Wellington North

MOUNT FOREST - The market, now in its seventh year, is moving to Saturday mornings in the parking lot at the Victory Community Centre in Mount Forest.

ARTHUR - The 164th Arthur Fall Fair has been cancelled.

TORONTO - Longtime Arthur Enterprise owner Rixon Rafter will be among the first inductees to the Ontario Community Newspapers Association (OCNA) Hall of Fame.

WELLINGTON COUNTY - The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) will open five more parks on Saturday (May 30) - including two in Wellington County.

WELLINGTON NORTH - Police are warning county residents about fraudsters posing as a police officer.

WELLINGTON NORTH – Council here has endorsed a COVID-19 policy that includes “guiding principles for a safe workplace” and a “planned, progressive return to work approach” as pandemic restrictions are lifted.

MOUNT FOREST – Wellington North council is willing to provide accommodations for a local COVID-19 Assessment Centre as long as one is needed. However councillors agreed the centre is likely to be eventually moved from its current location at the Mount Forest and District Sports Complex.

WELLINGTON NORTH - Fire quickly destroyed a truck on Wellington Road 14 south of Conn on Thursday.

WELLINGTON COUNTY – The decision by municipal councils in Minto and Wellington North to share a fire department management team, while approved at separate May 19 video-conference meetings, sparked considerable discussion in both municipalities and was not unanimous in either.