Category Archives: Local News

They’re investigating after a dog broke INTO a house and terrorized a Rockford area family. Police say a dog, looking much like a pit bull, broke into a home on Highway 6 and 10 south of Rockfor...

Major progress is being made on completing the Rail Trail system in Saugeen Shores. Trail Association Chair Bruce Alexander in 2008 they secured funding from Bruce County to cover one-third of the cos...

Councillors in Arran-Elderslie will not be getting a raise. Mayor Ron Oswald says in the face of a suffering economy, councillors have rejected a three percent increase in their remuneration for this ...

Hanover Council is not pleased Grey County isn’t planning to include an “urban fringe ” area in its new official plan. The designation would give the town the ability to negotiate wi...

A Conservative MPP is working on a private members bill that will allow farmers to sell their fresh meat, produce or milk directly to consumers. Perth area MPP Randy Hillier says his consumer-farmer b...

The weekend’s mild weather put a bit of a damper on the 7th Annual Rotary Winterama. However, United Way Executive Director Francesca Dobbyn says it was still a successful event, with activities...

For the first time Owen Sound will be hosting a MedQUEST Camp while Walkerton will host its fourth. MedQUEST is a health care careers exploration camp. The Chair of the Walkerton MedQUEST committee My...

The corner of Gustavus and Bricker Streets in Saugeen Shores is not the place. And last Monday evening where a vehicle was hit by a paint ball, is not the time. Saugeen Shores police say the victim wh...

Thieves broke into the LakeMart ESSO in Kincardine early Saturday and stole two thousand dollars in cash as well as cigars, cigarettes and scratch tickets. Kinfarm Tire on Highway 9 was also broken in...

Police say the car was caught on radar doing almost 140 kilometres per-hour in a posted 80 zone on Highway 4. The 18 year-old driver from Port Elgin is due in Goderich Court on April 2nd on a charge u...