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Good morning, Elora & Fergus!

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OPP identify Conestogo Lake drowning victim

OPP identify Conestogo Lake drowning victim

The body of Matthew Reynold Ottens, 33, of Mapleton Township was recovered Sunday evening
(UPDATE:) Number of active cases in Wellington County down to eight

(UPDATE:) Number of active cases in Wellington County down to eight

Only two new cases reported over the weekend
Body recovered after suspected drowning at Conestogo Lake

Body recovered after suspected drowning at Conestogo Lake

An exhaustive search and rescue operation ended in the recovery of a body Sunday evening
Harriston holding solidarity rally in wake of 'disgusting' TikTok video

Harriston holding solidarity rally in wake of 'disgusting' TikTok video

'We could not sit back and watch this disgusting attack on members of our community,' says Peggy Raftis, Minto Cultural Roundtable Chair
Public Health mining its data to identify and tackle pockets of vaccine hesitancy

Public Health mining its data to identify and tackle pockets of vaccine hesitancy

'There’s certainly no reason that as a region we can’t aim for 80, 85 or 90 per cent'
Good morning, Elora & Fergus!

Good morning, Elora & Fergus!

The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are.
COVID-19: Lessons the pandemic can teach us about preventing chronic diseases

COVID-19: Lessons the pandemic can teach us about preventing chronic diseases

Unequal access to preventive resources such as healthy foods, a family doctor, health screening and health promotion programs put some groups at increased risk for chronic illness, researchers say
BEYOND LOCAL: Five factors that contribute to students finishing high school

BEYOND LOCAL: Five factors that contribute to students finishing high school

Having flexibility matters in terms of whether students complete their studies, researchers say
Revisions to Centre Wellington's procedure bylaw to be discussed at a Monday meeting

Revisions to Centre Wellington's procedure bylaw to be discussed at a Monday meeting

Revisions include removals of sections considered to be unnecessary