Raleway Festival – The Town of Minto hosted the inaugural Raleway Festival at the Palmerston Railway Heritage Museum on June 25. Nearly 500 people attended.
Community News
CMHA WW to carry on work of suicide awareness council
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) has confirmed the work of suicide awareness and prevention will continue despite the departure of the Suicide Awareness Council of Wellington-Dufferin.
Construction on Wellington Road 45 to run from July 4 to end of August
MAPLETON - Construction is set to begin on July 4 for road improvements on Wellington Road 45 at Wellington Road 12 in this township.
Harriston and District Horticultural Society held June meeting
Flower show – The Harriston and District Horticultural Society held a busy meeting at the…
New plaque celebrates Arthur’s 150th anniversary
Unveiling – A plaque celebrating Arthur’s 150th anniversary will be unveiled in front of…
Wellington Heights Secondary School recognize Athletes of the Year
Athletes of the Year – Wellington Heights Secondary School’s athletic director Rob Frost…
Reflections: Favour and abundance in Heaven
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches…
Mapleton Buds and Blooms holds successful plant sale
MOOREFIELD - Mapleton Buds and Blooms had a beautiful day for its plant sale this year.
Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace makes donations to local sports
Legion donations – Tim Noonan, chair of the Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace Committee recently…
Jim Abbott made life member of Palmerston Legion Branch 409 for “outstanding service”
Life member – Jim Abbott, a 50-year member of the Royal Canadian Legion was recently made a life…
Harriston Canada Day event rescheduled
HARRISTON - A Canada Party will be held here on July 3. Organizers moved the event from the originally-scheduled June 26 date due to potential for bad weather.
Summer Reading Club returns to libraries in county
Summer Reading Club is back and better than ever! Come to your local library to register. By signing up, kids can collect beads and brag tags as they track their reading. The more they read, the greater the reward!
Palmerston’s Party in the Park packs ‘em in
Party returns – Party in the Park returned to Palmerston Lions Heritage Park on June 25.
Many factors impact best time to exercise
As a Registered Kinesiologist, increasing exercise adherence is one of the most important elements to an exercise prescription.
Norwell surpasses fundraising goal for Canadian Cancer society at Relay for Life
PALMERSTON – Norwell District Secondary School (NDSS) held a Relay for Life event, raising $13,393 for the Canadian Cancer Society (CSS), and surpassing its goal of $10,000.