Category Archives: Local News

Owen Sound’s Senior of the Year is John Newton. Mayor Ruth Lovell Stanners says Newton is “a remarkable volunteer”, citing his work on behalf of the Golden K Kiwanis, Meals on Wheels...

Some three thousand shoeboxes filled with Christmas presents will be sent from the south Bruce County area. Local organizers for Operation Christmas Child are collecting the boxes this weekend. Spokes...

There’s still about a thousand Bell Canada customers impacted by a severed underground cable in downtown Owen Sound. Communications and Public Affairs Officer at Bell Canada, Norma Hughes Howard...

Naggs Bridge on the 10th concession of Brant Township, is just about ready to be opened to traffic again. Bruce County engineer Brian Knox says the bridge and the roads in the area should re-open the ...

It’s time for a review on how and what elected officials should be paid in Saugeen Shores. Councillor Victoria Serda has called for the formation of a committee, made up of the general public, t...

A Bruce County woman has been recognized by Safe Communities Canada. Barbara Goetz has received the 2010 Safe Communities Canada Founder’s Award for work she has done around the community to adv...

Eight homeowners in Saugeen Shores are opening their doors for a good cause this Christmas. The annual Christmas Home Tour, put on by the Chantry Island Cham-bettes is being held this weekend. Organiz...

The 23rd annual Festival of Northern Lights is off to a great start in Owen Sound. A huge crowd gathered Friday night for the lighting of the seemingly endless line of lights along the river banks. Li...

Two people face charges after a drug bust in Northern Bruce Peninsula. The OPP Drug Unit and Bruce Peninsula OPP raided a home on Ida Street on Thursday and seized a number of marijuana plants and can...

If you’re going to enjoy the Festival of Northern Lights or Santa Claus Parade in Owen Sound this weeken, you can stop by the Christmas Fine Arts and Craft Show. It features professional artists...