WELLINGTON NORTH – Jammie Day for Hayden was a success on Oct. 20, raising over $10,300 for…
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Local hockey star receives bursary for impact outside rink
WELLINGTON NORTH – A Mount Forest youth is among five high school graduates who made a big impact…
Royal Terrace residents make donation to Mount Forest Cancer Patient Services
Paying it forward – Royal Terrace residents are paying it forward. As residents are thankful…
Grade 7 students, teachers donate 450 pounds of non-perishables to Mount Forest Community Food Pantry
Students donate – On Oct. 20 Grade 7 students, accompanied by their teacher Cheryl Keiffer,…
Six Community Living centres in Guelph, Wellington closing
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Community Living Guelph Wellington is closing its centres in Harriston, Mount Forest, Fergus, Erin and two centres in Guelph as it transitions to a “person-centred” approach to supporting people with developmental disabilities.
Appointment-only flu shot clinics offered in Mount Forest
MOUNT FOREST – Public health and the Mount Forest Family Health Team are offering three flu shot clinics here over the next three weeks.
WHSS students install ‘message of gratitude, respect to frontline workers’
MOUNT FOREST – A group of students from Wellington Heights Secondary School in Mount Forest have installed a sign in front of the school thanking frontline workers for their dedication during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rezoning approved to allow six-unit townhouse
WELLINGTON NORTH – A rezoning application to facilitate construction of a six-unit townhouse on Birmingham Street in Mount Forest has been approved by township council.
Council approves parking relief for gas station/takeout restaurant in Mount Forest
WELLINGTON NORTH – Township council has approved a minor variance for a gas station and takeout restaurant proposal at the corner of Sligo Road and Main Street (Highway 6) in Mount Forest.
Wellington Heights teacher receives Everyday Hero Award for rock band program
MOUNT FOREST – Wellington Heights Secondary School (WHSS) teacher Ben McCabe was surprised when he learned he was one of Upper Grand District School Board’s Everyday Heroes for the 2019-20 school year.
Program coordinator joins The River
MOUNT FOREST – A familiar voice has joined 88.7 The River. Mount Forest resident Chris Holden…
Splash Pad contribution
Splash Pad contribution – Mount Forest Lions president Marty Young presented Wellington North…
Mount Forest equestrian facility opens amidst pandemic
MOUNT FOREST – A new owner opened an equestrian facility in Mount Forest in the middle of the…
Mount Forest family takes part in annual Terry Fox Run
Family supports Terry Fox Run – The annual Terry Fox Run changed format tor 2020, with…
Mount Forest Downtown’s Gold Bikes for Simon campaign held several fundraisers
Gold Bike fundraisers – Several fundraisers were held on Sept. 19 for Mount Forest…