Category Archives: Local News

Over 13 hundred pounds of food has been collected for the Wiarton Salvation Army food bank. The food was collected this week during the H.O.P.E Day Food Drive by the Wiarton Family Chiropractic Centre...

First St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hanover is celebrating its 150th anniversary. There is a special service at 11 AM Sunday to mark the momentous occasion and it will be followed...

There is a job fair this weekend for Stone Tree Golf and Fitness and the Legacy Ridge Golf Club in Owen Sound. The job fair is being held on Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM at the big banquet room at Ston...

There will be plenty of places to catch live music in Owen Sound this weekend. Lupercalia opened Friday night with a Roxy Theatre Gala featuring a “beer-hall orchestra,” the Silver Hearts,...

Strap on your snowshoes and lace up your skates. It’s time again for Winterama today, hosted by the area Rotary Clubs. Eric Strain with the Rotary Club of Owen Sound says they will be at the Sha...

It cost almost 127 thousand dollars to cover the salaries and expenses of Brockton Council last year. This is down six thousand dollars from 2010. Before expenses — Brockton Councillors took hom...

The Drummond Report is hot off the press here in Ontario — and it could lead to sweeping health care changes in an effort to cut costs. Of the 105 health care related recommendations, Economist ...

Residents of South Bruce Peninsula still have a chance to provide input for the municipality’s strategic plan. The deadline for submissions is today. DPRA Consulting is looking for feedback for ...

Some chamber members at the annual Mayors’ lunch in Owen Sound feel the region needs to clearly identify itself. New Chamber Member Peter Reesor thinks it’s difficult to know how to build ...

There is a meeting today about active transportation. The Grey Bruce Health Unit and the two Counties are hosting a forum to talk about how communities can plan so more people bike and walk. The Healt...