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Valuing Our History

Articles dedicated to preserving and exploring the rich heritage, historical landmarks, and pioneer stories of Wellington County.

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Drought of 1929 anticipated problems of 1930s along Grand River

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Arrow Bus Lines operated a substantial transportation network

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Highlights of the week in Wellington County in July 1929

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Colonel J.J. Craig was public school inspector for 48 years

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Glen Allan native A.B. Stewart achieved fame and fortune in Seattle

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Elora-born Robert Watson became a senator

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Work was abandoned on new Elora factory in 1930

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Elora Furniture Company received financial aid from municipality

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James A. Beatty is a largely forgotten Fergus native

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J.M. Jackson was important Elora businessman in 1920s

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Area farmers imported tractors from Great Britain in 1969

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The glory days of the Grand Theatre in downtown Fergus