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Wellington County libraries reopening for some services in August

Wellington County libraries reopening for some services in August

A limited number of patrons will be allowed in but all 14 branches are opening in some capacity
Wellington North council advocates for waiving leaf and yard waste fees at landfill

Wellington North council advocates for waiving leaf and yard waste fees at landfill

Mayor Andy Lennox said residents have expressed trouble transitioning to the county program that has less pick-up dates
Outdoor fitness equipment donated to Fergus park

Outdoor fitness equipment donated to Fergus park

Centre Wellington Remedy RX donated $15,000 which covers the cost to buy and install the exercise equipment
Centre Wellington moving ahead with battle against termites

Centre Wellington moving ahead with battle against termites

Surveying work will begin in August and future treatment costs will be deliberated as part of the 2021 budget process
Police seize more than $100K in drugs during West Grey Township bust

Police seize more than $100K in drugs during West Grey Township bust

Methamphetamine, oxycodone, cash found during vehicle search
One arrested after stolen truck catches fire

One arrested after stolen truck catches fire

While investigating the fire, officers spotted another stolen truck which fled the scene
Centre Wellington community honoured at awards ceremony

Centre Wellington community honoured at awards ceremony

The event was held drive-in style at the Grand River Raceway in Elora
Centre Wellington council to consider hiring expert to control termite problem

Centre Wellington council to consider hiring expert to control termite problem

Entomologist Dr. Tim Myles said he's positive his method of block-wide control can help Centre Wellington's growing termite issue
Town of Erin deploys robot to inspect sidewalks

Town of Erin deploys robot to inspect sidewalks

The Town has partnered with a Kitchener-Waterloo based start-up to do a more in-depth inspection than their staff would normally be able to do
Wellington County population to nearly double from GTHA residents in coming decades, forecast shows

Wellington County population to nearly double from GTHA residents in coming decades, forecast shows

A growth forecast is projecting a population of 168,000 by 2051, up from just over 93,000 in 2016