October 5, 2006 RSS feed / Local News

Melancthon break-in

A home on County Road 21 in Melancthon township was the scene of a break-in sometime between 7 p.m. Sunday and 10 a.m. Monday. Dufferin OPP report that a quantity of home electronics, VHS and DVD movies and liquor was stolen. More...

ORANGEVILLE REFEREES ASSOCIATION made a donation for More...

Employment centre in new digs

An open house was held Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the new location of the Centre for Career and Employment Services at Georgian College's Orangeville site. More...

Drive Away Hunger tractor to stop locally

Woolwich Dairy Inc. is a tour stop on Saturday, October 14, for Farm Credit Canada's Drive Away Hunger campaign. More...

Dufferin centred aboriginal weekend deemed a success

Although attendance figures weren't immediately available, officials of Dufferin County Museum and Archives say last weekend's array of aboriginal activities, workshops and displays was successful despite the inclement weather. More...

Mono has a race for mayor, council seats

It won't be as easy a ride to the top for Mono Mayor Keith Thompson, who won last time by acclamation, as newcomer Lorrie Haddock has become a last-minute challenger for the town's mayoralty. More...

Mono council hosts visitors from Japan

Mono council convened a special session early Sunday morning to greet a group of visitors from Sumita, Japan. More...

Amaranth Township an election hotspot in Dufferin County

Among Dufferin's five townships, Amaranth appears to have the most hotly contested seats for the Nov. 13 municipal election. More...

17 candidates for five town council seats

With five more candidates having come forward for Orangeville's municipal election, residents have 17 to choose from for five available councillor seats. More...

New fundraising set for Island Lake trail

Sunday was an exciting day at Island Lake Conservation Area, with a launch of fundraising by More...

Coming: 'Murder on the Headwaters Express'

A Murder Mystery Dinner Tour aboard the Credit Valley Explorer is planned for Saturday, Oct. 21. More...

Motorists endanger children by failing to stop

A concerned and emotional parent of two young children went before council Monday night to discuss the grave danger his children and others face in trying to cross a busy street on their way to school. More...

STUDENTS AT MONO AMARANTH Public School took part in the Terry Fox walk this More...