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Sewcial Stitchers craft 120 quilts for Ukrainian orphans

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A local quilting group has stitched together a major donation for children in Ukrainian orphanages, producing 120 handmade ...

Theatre Orangeville’s double bill delivers two compelling solo performances: review

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Theatre Orangeville tried something new, and it worked. Theatre Orangeville has just kicked off its ‘Season of Discovery’ ...

Melancthon candidates outline key priorities at Watershed Guardians forum

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Watershed Guardians of Dufferin County hosted a municipal election candidate forum at Horning’s Mills Community Hall on ...

Medical student with Mono connection takes on Ironman world record

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter At 21, Thomas Baldauf has already travelled across the world, pursued a career in medicine and taken on ...

Headwaters Health Care Foundation raises $40,000 during Hike to Fight Cancer

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Headwaters Health Care Foundation’s Hike to Fight Cancer was a clear success, as the organization reports raising ...

Council candidates propose ways to stretch Grand Valley’s tax dollars

By JAMES MATTHEWS The struggle of most families to thrive in these difficult economic years is shared by municipal councils. And the people who hope ...

Dufferin County council prospects make their pitches to voters

By JAMES MATTHEWS Dufferin County candidates had the opportunity to lay out some of their election platform planks during the Dufferin Board of Trade’s online ...

St. Benedict School wins 2026 Thanks/Giving Food Drive Challenge

By Sam Odrowski St. Benedict Catholic Elementary School is the winner of the Orangeville Food Bank’s 2026 Thanks/Giving Food Drive Challenge. Eight Dufferin County schools ...

Council candidates weigh in on election sign interference

Ten candidates report having nearly 70 signs tampered with since start their campaigns in late August By Sam Odrowski At least 10 candidates in Orangeville’s ...

County says ‘no cause for concern’ during Oct. 29 emergency exercise at Bryan’s Fuel

By Sam Odrowski Staff from Bryan’s Fuel will be participating in an emergency response exercise on Oct. 29. The exercise looks to ensure the business’s ...