WELLINGTON COUNTY – Graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2020 have been cancelled at both…
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Minto to apply for official plan amendment to expand urban boundary in Palmerston
MINTO – The Town of Minto will file an application for an amendment to the Wellington County Official Plan to increase the urban boundary of Palmerston in order to accommodate projected growth in that community.
Councillor proposes three notices of motion for Wellington North
WELLINGTON NORTH – Councillor Dan Yake introduced three notices of motion at a recent Wellington North meeting, two of which will be discussed at the next meeting on Oct. 13.
Minto reducing number of office staff, requiring appointments for residents
MINTO – The town has decided to "modify the operations of our municipal office" in response to recent changes in provincial COVID-19 protocols, states an Oct. 5 press release.
Local auto dealership makes multi-year pledge to area hospitals
LISTOWEL – What was expected to be a run of the mill cheque presentation to two local hospitals was, in fact, something much greater.
Wellington North staff to continue working from home for now
WELLINGTON NORTH – At the Sept. 28 meeting, council discussed a report regarding the township’s work-from-home policy.
Accident rate down at some of Mapleton’s most dangerous intersections
MAPLETON – An updated report from the local fire department shows a reduction in the rate of accidents at some intersections previously considered the most dangerous in this township.
Barbecue held for Hope
HOPE – A community barbecue was held in Mount Forest on Sept. 25 by the HOPE committee of…
PJHL sets Dec. 1 as target date for return to action
MOUNT FOREST – The Provincial Junior Hockey League, which includes the Mount Forest Patriots,…
Wellington County Warden and Centre Wellington Mayor Kelly Linton wins Metz Giant Pumpkin Challenge
Metz Giant Pumpkin Challenge winners – Centre Wellington Mayor and Wellington County Warden…
Culture Days 2020 a month-long celebration in Town of Minto
MINTO – The Town of Minto is in the midst of a month-long celebration of Culture Days, with a…
Mount Forest Lions host raffle to support Christmas Hamper Program
Grocery card raffle – Mount Forest Lions Club members have been taking advantage of the…
Crime Stoppers shredding event set for Oct. 31
MOUNT FOREST – Once again the residents of Mount Forest and surrounding area will have the…
Rotarians donate gazebo in Clifford
CLIFFORD – Local Rotarians met at the park at the traffic lights in Clifford on Sept. 11 to…
Minto hosted first of three fall Makers Markets
Makers Market – The first of three fall Makers Markets in the Town of Minto was held on Sept.…