A NextEra Energy spokesman says Mapleton council’s decision to call on the province to…
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Local 4-H member travels to U.S. capital
Do you want to meet five awesome people from every state in the U.S.? How about 10 kids from Puerto…
Hydro One hoping for spring start on new line
Hydro One officials say they plan to have “shovels in the ground” this spring for its…
Township to resubmit application
Centre Wellington Township received some hopeful News early this week when federal officials…
Dale re-elected chairman of GRCA
Alan Dale has been re-elected chairman of the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) for…
Municipal council costs nearing the $140,000 mark for 2009
Minto’s municipal council costs are well into the six digits from a look at the costs from…
Council believes new building inspector has the Wright stuff
Councillors here believe Patty Wright will be a good addition to the Wellington North’s…
Nestle Waters unveils new ecoshape bottle to cut plastic usage
Nestlé Waters Canada has unveiled a new “eco-shape” 500ml bottle as part…
Milestones
New Owners Greg Querin is the new owner of Pet Valu 882 Tower Street, South, Fergus. Greg may…
Facilities, family health team make Drayton area attractive
Rural areas like Mapleton have a lot to offer prospective health professionals. That was the…
Director of Public Works appointed
Wellington North Council sees the importance of succession planning and has taken a step in…
Recreation director Dave Stonley retires from Town of Minto
Director of Recreation Dave Stonley has taken retirement from the town effective Feb. 25. Stonley…
Big Lake generates big debate
The province’s rejection of a funding application sparked another heated debate on the…
Ivan Fair celebrates 50 years as Arthur firefighter
It is rare for people to spend 50 years at a single job – let alone a volunteer position…
Two time Canadian Fiddle Champ tried to avoid music career
Scott Woods’ family has a musical history that goes back, in his words, “four, five,…