WELLINGTON COUNTY – The conservation authority is asking water users throughout the watershed to cut their consumption by 10 per cent due to the “unusually dry weather” this spring and summer.
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Wellington North to offer rebates for northern residents after Mount Forest pool closure
WELLINGTON NORTH – Council here voted to reimburse Mount Forest swimmers living within a specific area with $24 for each visit made to the township's outdoor pool in Arthur, up to a maximum of $500 per household, following the closure of the Lion Roy Grant outdoor pool.
Arthur Opti-Mrs. playground officially opens
Playground opened – The Arthur Opti-Mrs playground was officially opened on June 25. The playground was identified as requiring upgrades as part of Wellington North’s 2020 recreation capital program and the recreation master plan.
Arthur youth representing Ontario at Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament
ARTHUR – Eleven-year-old Cohen Hutchison headed to Edmonton this week to play in a prestigious hockey tournament.
New plaque celebrates Arthur’s 150th anniversary
Unveiling – A plaque celebrating Arthur’s 150th anniversary will be unveiled in front of…
Wellington Heights Secondary School recognize Athletes of the Year
Athletes of the Year – Wellington Heights Secondary School’s athletic director Rob Frost…
Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace makes donations to local sports
Legion donations – Tim Noonan, chair of the Mount Forest Legion Catch the Ace Committee recently…
Summer Reading Club returns to libraries in county
Summer Reading Club is back and better than ever! Come to your local library to register. By signing up, kids can collect beads and brag tags as they track their reading. The more they read, the greater the reward!
Mount Forest residents prepare to welcome Ukrainian refugees
MOUNT FOREST – Mount Forest residents are ready to open their hearts and doors to Ukrainian refugees as the Multicultural Association of Perth Huron strives to resettle 42 families in Wellington County.
Who’s running in the municipal election?
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Nominations for the 2022 municipal election are open.