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Minto approves minor variance to reduce rear-yard setback for residence
MINTO – Town council has approved a minor variance to allow a two-storey home with a reduced rear yard setback to be built on a Thomas Street property in Harriston.
Arthur Opti-Mrs Playground reopens after $120,000 upgrade
ARTHUR – The Opti-Mrs playground, located at 158 Domville Street by the Arthur arena, reopened to the public on June 3 after undergoing $120,000 worth of upgrades.
Minto residents march against hate
HARRISTON – A crowd numbering in the hundreds participated in a solidarity march against hate here on June 14.
Minto Cultural Roundtable to host solidarity march against hate
HARRISTON – The Minto Cultural Roundtable has organized a solidarity march against hate in response to a local TikTok video that jokes about the recent murder of four members of the Afzaal and Salman family in London, Ontario.
Police investigating local TikTok video referencing London truck attack
HARRISTON – Police are investigating a "disgusting" TikTok video originating in Harriston that makes "disturbing" references to the recent murder of four members of the Afzaal and Salman family in London, Ontario.
OPP charge four after massive marijuana seizure
ARTHUR – Four people from the Greater Toronto Area have been charged in connection with an illegal marijuana grow-op discovered here last week.
Planned new park in development for Drayton
DRAYTON – This community will soon be getting a new park.
Vandals cause estimated $20,000 damage to vehicles at Palmerston business
Vandals strike – Vandals caused and estimated $20,000 damage to vehicles located at A and B…
Blair Butchart named GM of Hanover Barons
HANOVER – The Hanover Barons have announced Blair Butchart as the team’s next general manager.
Market season underway
Market season – Farmers market patrons can visit markets in Mapleton, Minto, Wellington North…
Hometown Hot Dogs set to launch on June 12
DRAYTON - Hometown Hot Dogs and Sausages, a small family-owned business, opens on June 12 at the Drayton municipal parking area across from the Drayton Fire Hall.
Drayton Kinsmen plan wing night
DRAYTON – The local Kinsmen Club is planning to host a wing night on June 11.
God: the active ingredient in my world
Submitted by Laurie Langdon Given the state of our world these days, what I am about to say may…
More murals in Minto
More murals in Minto – Artist Blaze Wiradharma drew plenty of attention last week as he worked on…