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Puslinch council turns down cell tower application
ABERFOYLE – Puslinch council refused to endorse a telecommunications tower application on Feb. 28 following a heated discussion with a delegation.
Provincial broomball tournament about to sweep Fergus
FERGUS – Fergus is playing host to the Ontario Provincial Senior Broomball Championship from March 15 to 17, so prepare for 47 teams of broomballers and their fans to descend on the town.
Wellington North council approves $700,000 land purchase in Arthur
ARTHUR - The Township of Wellington North is purchasing a 4.88-acre lot at the dead end of Gordon Street in Arthur for future work related to the community's wastewater treatment plant.
Puslinch man charged in sexual assaults involving minors between 1986 and 1991
WELLINGTON COUNTY – A Puslinch man is facing multiple sexual assault charges related to incidents involving minors between 1986 and 1991. And police say "there may be more victims."
Mapleton set to join expanded fire service management agreement
MAPLETON – Council here has agreed to share a fire services management team with two other north Wellington municipalities.
Fire destroys building at pallet manufacturer in Wellington North
WELLINGTON NORTH – An early morning fire destroyed a large building at JM Lumber and Pallet on Feb. 29.
No Room for Hate presentation to be held March 6 in Harriston
HARRISTON – Area residents are invited to attend a presentation aimed at increasing awareness of hate crime in rural areas on March 6.
CWOSSA wrestling tournament held at Centre Wellington District High School
FERGUS – The Central Western Ontario Secondary Schools Association (CWOSSA) drew athletes from 25 schools from Hagersville, Cayuga, Brantford, Kitchener Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, and surrounding areas to Centre Wellington District High School (CWDHS) Feb. 21.
Guelph/Eramosa receives urban severance application
BRUCEDALE – A severance application has been submitted for an urban lot in old Rockwood.
Community Resource Centre offers free tax clinics
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Community Resource Centre of North and Centre Wellington (CRC) has partnered with the Canada Revenue Agency again this year for its Income Tax Support Program.
Celebrate International Women’s Day in conversation with Sally and Katie
ELORA - Come celebrate International Women’s Day and listen to a conversation between two best friends.
Community Resource Centre to hold Spring Fling vendor market
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Get into the spirit of spring with the Community Resource Centre (CRC) of North and Centre Wellington’s Spring Fling event on April 20.
Fergus Scottish Festival’s kilt skate a ‘huge success’
FERGUS – The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games hosted a free public “Kilt Skate” at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex on Feb. 25.
GRCA board approves budget with $37 million in spending
CAMBRIDGE – The Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) will spend just over $37 million this year on programs that officials say will protect life and minimize property damage from flooding and erosion.