KENILWORTH – Wellington North council is satisfied with a five per cent increase to township tax bills to pay for an increasing budget.
Community News
Santa Claus Parade rolls into Drayton
Santa Claus Parade rolls into Drayton
Mount Forest Patriots back in action
MOUNT FOREST – Young’s Home Hardware and the Mount Forest Patriots are back in action
Alzheimer red flags topic of presentation
MOUNT FOREST – The Alzheimer Society of Waterloo Wellington and the local Seniors Centre for Excellence are hosting a presentation on the Red Flags of Alzheimer disease.
Reflections
In Heaven, all people and all entities have been set free.
Council votes for more traffic counts on Concession 4 North gravel haulage route
KENILWORTH – Despite recent calls by some Concession 4 North residents to have the gravel road paved, a recent staff report recommends against it.
Moorefield parade lights up the night Dec. 2
Moorefield parade
Shuffleboard winners
ARTHUR - Arthur Seniors finished their shuffleboard season on Nov. 29.
Palmerston Blessings to You Centre sponsors Buses for Homeschoolers
PALMERSTON - The Blessings to You Centre in Palmerston sponsored two buses to take homeschoolers from Minto, Wingham, Gorrie, Fordwich and Mount Forest to the Toronto Zoo in October.
Palmerston Lions Club presents check to Palmerston Food Bank
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Lions Club presented a check for $1,000 to the Palmerston Food Bank on Nov. 28.
Mapleton council voices support for proposed power generation facility
MAPLETON – Township council is supporting a proposal to construct a natural gas power generation facility between Rothsay and Teviotdale.
Mapleton budget approved with tax rate hike of 3.5%
MAPLETON – Township council has adopted a three-year operating budget that includes a 2024 levy increase of 4.27 per cent.
Mount Forest man avoids prison following deadly Highway 6 crash
GUELPH – A Mount Forest man charged with driving offences that resulted in the February death of Sharmila Jeyaruban has been handed a fine and a two-year driving prohibition following a joint Crown-defence sentencing recommendation.
Keira Healey wins gold with Ontario Red at nationals in Dawson Creek, BC
ARTHUR – Keira Healey from Arthur played with Team Ontario Red and won gold in the Canadian Junior Hockey Nationals in early November.