Category Archives: Local News

Bruce Peninsula OPP are still busy with a number of break and enter investigations. Police say a person with a hooded sweatshirt broke into a business on the Main Street of Sauble Beach late Saturday ...

Ontario’s Transportation Minister has seen first hand the construction work on Highway 6 from Mar to Tobermory — and the new bike lanes. Kathleen Wynne says crews will be finished by the e...

You may have heard the song performed if you attended the Dancing for Life Event in Owen Sound in the Spring. Geoff Stevens — a well known and local musician who has been diagnosed and undergoin...

Some very clear stances on wind turbine development from the mayoral candidates for Saugeen Shores. On a special edition of Soundingboard on 98 the Beach — current Mayor Mike Smith made it very ...

The Southwest Local Health Integration Network has announced 3.6 million dollars in funding for local priories. CEO Michael Barrett says the funding is one-time-only and is being used to launch severa...

The 13-member Bluewater District School board student senate hopes to become more active in board business this year. Senate spokesperson, Cam Revington of John Diefenbaker School says they hope to be...

A child tied up Owen Sound’s 9-1-1 emergency phone line for hours. Owen Sound Police child say the child identified him/herself as Alex and phoned 9-1-1 over 400 times on Sunday. Police say disp...

A blue button on the lapel of a local doctor, optometrist, nurse, or dentist can lead to a conversation to help you quit smoking. A new campaign by the Grey Bruce Health Unit is helping all health pro...

It may be time to think Splash Park in Hanover. The hot humid summer has created a growing desire by many in the community for a refreshing oasis to escape the heat. Councillor Bob White says the idea...

Enrolment numbers were down for summer school this year compared to last. Bluewater Superintendent of Student Success Jean Stephenson says there were thirty students less this past summer than the sum...