PALMERSTON – Officials have declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Palmerston and District Hospital (PDH), with four inpatients and one staff member testing positive for the virus.
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Township changing website provider to save cash and facilitate partnership
MAPLETON – A change in website providers will allow the township to save money and make working…
Donations rolling in for youth hub in Palmerston
MINTO – More than $228,000 in cash and in-kind contributions have been received for an Integrated Youth Services Network (IYSN) hub set to open in Palmerston in the near future.
Christmas Spirit House and Business Decorating Contest winners receive prizes
PALMERSTON – Winners of the Christmas Spirit House and Business Decorating Contest in Palmerston…
SEDC funding positions to assist businesses
MINTO – Saugeen Economic Development Corporation is funding two positions to assist businesses in…
Winter scene along Minto Line 12
Winter scene – A stream, a little snow and some sunshine created a pleasing winter scene…
Report recommends $38-million diversion of river around Harriston
MINTO – Redirecting the Maitland River around Harriston is the ultimate long-term solution to flooding problems in the town, states a major report that recommends working in stages to complete and fund the $38-million project over the next two decades.
Municipalities in Wellington County to receive $5.9 million in 2021 OCIF cash
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local municipalities will receive almost $5.9 million from the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund in 2021. The $200-million fund helps small, rural and northern communities build and repair roads, bridges, water and wastewater infrastructure.
North Wellington long-term care facilities receive provincial COVID-19 funding
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The province is providing $424,000 in funding to help long-term care homes in northern Wellington cope with the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Public health reporting 149 COVID-19 cases over weekend
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Public health is reporting 149 new COVID-19 cases in the region over the weekend (Jan. 22 to 24) and the 15th COVID-related death in Wellington County.