Category Archives: Local News

The Walkerton BIA and Chamber of Commerce wants to hear what you think of the downtown core. A survey has been mailed to residents — asking how they value Walkerton and what areas could use impr...

There is a public meeting Tuesday night to look at revitalizing downtown Hanover. Residents and business people are invited to share their views on what needs to be improved in the downtown core. This...

Owen Sound is getting 30 million dollars to expand and upgrade its wastewater treatment plant. Approval letters have been received from the federal and provincial governments for the project. They are...

The Grey Bruce community is making good use of the 13 Catholic schools in the region. Over the last year, there were 118 thousand visits by participants during the off school hours — either usin...

A 46 year old woman from Owen Sound — who is charged with second degree murder — was remanded in custody on Monday morning after her first court appearance. Erin Elizabeth Lees was visibly...

The New Democrat candidate in Huron Bruce says incumbent Liberal MPP Carol Mitchell is playing politics with peoples’ jobs. Last week we told you Mitchell said Grant Robertson and PC hopeful Lis...

Police have now released the names of the Alliston brothers who presumably drowned at the Grotto at Bruce Peninsula National Park on the weekend. 18 year old Gavin Marengeur and 20 year old Zachery Ma...

The 2011 Relay for Life in Hanover brought in over 58 thousand dollars. It was held Friday night into Saturday, and Chair Nancy Mellish says about 200 people participated. The Hanover Racetrack was ag...

An OPP officer had to be treated in hospital for non-life threatening injuries after his cruiser was hit broadside at Springmount, just west of Owen Sound. The crash happened at 4 PM on Sunday at the ...

Police are investigating a homicide in the east end of Owen Sound. The Owen Sound Police Service and the OPP’s Criminal Investigation Branch are investigating a homicide which happened Saturday....