Category Archives: Local News

Theatre lovers — this is the week to be in Owen Sound. Owen Sound Little Theatre is hosting the Western Ontario Theatre Festival for 2010. The week long event takes place from March 15th through...

Georgian Bluffs is looking at a tiny increase in the amount it pays to the Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library. Chief librarian Judy Armstrong presented the library’s budget for 2010 ...

A 17 year old John Diefenbaker Secondary School student has received the Hanover Youth of the Year Award. Holly Stewart has been recognized for her outstanding volunteer work. Stewart says she loves v...

An independent consulting firm hired by the Friends of the Kincardine Hospital has done its job. Friends spokesperson Barb Fisher says Schroeder & Schroeder Consultants out of Toronto was retained...

Councillors in South Bruce are still looking at the numbers in various departments when it comes to the 2010 budget. Deputy Mayor Carl Zettel says they have to find 170 thousand dollars in savings or ...

Staff in Saugeen Shores are no longer recommending an increase in the fee for garbage bag tags. Treasurer Lori Sweiger has presented council with proposed 2010 charges and fees for a range of goods an...

It’s a mixed report card on the economy of South Grey and Bruce counties. Saugeen Economic Development Corporation officer Bill Lang says the fourth quarter in the area saw good news in the real...

A driver from Kincardine is facing speeding and stunt driving charges after he was clocked going 138 kilometres an hour in an 80-K zone over the weekend. South Bruce OPP say an officer spotted a vehic...

The Bluewater Veterans’ Highway could stretch along Highway 21 from Kincardine all the way to the 402 in Lambton Shores before very long. Lambton Shores Mayor Gord Minielly says there’s a ...

March Break is here — and the town of Saugeen Shores has you covered on land and in the water. Spokesperson Michael Hundt says they have their March Break Camp ready to go and this year theyR...