Category Archives: Local News

An Owen Sound family is pleading with whoever stole their moving van to return some very important items. Police say their fully loaded 26 foot U-Haul was in the driveway of their 9th Avenue East home...

Today is a busy day for over two thousand public school teachers and 500 students in Bruce and Grey Counties. The Bluewater District School Board is hosting a professional development day with Canadia...

The multi million dollar reconstruction of the Grey-Bruce Line between Scone and Alvanley is almost finished. But it wont be done in time for Labour Day weekend, as had been hoped. After the current w...

Bruce County Council is considering if it should go ahead with the next step in an energy audit. It would measure how efficient the county’s buildings are and determine what improvements should ...

Stranger danger in the Walkerton area. South Bruce OPP are warning the public — especially parents — about a suspicious male who approached 3 girls yesterday. Police say the 3 teens were a...

An Owen Sound man is in Switzerland trying to raise awareness about the dangers of climate change. David Lawless is a University of Guelph student and is one of only five students from around the worl...

Despite a downturn in the economy, building activity continues in Brockton. Chief Building Official Terry Tuck says 15 permits were issued in July, some were for single family homes, and the rest were...

The tornadoes that hit Durham, Markdale and the Blue Mountains caused more than 22 million dollars in damage — and that number is expected to rise. Officials in West Grey and the Blue Mountains ...

The Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office is clearing up some rumours about air fresheners, after a fire in Lucknow destroyed a home. Fire Protection Engineer Michael Ing says they’ve never issued...

The road to a new subdivision in Owen Sound wont be a smooth one. About 50 people showed up for a public meeting last night regarding the proposed subdivision in the west end of the city. Many express...