Category Archives: Local News

There are no beaches in Grey Bruce posted as unsafe for swimming. The warning signs have been removed from the Middle Dam Beach at the Durham Conservation Area. The public health unit reports the wate...

Elvis has NOT left the building. Crimestoppers in partnership with Crabby Joe’s in Port Elgin are presenting “One Night With You,” a tribute to Elvis Presley, starring Peter Irwin. I...

An organization that targets workplace training and staffing is gathering information to help develop improved opportunities for workplace training in Huron, Perth, Bruce and Grey Counties. The Four C...

The retirement of Bruce Grey Owen Sound MPP Bill Murdoch will leave some big shoes to fill in the Conservative caucus. Murdoch will not seek re-election in the October 2011 provincial election. That t...

The Point Clark Lighthouse tower is closed to the public. This comes after the federal government gave the site almost 500 thousand dollars to make it more accessible to visitors. Parks Canada Histori...

It’s a go for Bruce Telecom. Kincardine council last night approved the communications company’s plan for expansion in a 5.5 million dollar project. The money for the project will come fro...

The lawyer for a 63 year old sex offender says he will appeal his clients’ designation as a dangerous offender. Timothy Wayne Veysey tied the thumbs of two boys behind their backs before molesti...

Kids can be kept busy this summer by building with LEGO’s at the Bruce County Museum in Southampton. Every Friday this summer, the museum will break out LEGO blocks to allow kids to design creat...

It’s time for another Relay for Life to help fight cancer. This time it’s the 2nd annual Saugeen Shores event held at the track, behind Saugeen District Secondary School. Co-chair Trish Be...

The City of Owen Sound is looking for input into a new skateboard park. The current facility is on leased land on the west side of the harbour, near the boat launch. But the lease will expire next yea...