ELORA – A new contest is offering winners the chance to relive some of their favourite…
Centre Wellington
Belwood’s Ethan Broderick selected in first round of OHL draft
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Five county natives took a step closer to their professional hockey dreams when their names were called during the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Under-18 Priority Selection draft on April 4.
Grace in trying times
Grace in trying times – David Tinsley of the Fergus Pipe Band was one of many pipers in…
Officials urge residents to keep donating blood
ERIN - Several mobile clinics have been cancelled in Wellington County, but officials with Canadian Blood Services (CBS) are reminding local residents it’s still important for them to donate blood.
Elora stores join Rainbow Connection
Rainbow connections – Stores in downtown Elora are taking part in a global movement to spread…
Agricultural society launches campaign to help feed ‘hungry heroes’
CENTRE WELLINGTON - It’s only a few days old, but a new campaign to help health care workers and businesses here has already taken off, as local groups and residents continue to look for ways to help during the COVID-19 crisis.
Outbreak declared at Caressant Care Fergus; province unveils action plan for long-term care homes
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Public health officials have declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Caressant Care nursing home in Fergus.
North Wellington obstetrical services moving temporarily to Groves hospital
FERGUS - Obstetrical services at the county's two northern hospitals are being transferred to Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus to facilitate increased capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Water use up, hydro use down as residents hunker down at home
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Water use is up, and hydro use is down in Centre Wellington since emergency measures were put in place in mid-March to stem the spread of COVID-19.
Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games cancelled
FERGUS – This year’s Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games, one of the most…