Category Archives: Local News

It’s some good news from the tragedy unfolding in Haiti following a 7.0 earthquake that hit that country. There had been concern about a group of local residents doing missionary work in that co...

The first phase of full day learning for kindergarten starts in September 2010 and the Bluewater District School Board will be part of it. Director of Education Mary Anne Alton says 313 students will ...

A slow start led to a strong finish for tourism in Grey County for 2009. Tourism Manager Bryan Plumstead says that’s the wet weather made for a slow start to the season with summer not really st...

It’s full speed ahead as far as the rebuilding of Chapman’s Ice Cream factory in Markdale is concerned. Co-Owner Penny Chapman says they have made remarkable progress with the so called Ph...

For the second time this month, Grey County OPP are warning you about a cheque scam. Constable Steven Starr says at least 3 local residents have received a package in the mail from a company calling i...

You have your chance to find out about a new Bruce County Housing development in Saugeen Shores tonight. The public can view the plans and details for the new 36 unit project being built this year on ...

Author and athlete Laura Robinson will be speaking at the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre tonight. Robinson is a former member of Canada’s national cycling team and a former Canadian cha...

A 28 year old man will appear in Walkerton court today to face sexual assault charges. Ronald Taylor from CFB Borden was arrested on Christmas Eve in Walkerton after the OPP received a complaint about...

Around 60 people got a lesson in hospital governance in Elmwood. The Tuesday evening session was presented by the South Bruce Grey Health Centre. Board Chair Dan Gieruszak says the session is part of ...

A Barrie nurse in Haiti is OK after a powerful earthquake rocked the country on Tuesday. But another nurse from Elmira was killed. The group of 7 nurses arrived in Haiti just 90 minutes before the ear...