A new community hall in Alma’s Wallace Cumming Park may be one step closer to reality.…
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New procedural bylaw for township delayed once again
The township’s new procedural bylaw has been delayed again, this time at least until March…
Council paid $92,447 in 2008
Councillors here were paid a combined $92,447 last year. As expected, Mayor Rod Finnie topped the…
Township hears rural transportation system needed in county
Jennifer Hammond, is taking her message on the road to show the need for a rural transportation…
New partner offers testing at Groves
Groves Hospital and LifeLabs Medical Laboratory Services announced on Monday that…
Over $112,000 spent on five-member council in Wellington North
It is considered part of the price of government at the local level. As Wellington North…
Council okays $10,000 for doctor recruitment in North Wellington
According to a recent report, northern Wellington County is short four family physicians, leaving…
Grand River group has cash for work
Applications are now being accepted from community groups and schools for community…
County library groundbreaking – but construction started
With the weather as chancy as a roll of the dice these days, county council was taking no…
Earth Day Canada seeks environmental Hometown Heroes
Earth Day Canada has launched its search for the 2008 Hometown Heroes award winner. The award…
Draft budget calls for 8.12% tax increase
A 2008 draft budget reviewed last week by Mapleton council calls for a tax increase of 8.12 per…
County to get provincial cash for affordable housing repairs
Perth-Wellington riding will receive $1.8-million for repairs to affordable housing as part of…
Local use of HPV vaccine was higher than normal here
Beginning the week of March 17, the third dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine will…
Deadline to apply for farm grants extended to April 14
The federal government wants farmers to be aware there is a $600-million AgriInvest program…
Next Rubber Duck Race set for May 10
A plywood duck will soon be announcing the Arthur Lions Club’s next Rubber Duck Race. Jim…