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Monday night wind storm damages properties in Arthur, Rothsay

Monday night wind storm damages properties in Arthur, Rothsay

No injuries were reported
CW to hire intern to help designate more heritage properties by 2025

CW to hire intern to help designate more heritage properties by 2025

There are 1,052 properties on the township's municipal heritage register: 121 designated properties and 931 listed properties
Centre Wellington unsure if new negotiations will delay termite project

Centre Wellington unsure if new negotiations will delay termite project

Aetna Pest Control is the third vendor the township has approached to take on its termite management program
Some residents aren't thrilled about county's proposed minimum waste fee

Some residents aren't thrilled about county's proposed minimum waste fee

A minimum waste fee is typically between $5 to $10
Private dog parks are popping up in backyards in Guelph/Wellington County

Private dog parks are popping up in backyards in Guelph/Wellington County

Ranging in price from $5 to $15 per dog per hour, there are currently private dog park listings in Guelph, Guelph/Eramosa, Erin and Puslinch
Bridge and culvert replacement in Erin will cost almost $1.2 million

Bridge and culvert replacement in Erin will cost almost $1.2 million

The completion date for both projects is anticipated to be Oct. 15
Negativity surrounding Mount Forest outdoor pool interfering with fundraising

Negativity surrounding Mount Forest outdoor pool interfering with fundraising

The Mount Forest Aquatics Ad-Hoc Advisory Committee meeting minutes said it's been difficult for the committee to gain volunteers for their corporate donor program "due to negativity associated with the project"
Mapleton water, wastewater expansion pegged at $25 million

Mapleton water, wastewater expansion pegged at $25 million

This figure doesn't include other project-related costs like professional advisory services, site investigations, financing costs and operations and maintenance costs
Erin residents unimpressed with development's proposed increased density

Erin residents unimpressed with development's proposed increased density

The development would see approximately 933 residential units with low-rise housing and two apartment buildings for seniors
Province spending more than $4.4 million on Wellington County internet

Province spending more than $4.4 million on Wellington County internet

Province says money will bring 'reliable high-speed internet to 1,771 families, farms, and businesses in Wellington County'