August 2025 Archive
Over 40 firefighters extinguish large field fire in Mono amid dry, windy conditions
By Sam Odrowski A fast-moving field fire in Mono scorched five acres of land by the time Orangeville Fire Service arrived at the scene to ...
Dufferin County Culinary Collective launches Field Trip Series
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County is inviting the community to celebrate and learn about local food and farming culture through a ...
Police search for four suspects following daytime bank robbery on Broadway
A bank on Broadway in Orangeville was the recent target of a robbery. Dufferin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating a robbery that occurred ...
Dufferin OPP charge Alliston and Mulmur residents with trafficking cocaine
Officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed search warrants at residences in Alliston and Fergus, as well as on two ...
New record: Over 100 babies born at Headwaters last month
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A baby boom has come to Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC). The local hospital announced in a social ...
Orangeville mayor says speed cameras are ‘not a cash grab’
By James Matthews, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Orangeville motorists will be monitored by way of speed cameras on some town thoroughfares starting next year. Council ...
Families invited to journey through time at the Orangeville Public Library
August’s Expert in the Library event features author and activist Rosemary Sadlier Families and curious minds of all ages are invited to get ready for ...
Orangeville to consider municipal invasive species management of Phragmites australis
By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Orangeville council will soon consider taking steps against the introduction of invasive plant species. Councillor Tess Prendergast gave ...
Orangeville shortens new legislated budgeting process
By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Orangeville council and staff are trying to keep the annual budget process close to past practice, despite provisions ...
Off-duty nurse jumps into action to help man having medical emergency at Tim Horton’s
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Shelburne woman is praising the quick actions of an off-duty nurse from Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC), ...
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