Category Archives: Local News

A farewell reception will take place today for Judy Beth Armstrong at the Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library. Armstrong recently retired as chief librarian, ending a 33-year career with th...

Almost half of the former workers at Dickies in Hanover have found new jobs or career paths. Almost 45 per cent of the 89 former Dickies employees in Hanover have found new jobs or went back to school...

A 19 year-old man who had been the object of a police search in Listowel has given himself up to police. OPP say Josh Drummond had been sought after a confrontation at a Listowel home early Friday mor...

Good old fashioned police work is credited with helping to solve an arson case on Bluewater Drive in Saugeen Shores. Back on May 15th, Saugeen Shores Fire and Police attended a blaze in Port Elgin. Th...

It’s a first for West Grey and North America. A Korean Agricultural company — EnCoTech Limited — will construct a number of greenhouses to commercially grow ginseng for the domestic ...

Today is the last day for people to file their nomination papers to run in October’s municipal election. But there is no shortage of candidates in Owen Sound. A fourth resident has filed papers ...

Good news for the Lake Huron Fishing Club. At Thursday night’s meeting — ten people were nominated for positions on the executive board. Outgoing president Ray Walser had expressed concern...

A warning for parents who are planning to coach their kids’ hockey or soccer team — it’s going to take a lot longer to get a criminal record check. The OPP say while in past years, i...

A new medical clinic west of the Owen Sound Harbour took a big step forward on Tuesday night. City council agreed to sell a piece of land to Amico Properties Inc — a Windsor-area developer that ...

The construction on the Davidson Centre addition is going to continue. Architect Jim Strasman says it will cost 106 thousand dollars extra to beef up the foundation of the east wall of the Davidson Ce...