WEB ONLY: Council debates merits of dikes, dredging, channel design for river

WEB ONLY: Wellington North iffy on county involvement in economic development

Elora's Battling Bittorf Brothers enlisted in five different services in 1942

WEB ONLY: Jack Grunsky performs at River run on Nov. 8

Township wants clarification on OPP foot patrols

MacKENZIE, Ian P. Following a brief struggle with cancer on Saturday, Oct. 31st, 2009 with his girls by his side, Ian MacKenzie of Elora, formerly of Cambridge, in his 66th year. Loving father of Meg MacKenzie of Guelph, Kirsten MacKenzie of Elora and Molly MacKenzie of Florida.

A little more than two weeks ago, only 20 people came out to a meeting at Centre Wellington DHS to hear about plans for H1N1 clinics coming up in the area.

Hundreds of people lined up Monday morning to get the H1N1 vaccine at the first Public Health clinic run in Centre Wellington. They started arriving hours before the clinic, at 855 St. David Street North, was due to open - as early as 6 a.m.

Centre Wellington was filled with monstrous and strange creatures last Saturday night, as children of all ages dressed up and went out trick-or-treating, or to parties and movies.

Centre Wellington is looking for grant money to help buy new bleachers that could be used for community and sports events.

It seems so appropriate to hold Remembrance Day services at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11. Not only is it the moment that the first great war of the modern era ended in 1918 – the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month – but it is mid-November.

A week ago our church decided to host a “crokinole party” at Caressant Care. It was great fun, but there were a number of people, who were not familiar with the game, so substitutes were offered, namely, euchre and cribbage.

DRURY, Wilbert ‘Gus’; of Wiarton passed away peacefully at Wiarton Hospital on Sunday, November 1, 2009 in his 73rd year.

DENSMORE, Adam; Peacefully at Avalon Care Centre, Orangeville on Sunday, November 1, 2009 in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Barbara (Reid) Densmore of Orangeville.

As of Sept. 20 OPP officers had spent 524.50 hours on foot patrol in Arthur and 489.50 hours on foot patrol in Mount Forest.

The grieving family of the two men who perished in a Wednesday morning fire are trying to make arrangements to sell the horses that were housed on the East Zorra-Tavistock farm.[...]

The first ever United Way of Oxford stair climb for adults had a few key differences from the student one that happened hours earlier.[...]

The daughter of the 76-year-old man who investigators believe perished along with his son in Wednesday's early morning fire said her family was shocked by the unexpected deaths. "We are all devastated," Lynda Carlisle said Thursday.[...]

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City council has approved going to tender on relocating the Woodstock Art Gallery to 449 Dundas St.[...]

Pandemic H1N1 flu vaccination clinics next week will be geared to high-risk groups and not open to the entire general public, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit has announced.[...]

Extending employment insurance benefits to farmers is being welcomed by the agricultural community, but with reservations.[...]

Norfolk General Hospital and McMaster University's School of Medicine entered into an agreement yesterday that makes them partners in the education of health care professionals.[...]

Does your business or non-profit organization need help adjusting to the downturn in the economy? If so, the Norfolk District Business Development Corporation wants to hear from you. And the sooner the better.[...]

I recently had the opportunity watch the documentary Food Inc. While there are some over the top sensationalist moments, on the whole the movie is one that should be seen by anyone who plans to eat in the next few days.[...]

A site between Tiverton and Kincardine has been selected to host a prototype wind turbine by Canada's only original wind turbine manufacturer. With plans to have it up and running by late next year, Chuck Edey of Kincardine's Leader Resources said the 1.[...]

Bruce Power is considering getting into the medical isotope business. "We like to think of ourselves as a problem solver. If there's something we can do to help...[...]

Although a specific number of cases can't be confirmed, South Bruce Grey Health Centre and the Grey Bruce Health Unit are promoting education and vaccinations to battle the H1N1 influenza surge in the area.[...]

The West Shore Kinucks girls bantam team took the championship title in the Mitchell Meteors Girls Hockey tournament the weekend of Oct. 23-25. Friday morning saw the girls take on the Wolves of Whitby.[...]

A site between Tiverton and Kincardine has been selected to host a prototype wind turbine by Canada's only original wind turbine manufacturer. With plans to have it up and running by late next year, Chuck Edey of Kincardine's Leader Resources said the 1.[...]