Category Archives: Local News

The Hanover and District Big Brothers and Big Sisters is getting some funding. The group has received $10,000 from the Ministry of Education and Big Brothers – Big Sisters Canada. The funding wi...

The 10th Anniversary Owen Sound Celtic Festival is over for another year. Celtic Festival organizers seem pleased with the way this years event went. For the first time in a decade, they held the fest...

Three of the suspects in a vicious beating in downtown Owen Sound will be in court next month. Shawn Dyer, Cody Doherty and Blaine McEachern — all 19 years of age — appeared in court last ...

A plan is underway to boost attendance at the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre. The strategic plan was put together by Ron Drews of Orbital Media Group. Museum Director and Curator Barb Ribey s...

It’s time for the 11th annual food drive put on by the Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling organization. On Soundingboard, General Manager Vince Cascone says they’re shooting for over 10,000 ...

Local youth will have a great opportunity to learn about outdoor activities today. A group of organisations are combining their efforts to hold the 2008 Youth Outdoors Expo at the Sydenham Sportsmen&#...

Local horse enthusiasts will be saddling up this weekend for the 10th Anniversary Trail Ride in Hepworth. The event is held each year to raise money for the Bruce Peninsula Association for Community L...

The Grey Bruce Health Unit is reporting more cases of West Nile. Two Blue Jays have tested positive for the West Nile virus. The two birds — found last week in the Southgate area — are the...

All it takes to help the Alzheimer Society of Grey Bruce is a cup of coffee. The Society is holding its 13th annual Alzheimer Coffee Break this month. The first few Coffee Break events have already be...

Look up, look way up if you are in Harrison Park in Owen Sound today. If you do you will be seeing 25 men and five women showing off their tree climbing skills. Its all part of the International Socie...