Category Archives: Local News

A seven year old boy rescued from the waters of Nottawasaga Bay off Wasaga Beach Sunday has died of his injuries. Ben Enslow of Wasaga Beach was on the frozen bay with a nine year old relative yesterd...

The Ontario Nurses Association claims Management at the Grey Bruce health unit are obviously cutting jobs … to cover the mortgage costs at the new waterfront facility in Owen Sound. Details of t...

More charges have been laid in connection with a bogus cheque scam in Bruce and Grey Counties. OPP arrested a 43 year old Ottawa man last month after he tried to cash a thousand dollar cheque from Zel...

The 21st annual Festival of Northern Lights in Owen Sound set a new milestone. Officials say they had visitors from more than 100 communities visit Owen Sound to see the lights. Chair Ann Kelly says t...

It looks like some new equipment is on the way for the Ripley-Huron Community Centre and Arena. Huron-Kinloss Council is considering a proposal to buy a new ice resurfacing machine for the arena. Staf...

Huron-Kinloss is trying to clear up who gets a free blue box from the township and who doesn’t. The existing by-law says all new residents moving into the municipality get a free blue box for re...

The draw for the 23rd annual Participation Lodge Lucky Lottery takes place Monday, January 19th. Special Events Co-ordinator Karen Kociuk says they have sold close to 20 thousand tickets this year. Ko...

Layoff notices to public health nurses in Owen Sound have hit like a bomb according to the Ontario Nurses Association. Four part time and 2 full time nurses were given layoff notices from the Grey Bru...

South Bruce OPP officers and the OPP Drug Squad used a search warrant to raid a home on Russell Street in Kincardine on Thursday. Police seized 12 hundred dollars in marijuana and oxycodone pills. The...

A lot of organizations will be reaping the rewards from the 2008 International Plowing Match. 2008 IPM Chair Jack Riley and Treasurer Gloria Bell both came to Bruce Countys Highways meeting Thursday i...