6 days ago · News, Police. Erin resident bilked out of $50,000 in ‘phishing scam’ ERIN – Police are once again warning people about scams after an Erin resident was bilked out of $50,000 last week.

Jan 23, 2025 · ABOYNE – Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae announced on Jan. 27 that funding for the Aboyne Rural Hospice facility has been approved by the Ministry of Health.

Dec 30, 2024 · On Monday, January 6, 2025, our loving Mother passed away peacefully, with her family by her side in her own home. Predeceased by brother Grenville, daughter Jenny, husband Donald, son Neil (Michelle), and granddaughters Sarah and Catherine.

Jan 23, 2025 · ABOYNE – While July may seem a long way off, the County of Wellington is already planning for the return of its annual Multicultural Festival on July 5 at the Wellington County Museum and Archives. The county officially opened its call for exhibitors, performers and vendors on Jan. 20. The one-day free festival is billed…

Jan 22, 2025 · Editorial Shirt-sleeve comfort. With the current polar vortex descending on this part of North America, even the hardiest amongst us are finding it frigid cold out.

Jan 22, 2025 · GUELPH – Now in its ninth year, the Ontario Farmland Value and Rental Value Survey (OFVRVS) continues to bring annual data, at the county-level, and provide farmers and farmland owners with a benchmark on rental rates in their area.

Jan 23, 2025 · FERGUS – Elizabeth Trafford's pleasant yet seemingly mundane weekend routine has, all of a sudden, changed her life. The Fergus retiree won the $40-million Lotto Max jackpot in the Dec. 10 draw.

Nov 13, 2024 · ERIN – Two Kitchener residents have been arrested and charged after a collision involving a stolen vehicle on Tuesday morning. Wellington County OPP responded to a two-vehicle collision on Trafalgar Road at around 10am on Nov. 12, and discovered two occupants of a stolen vehicle involved in the crash had fled into a nearby wooded area.

Dec 30, 2024 · GUELPH – The Business Centre Guelph-Wellington is getting ready to celebrate International Women’s Day with a dinner event showcasing local organizations that support women in the community.

May 24, 2024 · WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Wellington Advertiser has won big for the fifth year in a row. On May 24 the local newspaper took first place in the General Excellence category of the Ontario Community Newspapers Association’s 2023 Better Newspaper Competition. It’s the fifth straight year the Advertiser has won the award, which recognizes the publication as…