Author Archives: Grand at 101 News Staff
Stunt Driver Charged After Driving Double the Speed Limit in Guelph
A Guelph male was taken off the road for a month after he was caught Tuesday driving more than twice the speed limit. Approximately 10:40 a.m. a member of the Guelph Police Service Traffic Unit was pa...
Aug 16, 2023 Guelph Police Service
Another Successful Year: Fergus Scottish Festival Drew Big Crowd, Many Smiles Over Weekend
An "exhausting time but a good exhaustion." Another whirlwind of a few days is in the books for Elizabeth Bender, co-ordinator of the Fergus Scottish Festival, which took place over the weekend. Bende...
Aug 16, 2023 Photo by Austin Cardinell.
Wellington North Transit Program Extended Through 2025
WELLINGTON COUNTY - A rural transportation program born at the outset of the pandemic has been extended until 2025. The G.O.S.T or "ghost" service is a bus line that provides transportation from areas...
Aug 16, 2023 CHEN Dairui / Unsplash
Guelph Police Investigating After Van Stolen Over Weekend
Guelph Police are investigating after a van was stolen from the secure yard of a local business over the weekend. Per a media release, officers responded Monday morning to a business on Speedvale Aven...
Aug 15, 2023 Guelph Police Service
Public Meeting to be Held Tonight Regarding Future of Centre Wellington Dog Park
FERGUS -- The public will have their chance to weigh in tonight on the future of the Centre Wellington Dog Park in Fergus. A public meeting will be held in the Gord Brown Hall at the Centre Wellington...
Aug 15, 2023 Dakota Callaway / CC
Ontario's Dairy Farmer Training Program to Flow Through Guelph's Ridgetown Campus
The Ontario government is investing $300,000 dollars into training for young dairy farmer hopefuls. University of Guelph's Ridgetown Campus' Dairy Herdsperson Apprenticeship program will be expanding ...
Aug 14, 2023 RichardBH / CC
Mapleton Discusses Initiatives Relating to Housing Accelerator Fund Program
The Township of Mapleton received a report for information that sparked debate over the future of housing in the municipality. Per the report, the Housing Accelerator Fund program is intended to drive...
Aug 11, 2023 Photo by Canva.
Elora to Cap Off Run of Twelfth Night Productions this Weekend
ELORA - A classic Shakespeare play will be finishing off its Elora run this weekend, this time in a brand-new venue. Twelfth Night cast will have a busy weekend with four shows taking place Friday thr...
Aug 11, 2023 Opening Night of Twelfth Night Production. Supplied Photo.
Road Closure on Tap in Mapleton Due to Work on Glen Allan Bridge
MAPLETON - Starting on August 14th, bridge maintenance on Glen Allan Bridge will prompt a road closure on Wellington Road 45. The closure in the Township of Mapleton will see no emergency access. For ...
Aug 10, 2023 Photo Via County of Wellington, Twitter.
Fergus Whalers Name First Captain in Franchise History
FERGUS - The Fergus Whalers have found their face of the franchise, naming their first captain in team history. Jack McDonald joins them following a rousing success of a season as a member of the Exet...
Aug 10, 2023 Photo via Fergus Whalers Junior Hockey Club, Twitter.
