Category Archives: Local News

Good news for swimmers in the area. Both Lion’s Head Beach in Northern Bruce Peninsula, and Station Park Beach at Kincardine are now open again for swimmers. Water samples show results within ac...

Not only did these campers pitch their tent over the weekend, they were involved in a pitched battle as well. Two men were injured, one seriously in a fight between two groups of campers in the early ...

While for a short period of time there was a tornado warning posted on Saturday night — and some us us barely saw a shower — in Chelsey, it was a different story. The Manager of Flood Warn...

A couple of traffic notes to be aware of for the next few days. Starting Monday — there will be work underway in front of the Owen Sound Regional hospital. Sidewalks are being replaced and the p...

Wightman Telecom is expanding its fibre optic cables to Hanover. Company Vice President Rob Figliuzzi calls it the next generation in bandwidth technology. The fibre to the home network will involve i...

Owen Sound Police are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred at a strip mall on the west side overnight. Emergency services attended a west side business at approximately 12.30 AM Monday afte...

The Grey County man charged with murder in a bazarre incident involving a tractor last month, has a court date today. 48 year old Laurie Porteus of Chatsworth township, is charged with second degree m...

As it stands now, there will be a race in Kincardine for the at-large councillor positions during municipal elections. To date five have filed nomination papers for the four positions available. Ron C...

Efforts by large grocery chain Loblaws to cash in on the popularity of local Farmers Markets being panned by the head of the Farmers market association in Ontario. Robert Chorney of Farmers Markets On...

Where were you back on this date — August the 16th in 1977? Some rank the day as high a memory as the day John Lennon or JFK was shot. Today is the anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. Loc...