Category Archives: Local News

55 years ago Mac McKenzie who was working at Queen’s Park wanted to have his pals come visit him at his home in Wiarton. So he invented the “First Annual International Groundhog Festival&#...

The man behind the Cobble Beach golf course and housing development will be remembered Wednesday. Willis McLeese died last week at Meaford hospital at the age of 97. A memorial service is being held a...

The Ontario Court of Appeals is hosting a trial with four Walkerton students. But don’t worry — they’re not on the wrong side of the law. The Grade 12 law students at Sacred Heart Hi...

The man charged in connection with the shooting death of a Lion’s Head doctor has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 10 years. 66 year old Allan Wayne Powney pleaded g...

Ontario is spreading out five million dollars between its 36 Public Health Units to squash the growing bed bug problem. The announcement on Monday is welcome news for the Grey Bruce Health Unit. Bed b...

Officials in Bruce, Grey and Huron Counties are talking about coyotes. They met Tuesday in Owen Sound to talk about the issue — but they are not the only ones talking. The MPP for Bruce Grey Owe...

The Sauble Beach sewer issue is on the back burner until at least late August. Councillor from Sauble Beach on South Bruce Peninsula, Janice Jackson presented a motion Tuesday night — asking the...

The tour of Bruce County municipalities by Bruce County Housing Services has begun and the timing couldn’t be better for Saugeen Shores. Manager of Housing Services Susan Earle and Bruce County ...

A second person has been arrested now in connection with an assault at a home in Chesley. 33 year old Wade Miliunas of Neustadt has been picked up by South Bruce OPP and is charged with robbery with a...

South Bruce Peninsula council is going to stand behind the Wiarton Willie Festival but several councillors have some concerns about the budgeting process of the event. Festival officials, through the ...