Category Archives: Local News

Hanover is recognizing an outstanding young citizen. Not only did 13 year old Marissa Schnurr return home victorious from the recent Special Olympics Winter Games in Thunder Bay.with four gold medals ...

The line has been drawn in the sand. A notice of motion has been presented to Saugeen Shores council that would effectively freeze two wind turbine projects in the area. Charles Edey — the Presi...

It seems people are catching on to the so-called “grandparent scam”. South Bruce OPP say they were told by a Kinloss Township resident on Friday that they were contacted on the phone by a ...

The Associate Dean at the Owen Sound campus of Georgian College sees a bright future for the school. Donna Jansen says she’d like to see enrolment numbers hit one thousand full-time students. Sh...

Hanover has come up with its own funding formula for individuals and organizations that want municipal grants and donations. Director of Corporate Services Christine Walker believes the new policy wil...

Georgian Bluffs plans to meet soon with its neighbours to discuss matters of mutual interest. Council will extend invitations to the councils of Owen Sound and South Bruce Peninsula. Mayor Alan Barfoo...

The OPP were out patrolling on the snowmobile trails over the weekend. In South Bruce, the OPP logged over 20 hours on the trails checking 69 snowmobiles and issuing 4 warnings. On Saturday, officers ...

An Owen Sound school is receiving high praise from the Ministry of Education. The Ministry is hailing the St. Basils full day learning program as a leader in the province. Assistant Deputy Minister to...

A brand new health and fitness business is open in Owen Sound. Donna-Lynn’s T-Zone opened its doors Monday and features the newest fitness machine approved by Health Canada. Owner Donna-Lynn Ste...

The Ontario Forage Council will be hosting the “Profitable Pastures 2011” Conference in Elmwood and next month. The focus of the conference is pasture management with the title of “M...