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Mapleton fire hall, ball park washrooms need $1 million in upgrades

Mapleton fire hall, ball park washrooms need $1 million in upgrades

Both the Drayton Fire Hall and the public bathrooms at the Moorefield Ball Park will require building renewals in the next 10 years
Former home of Mount Forest Agriculture Society to become storage

Former home of Mount Forest Agriculture Society to become storage

This follows the group's dissolution last year due to a lack of community interest and volunteers
Second crossing guard suggested in Mount Forest after ongoing safety issues

Second crossing guard suggested in Mount Forest after ongoing safety issues

According to current crossing guards, speeding is common, as is profane language which has led to more close calls
Weekly waste collection recommended for downtown Mount Forest, Arthur

Weekly waste collection recommended for downtown Mount Forest, Arthur

If approved, waste collection on the additional weeks would take place on Thursday and would need to occur as early as 6:00 a.m.
Fired worker suing Centre Wellington for $200,000

Fired worker suing Centre Wellington for $200,000

Claims wrongful termination, breach of Human Rights Code
Two new collision centres planned for north and south Wellington

Two new collision centres planned for north and south Wellington

Both centres will be placed in existing OPP Operations Centres in Rockwood and Palmerston
Minto council approves business plaza proposed for Palmerston industrial lands

Minto council approves business plaza proposed for Palmerston industrial lands

A 26,000 sq. ft. industrial plaza is currently planned for the Palmerston Industrial Park, said the proposal
County's Social Services Committee being 'rejigged' to include Guelph councillors

County's Social Services Committee being 'rejigged' to include Guelph councillors

Any changes to the committee's make-up would take place later this spring
Retired OPP no longer allowed to serve on Wellington County Police Services Board

Retired OPP no longer allowed to serve on Wellington County Police Services Board

The county's Police Services Board is currently made up of five members
County needs full-time snow plow drivers, but at what cost?

County needs full-time snow plow drivers, but at what cost?

The county currently employs 36 seasonal snow plow workers from November to April but wants to convert 10 to full-time