WELLINGTON NORTH – A Fergus man has life-threatening injuries after a truck ran into a house here on Monday. Wellington County OPP officials say emergency crews responded to the scene, on Wellington Road 16 south of Damascus, at about noon on Jan. 1.
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Mount Forest hospital closing emergency department again
MOUNT FOREST – Yet another "staffing shortage” means the emergency department at Louise Marshall Hospital here will be closed for a portion of this weekend.
Counterfeit money discovered
MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Chamber of Commerce is alerting residents to counterfeit money discovered by some local businesses.
Mount Forest Legion Branch 134 presents cheque
MOUNT FOREST – Mount Forest Legion Branch 134 Ladies Auxiliary president Janet Freiburger along with Patti Young recently presented two cheques to branch president Ken Thompson.
Mount Forest Lions Club donates blankets to children battling cancer
MOUNT FOREST – The Mount Forest Lions Club has joined other district clubs to donate 153 blankets this holiday season to children battling cancer.
North Wellington seniors conquer tech hurdles in eight-week course
DRAYTON – There were 60 north Wellington seniors who conquered a steep learning cuve and ovecame tech hurdles to master digital devices as part of a seniors training and support program that ran for its second year in 2023.
WHSS business leadership class raises $15,000 for students in need
MOUNT FOREST – For the last 22 years, Wellington Heights Secondary School's (WHSS) Grade 12 business leadership class has held its "Warm Winter Wishes" charity initiative.
Alma welcomes Santa in last parade in county before Christmas
ALMA - It was a soggy St. Nick who waved to crowds from a decorated hay baler during the Santa Claus Parade in Alma on Dec. 17.
Lovers of the Birds
The wild turkey was a common, upland game bird in the early 1900s.
Knox Presbyterian Church hosts annual nativity display
CONN - Knox Presbyterian Church in Conn hosted its annual nativity display from Dec. 1 to 3.