MAPLETON – A Brampton man has been charged in connection with the death of a Kitchener teenager hit by a boat on Conestogo Lake last summer.
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Book by township native offers local glimpse of Depression-era life in rural Ontario
MAPLETON – A new book by a former township resident offers a look at rural Ontario life during…
Opti-Mrs playground in Arthur to receive $120,000 upgrade
ARTHUR – The OptiMrs playground in Arthur will be getting a face lift after Wellington North council approved a new budget for the project.
Palmerston man charged in historical sexual assaults involving multiple victims
PALMERSTON – A Palmerston man faces 10 charges related to a series of sex-related offences involving multiple victims over a 12-year period.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Palmerston hospital
PALMERSTON – Officials have declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Palmerston and District Hospital (PDH), with four inpatients and one staff member testing positive for the virus.
Donations rolling in for youth hub in Palmerston
MINTO – More than $228,000 in cash and in-kind contributions have been received for an Integrated Youth Services Network (IYSN) hub set to open in Palmerston in the near future.
Hockey night in Alma
Hitting the ice – It was hockey night in Alma as local residents took to the ice at the Alma…
Skaters enjoy the outdoor rink at PMD arena
Skating in Drayton – Twin sisters Sarah, left, and Nicole Forester enjoy a Sunday afternoon…
Most Canadians say borders should be closed
VANCOUVER – What happens when heightened anxiety from a deadly surge in new coronavirus…
Christmas Spirit House and Business Decorating Contest winners receive prizes
PALMERSTON – Winners of the Christmas Spirit House and Business Decorating Contest in Palmerston…
One year later – a different world
What a difference a year makes.
Pandemic exhaustion is setting in
By Jennifer Doelman As we persevere through yet another lockdown, the public health crisis of…
SEDC funding positions to assist businesses
MINTO – Saugeen Economic Development Corporation is funding two positions to assist businesses in…
Winter scene along Minto Line 12
Winter scene – A stream, a little snow and some sunshine created a pleasing winter scene…
Report recommends $38-million diversion of river around Harriston
MINTO – Redirecting the Maitland River around Harriston is the ultimate long-term solution to flooding problems in the town, states a major report that recommends working in stages to complete and fund the $38-million project over the next two decades.