Category Archives: Local News

Asa John (A-J) Forrester received a conditional sentence yesterday of two years less a day — which allows him out of the house only to go to work, church or visit family. He must also peform 200...

The lighthouse at the top of the bluff that was built in 1847, is the second Goderich lighthouse. The first, built in the early 1830s, was a log structure, located further East along Cobourg Street. G...

Sixty-four hundred metric tonnes of wheat is on a ship this week headed for Ethiopa, thanks to the generosity of farmers across Canada participating in the Foodgrains Bank. In Bruce County, a Dobbinto...

The mould has been cleaned up at the Port Elgin Plex. But it wouldn’t take much for it to regrow. Saugeen Shores Council heard from consulting group Ainsworth Incorporated last night that if the...

It’s been a great year for the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation. At its annual meeting recently, chair Brian Wakelin reported the foundation had doubled its fundraising for the hospital. Wak...

They’ve got the beat, they’ve got the beat. Not the Go-Gos, but eight organizations, residents, and municipalities in Grey-Bruce have been recognized for their efforts to improve their hea...

High fuel prices and the increasing cost of food could see the Grey Bruce Meals on Wheels program be forced on a diet. Executive Director of Home and Community Support Services for Grey Bruce, Andy Un...

South Bruce Mayor Bill Goetz says everything is pretty much in place for the five-day event in September. Goetz says the display they have at the match will have a display that will feature the four s...

Local tourism businesses are worried the high gas prices will have a negative impact this summer. According to our recent on-line news poll, 56 percent of the respondents are in favour of removing the...

You can check out more than just books at the Owen Sound & North Grey Union public library. The library is now loaning out bike, skateboard, and hockey helmets. Chief Librarian and CEO Judy Armstr...