Chilly dip – Fourty-eight people took a chilly dip to start off the new year. The Grand Valley…
Wellington County
Family Literacy Day activities planned
Did you know that parents can have an incredibly beneficial impact on their child’s literacy? Children spend five times as much time outside the classroom as they do in school, and literacy learning at home can happen through play!
Jubilee pins presented to local residents
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Pins were presented to 25 county residents by Perth-Wellington MP John Nater during 2022.
Hazardous waste depot now in Aberfoyle
ABERFOYLE – The Mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot has moved to the Aberfoyle Waste Facility for the month of January.
Police beat: Festive RIDE results
LONDON – The OPP’s Festive RIDE campaign, which ran from Nov. 17 to Jan. 2, resulted in a significant number of charges across the West Region.
Guelph Humane Society teaching backyard chicken care
GUELPH – An evening focused on how to care for and manage small chicken flocks is set to take place at the Guelph Humane Society (GHS) on Jan. 25.
Guelph man wins $50,000 in OLG Instant Bingo Doubler
Big winner – Leon Stewart of Guelph won a $50,000 prize with OLG’s Instant Bingo Doubler. Stewart, a 67-year-old father and grandfather, said he’s a weekly lottery player and loves playing instant games to unwind and relax.
Top monthly Advertiser Twitter posts for 2022
January Public health officials have confirmed a girl under the age of 10 from Wellington County…
Top Advertiser Facebook posts for 2022 by month
January Fire chief says Centre Wellington firefighter injured in fire truck crash this morning had…
OPINION: Preserving farmland, strong rural communities top OFA’s priority list for 2023
The start of a new year is often a time for resolution and goal setting. Whether that goal is to walk more steps each day, grow a better tomato or win first place at the 4-H club show, each one requires us to look at what we want to achieve and find ways to get there.