Category Archives: Local News

Owen Sound Police have now made an arrest in connection with an assault on a man and female companion that occurred in Harrison Park on Tuesday night. Owen Sound Police Inspector Stephen MacKinnon say...

Another Beach in our region has re-opened. The Grey Bruce Health Unit has removed the unsafe swimming advisory signs from Lion’s Head Beach. Officials report water samples show the bacteria leve...

The Bluewater District School Board’s first ever International English as a Second Language camp is underway at the Outdoor Education Centre in Oliphant. Fourteen Korean students arrived at the ...

Brockton has provided its blessing on a two year extension for a major subdivision planned for Walkerton’s north end. The extension will provide Barry’s Construction with the time needed t...

Owen Sound is taking another look at further work along 9th Street East. City council has twice voted down a suggestion to expand the ongoing work, which includes the replacement of the 9th Street bri...

There is second public meeting today about a wind farm project in Arran Elderslie and Saugeen Shores area. The proposal for the Arran Wind project calls for up to 46 wind turbine generators. The meeti...

The first book to ever be written about Southampton’s history will be launched tonight . Author Robin Hilborn will be on hand to launch Southampton Vignettes, which covers 200 years of history. ...

There is a changing of the guard at the Bruce Grey Federation of Agriculture. After 23 years Donna Spitzig is retiring as the long time Secretary Treasurer of the Organization. Jessica Burgess from Fo...

The UPI gas station in Port Elgin is open again. Investigators from the Technical Safety Standards Association arrived Wednesday night to investigate after a propane leak was reported. Fire and Police...

The next time you go to the hospital, the province is hoping your wait-time will be shorter. Ontario Health Minister Deb Mathews says 100 million dollars is going to 25 hospital E-R’s to help th...