GRCA extends request for water conservation
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) officials are asking water users to cut consumption by 10 per cent as local water levels remain low despite "higher-than-normal" rainfall recently.
Fergus resident faces number of charges in ‘domestic-related incidents’
NORTH PERTH – A Fergus resident faces a number of charges - including harassment, assault and uttering threats - following what police are calling "a number of domestic-related incidents" over five years.
One dead, one injured following serious crash in Puslinch
PUSLINCH – A Guelph man has died and another person was injured in a serious car crash here on Friday afternoon.
Tri-Town Photo Contest underway in Minto
MINTO – A Tri-Town Photo Contest, sponsored by local downtown organizations, is underway here.
County of Wellington launches picnic initiative
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Residents and visitors are being invited to discover picnic spots and food options with the help of an initiative launched by the County of Wellington.
Fergus man charged with uttering threats, carrying concealed weapons
FERGUS – A Fergus man faces threat and weapons charges after police say he caused a disturbance here earlier this week.