Film shoot – Film crews were stationed at various locales in Elora on March 22, including the…
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Elora resident stresses importance of fire safety, volunteer firefighters following small fire
ELORA – When passerby Debbie Reynolds spotted a small explosion at Richard and Nicole Sawyer-Hill’s heritage home on Church Street in Elora, she quickly alerted the homeowner, who was then able to call the fire department.
Elora and Salem Horticultural Society planning ‘Great Gardens’ contest
ELORA - We are just entering the spring equinox for 2021 and it is time to think about our gardens for this year.
Twelve schools in region reporting active COVID-19 cases
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As of March 24, 12 schools in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region, including two in Wellington County, are reporting active COVID-19 cases.
Vandals strike several Fergus buildings with graffiti
FERGUS – Police are looking for help to find the person(s) responsible for "homophobic" and "derogatory" graffiti on several buildings here. Wellington County OPP responded to multiple reports of mischief to buildings and vehicles located in downtown Fergus on March 23.
Growth coming to south Fergus as secondary plan gets underway
FERGUS – The Township of Centre Wellington will embark on an environmental assessment of lands identified in the South Fergus Master Secondary Plan.
Fergus resident charged with impaired driving, assaulting OPP officer
FERGUS – A Fergus resident has been charged with impaired driving and assaulting a police officer following a traffic stop here earlier this week.
Police beat: Fergus man charged after false report of car theft
WATERLOO – A Fergus man is facing several charges, including impaired driving and child abandonment, after he falsely reported to police his vehicle was stolen with his child inside.
Wellington County designated regional fire training centre
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The County of Wellington has been designated as a regional fire training centre by the Ontario government. Fire training officer Charles Hamilton said the change won’t be drastic, as some training was already being offered on a county-wide basis.
Dr. John Stickney retiring from Groves hospital after 43 years
ABOYNE - After 43 years of hard work and dedication to his staff and patients at Groves Memorial Community Hospital (GMCH), Dr. John Stickney is retiring.