Most students in Wellington County will start the school year next Wednesday (instead of Tuesday). ow.ly/rt1U50T8OIl

Fergus native Patrick Anderson one of two athletes chosen to carry flag for Team Canada at today's opening ceremony for the Paralympic Games in Paris. ow.ly/AFUa50T8VHA

Some people have been coming to Belwood Lodge and Camp for decades, but their summers there may soon be numbered, as the not-for-profit works to find funding to stay afloat. ow.ly/5Jq150T9gPn

'A lot of people find back-to-school season challenging. You are not alone': experts warn new school year may trigger stress and anxiety in students. ow.ly/XKrB50T9LYG

Officials looking for public donations, support to replace roof of Lynes Blacksmith Shop in Kenilworth. ow.ly/aKj450T9N2M

First ever Kidstock Fergus event on Sept. 29 to celebrate peace, love, music and art. ow.ly/7XIZ50T9Nt5

Elora House golf tournament fundraiser is slated for Sept. 20 at Ariss Valley Golf Course. ow.ly/qqC050T9O8z

Fergus Curling Club ready for 2024/25 season – and 190th anniversary. The club is holding an open house and two 'try curling' nights next month. ow.ly/nWPx50TeQ7p

The granddaughter of an Elora man whose motorized scooter was written off after a collision with a pickup truck is hoping the community will support a GoFundMe campaign to get him a new one. ow.ly/y6hb50TfxPI

'To leave a legacy is a really great thing': Trees for Mapleton hits planting milestone, exceeding goal of forest project founded by the late Paul Day. ow.ly/9kPA50TfS2W

Public health is looking for the owner of a dog that bit a woman several times on Wednesday in Mount Forest. Officials say inspectors need to confirm the dog does not have rabies. ow.ly/ZH3050ThVny

Centre Wellington to host New Resident Reception later this month, Volunteer Fair on Oct. 3. ow.ly/UtVm50ThRCh

Riverfest Elora and Team Addy will host A Concert with Addy-tude, a special fundraising event to honour the life and spirit of Addison Hill, on Oct. 5. ow.ly/e7KS50ThSCG

Centre Wellington residents Bryce Richardson and Tim Porter won gold at the Canada 55+ Summer Games. ow.ly/pJYN50Tl5X3

The Grey Wellington Theatre Guild celebrated five decades of community theatre with a 50th anniversary gala on the weekend. ow.ly/Y0Rk50Tlq8X

Community event raises nearly $20,000 for Elora Centre for the Arts expansion. ow.ly/Ia1q50Tlw9x

The artwork of Elora's Sue Hosking, who died in July, is being auctioned off, with proceeds going to the Aboyne Rural Hospice project. ow.ly/Ep9B50Tm5Pg

Several Terry Fox Runs will be taking place across Wellington County this weekend in support of cancer research. ow.ly/g4HJ50Tmh9P

Wellington North hosted a Volunteer Celebration and Newcomer Welcome event yesterday in Mount Forest. ow.ly/lHOO50TnaiV

The United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin launched its annual fundraising campaign on Thursday, focusing not on a monetary goal, but on the work the organization supports in the community. ow.ly/gc2450Tnlk9