FERGUS – On Feb. 8 Fergus Highland Rugby Club hosted a skills session with international rugby star Ben Tameifuna.
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Much ado turned out to be not much for fire department over Family Day weekend
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Elora firefighters were called to a tractor fire around 6pm on Feb. 17 at a property at Sideroad 5 and Gerrie Road only to discover it was a block heater that had overheated.
Sacred Heart school celebrates Shrove Tuesday with pancake fundraiser
ROCKWOOD – Sacred Heart Catholic School hosted its second annual Shrove Tuesday Luncheon and Supper on Feb. 13 and raised over $1,000 for Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church..
Contest offers opportunity to publish writing in Teen ETCH anthology
GUELPH – The Guelph Public Library and Vocamus Writers Community are partnering once again to offer Wellington County and Guelph teens the chance to be published in their 2024 Teen ETCH Anthology this June.
Guy Davis coming to River Run Centre’s Studio Theatre
GUELPH – Experience authentic American blues with Guy Davis in the River Run Centre’s Studio Theatre on Feb. 22 at 8pm.
UGDSB seeks input on 2024-25 school year calendars
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) has released proposed calendars for the 2024-25 school year and is welcoming feedback from students, families and staff.
Centre Wellington Riverhawks host Family Day ‘Try Lacrosse’ event
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Over 45 participants, ranging in age from three to 14, attended the Centre Wellington Riverhawks “Try Lacrosse” event at the Centre Welington Community Sportsplex on Family Day.
Stone United Church launches Spring Wellness Series
BRUCEDALE – Stone United Chuch is offering a Spring Wellness Series, with six guest speakers presenting at the Guelph/Eramosa church from February to May.
OFA Viewpoint: Federation supports planning for next generation of farmers
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Farm succession planning comes with layers of complexity
Canadian farm sector income expected to reach new records
OTTAWA – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) has completed its farm income forecast for 2023 and 2024.
9th annual Groundhog Bonspiel held at Fergus Curling Club
FERGUS - Piping teams onto the ice continues to be the tradition at the Fergus Curling Club
The Price is Right making appearance at Centre in the Square
KITCHENER – Centre in the Square will play host to The Price is Right Live interactive stage show on March 25 and March 26 at 7:30pm.
Piano sensation Connor Mahon, 12, to perform benefit concert
GUELPH — The Connor Mahon and Friends: Concert in support of the Children’s Foundation of Guelph and Wellington.
Following in her father’s footsteps led to an amazing view of the world and a fitting finale for his retirement
CENTRE WELLINGTON – It’s not unusual for a child to follow in a parent’s footsteps as they plan their future career, and in the Marfleet household, flying runs in the family.
Family Day fun in Puslinch
ABERFOYLE – The Optimist Club of Puslinch’s Family Day event featured a variety of activities, including a magic show, face painting, human bowling, a marshmallow roast, archery, a giant slingshot and safety demonstrations from the Puslinch Fire Department at the Puslinch Community and Optimist Recr