Creative Spark – Creativity came to light on July 9 and 10 during the Creative Spark in the Yard…
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Portage held annual Freedom from Addiction golf tournament
Golf tournament – For the first time in a couple of years Portage held its Freedom from Addiction…
Police beat: Break-in theft
PUSLINCH – On July 9 at about 7:30pm a break-in occurred at a business on Watson Road South here.…
Connect Hearing opens new Fergus location
Ribbon cutting – On June 22 Connect Hearing officially cut the ribbon at its new location in…
Bell store in Fergus robbed at gunpoint
FERGUS – Police are looking for clues after the Bell store here was robbed at gunpoint on Monday. Wellington County OPP officials say two people armed with handguns entered the Tower Street South store at about 6:40pm on July 18 and stole about $20,000 worth of cell phones.
Poof! Local magicians part of World Championship of Magic
ELORA – For the first time, the Federation Internationale des Societes Magique (FISM) is holding the World Championship of Magic in North America – Quebec City to be exact – and the milestone has a local magician to thank for that.
Inspection of Wellington Terrace Long-Term Care Home ‘quite intensive:’ administrator
ABOYNE – The Wellington Terrace Long-Term Care Home was recently visited by inspectors from the Ministry of Long Term Care for a proactive inspection unlike anything Terrace administrators have seen before.
Making good
Back in 2015, the Elora Lions Club pledged $10,000 to the Elora Skate Park, and while the actual funds were paid a few years ago, COVID-19 kept them from a formal cheque presentation.
One vehicle stolen, others entered during Fergus crime spree
FERGUS – Police are looking for clues, and possibly more victims, after one vehicle was stolen and others were entered and had items taken in from the Cherry Hill Place/Millburn Avenue neighbourhood. .
Elora resident returns from Governor General’s Leadership Conference
ELORA – Elora resident Tammy Lowe is back from the Governor General’s Leadership conference, a…