Category Archives: Local News

Queens Park has come up with a plan to reimburse farmers who lose livestock to predators like coyotes. Bruce Grey Owen Sound Conservative MPP Bill Murdoch has been pushing for a universal bounty for c...

A number of power outages today following a brief thunderstorm. A tree fell on a main power line near Chesley which knocked out power to 65 customers early this morning. Crews had expected power to be...

There are dozens of police officers from our region who are attending today’s funeral of a fallen police officer in Newmarket. Constable Garret Styles was kiled last week when he was dragged by ...

Police are out with their tally of the damage from the holiday weekend, and say nine people were killed on the roads and waterways patrolled by the OPP. Seven of those deaths were from car crashes, on...

Three youths have been charged after a series of break-ins in Owen Sound. Police say an alert citizen called police about suspicious activity at a neighbouring house and officers found the youths a fe...

Officials from the Bluewater public school board are no longer heading to Barrie today. Chair Marg Gaviller and Treasurer Brenda Booth were going to meet with staff from the Ministry of Education to t...

A fire just outside of Owen Sound is being investigated as arson. The fire took place early Saturday morning at a home on 4th Avenue Southwest in Georgian Bluffs. The home owners — both in their...

South Bruce Peninsula councillor Jay Kirkland is calling for a reduction in all-day parking fees at Sauble Beach. Right now the fees are $15 up from last year’s $10-dollar-levy. Kirkland —...

Work is expected to start soon on the demolition of the original St. Mary’s High School Building in Owen Sound. The Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board has site plan approval for a proposa...

Drivers in Owen Sound will have to get used to one-way traffic again on 1st Avenue West. The 800 block is going back to one-way operation now that the 9th Street Bridge replacement and reconstruction ...