A weekly press release prepared by the staff of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural…
Dublin WI Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Dublin Women’s Institute was held on April 16 at the home of Barb…
County population projections called ‘crap’ by Wellington North councillor
Councillor Ross Chaulk believes population projections for this part of Wellington County are…
Proposed new building to create combined works yard for Arthur
Councillor Ross Chaulk has no issue with a new waterworks building in Arthur – providing…
Memorial walkway around Mount Forest cenotaph approved
Wellington North council has given its blessing to the idea of a memorial walkway around the…
Northern arena fate pondered – again
Wellington North council has yet to decide the fate of the old Mount Forest arena, and there…
Swanston takes team from unknown to an Olympic qualifier
Ever wonder what a head coach tells his athletes in order to get the best performance out of them…
Two dozen kids in activity program get to hang around the gorge
About two dozen active children who take part in the Breakaway Sports groups got to hang out in the…
Neighbours replaced trees on Union Street
Fifteen sugar maples were planted here on Union Street recently, thanks in large part to the…
Potential trail extensions to Southgate proposed by township’s committee
Wellington North trails in Mount Forest may soon be heading a bit farther north – into…
Erin approves 8% increase in taxes
Residents here will be paying 8.12% more in town taxes this year than in 2007. Last week, Erin…
Councillors chide Canada Post manager over proposals for rural mail delivery
A Canada Post representative trying to provide an update on the state of rural mail delivery got an…
Minto council hikes taxes 4.5% to address infrastructure issues
Residents here will see the local part of their tax bills jump $44 this year. On May 7, Minto…
Bowden tops in world in one sport, cut from team in another
The last month has been a bit of an emotional roller coaster for local athlete Brad Bowden. In…
Tammy Reiner new councillor in Minto
Tammy Reiner is heading from the classroom into the council chamber. The Harriston Senior Public…