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Mapleton woman to attempt Guinness World Record
LISTOWEL – Aside from being very, very good at doing burpees, Leona Ottens also appreciates the symbolism behind the exercise that your average fitness enthusiast dreads.
CBC-funded television show filmed at the Meiklejohn House
HARRISTON – Meiklejohn House Bed and Breakfast here did double duty as a film set this month.
COVID-19 assessment centres adjust hours for holiday season
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Holiday hours of for COVID-19 assessment centres in the county were announced recently.
Moorefield teen died in serious weekend crash
WEST PERTH – A Moorefield teen has died following a serious crash here on Saturday involving a car and snowplow.
Pumpkin patch profits purchase stuffies for hospitalized children
MAPLETON - It all began with a penguin.
Minto approves 1.49% increase in municipal levy for 2021
MINTO – A 2021 municipal budget with a 1.49 per cent increase in the local tax levy was approved by council here on Dec. 15.
All Treat Farms proposing expansion in Arthur
WELLINGTON NORTH – Council here held a public meeting on a proposed expansion of composting facilities at the All-Treat Farms property in Arthur.
Wellington North plans small tax increase for 2021
WELLINGTON NORTH – The average residential taxpayer here will pay about $42 more in taxes next year, but only about $2.50 more for township purposes – if the current draft of the municipal budget is approved as currently projected.
Santa parades through streets of Clifford
Santa cruises Clifford – Clifford volunteer firefighters set out at 6pm on Nov. 28 to sound…
Agricultural society appoints new president
DRAYTON – John Foster was appointed president of the Drayton Mapleton Agricultural Society during…
High Schools offer virtual showcases
GUELPH - Grade 8 students and their parents/guardians are invited to learn more about Upper Grand District School Board high schools.
Self-care, COVID-19 and the holiday season
MAPLETON – It is fair to say that Christmas 2020 is going to be unlike any other Christmas…
Seniors Centre for Excellence helps people stay connected
Financial representative impostors Be on alert for fraudsters posing as your bank or investment…
Chalmers Fuels donates $25,000 to hospital foundations in area
MINTO – Chalmers Fuels recently announced a donation of $25,000 to local hospital foundations…