

Tavistock to get a permanent paramedic station through sole source contract
The Village of Tavistock will eventually have its own dedicated paramedic station at the current East Zorra-Tavistock (EZT) public works yard on William Street.

Lee Griffi
2 days ago


Wilmot’s new finance director ready to tackle township’s financial challenges
After years of turnover in Wilmot Township’s financial services department and significant work to put the municipality on firmer financial footing, new director of financial services and treasurer Tracy Prince says she is ready to help chart the path forward.

Galen Simmons
2 days ago


Oxford County looking for feedback on road-safety strategy
Municipalities in Oxford County are looking for feedback on how to improve road safety.

Lee Griffi
2 days ago


Tavistock ambassador heads to CNE competition
Brooklyn Ross, Tavistock resident and co-owner of Breaking Elements Dance Company, will head to Toronto this weekend to participate in the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Ambassador of the Fairs competition, being held at Queen Elizabeth Theatre on Aug. 23.

Amanda Nelson
2 days ago


Eight contestants vie for Wellesley Junior Fair Ambassador title
Eight local youth will take centre stage during the opening ceremonies of this year’s Wellesley Fall Fair as they vie for the title of Wellesley Junior Fair Ambassador.

Gary West
2 days ago


Manni Hayer named 2026-2027 Wellesley Fall Fair Ambassador
Manni Hayer of Wellesley has been named the 2026-2027 Ambassador of the Fair for the Wellesley-North Easthope Agricultural Society.

Gary West
2 days ago


D&D Homestyle Cuisine and Cafe announce ownership change
D&D Homestyle Cuisine and Café has been purchased by the Churchward family. The eatery will eventually be turned into Churchy’s Pub with Chef Will Churchward (centre) leading the kitchen. Also pictured are Mike and Janet Churchward (left) and Doug and Dianne Sparling (right). Contributed photo By Lee Griffi It may be the end of a culinary era in downtown Tavistock, but it is also the beginning of a new one. Doug and Dianne Sparling have officially sold D&D Homestyle Cuisine a

Lee Griffi
2 days ago


Waterloo Regional Police issue public-safety notice regarding charged person living in Wilmot
The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) is issuing a public notification after a man recently released on bail now lives in New Hamburg.

Lee Griffi
2 days ago


Massive Siemens Energy turbine transported through Shakespeare
Motorists travelling Highway 59 south of Shakespeare encountered an unusual sight Tuesday morning as a massive turbine was slowly transported north on an oversized-load trailer.

Gary West
2 days ago


Karelsen fourth hopeful in EZT’s Ward 3
Sheri Karelsen is vying for a seat on East Zorra-Tavistock (EZT) council in the upcoming municipal election.

Lee Griffi
2 days ago










