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CRIME OF THE WEEK: Knife set and blender stolen from shop in Fergus

CRIME OF THE WEEK: Knife set and blender stolen from shop in Fergus

Suspect described as a white male, and wearing a dark “Ecko Unltd®” hoody with the hood up.
OPP WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Impaired and stunt drivers charged

OPP WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Impaired and stunt drivers charged

Wellington County OPP's list of serious traffic offences
A true love story: Elora library hosts a well-written marriage proposal

A true love story: Elora library hosts a well-written marriage proposal

Asif Zahir brought Moska Rokay to Elora under the guise of a friend's book launch and reading, which was actually story by Zahir about their relationship
Good morning, Elora & Fergus!

Good morning, Elora & Fergus!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Negativity surrounding Mount Forest outdoor pool interfering with fundraising

Negativity surrounding Mount Forest outdoor pool interfering with fundraising

The Mount Forest Aquatics Ad-Hoc Advisory Committee meeting minutes said it's been difficult for the committee to gain volunteers for their corporate donor program "due to negativity associated with the project"
Mapleton water, wastewater expansion pegged at $25 million

Mapleton water, wastewater expansion pegged at $25 million

This figure doesn't include other project-related costs like professional advisory services, site investigations, financing costs and operations and maintenance costs
Your Wellington County Weekend: pancakes at the Elora Farmers' Market

Your Wellington County Weekend: pancakes at the Elora Farmers' Market

The second annual Smoke and Syrup Festival is on at the market to raise money for a community dinner
Erin man charged following hit and run collision in Guelph

Erin man charged following hit and run collision in Guelph

Incident happened Thursday night and police say an open beer was found beside the driver's seat
Erin residents unimpressed with development's proposed increased density

Erin residents unimpressed with development's proposed increased density

The development would see approximately 933 residential units with low-rise housing and two apartment buildings for seniors
More than 900 CW listed heritage properties at risk of losing protection

More than 900 CW listed heritage properties at risk of losing protection

Based on changes to provincial legislation, properties on the heritage register that aren't designated by Jan. 1, 2025, will be removed