Category Archives: Local News

Owen Sound Police have charged another person in connection with a chase where an officer fired a shot. The driver of a stolen van veered toward an Owen Sound Police officer during a pursuit in the 7t...

Still no formal decision in a custody battle before the Owen Sound courts. Judge Robert Thompson wants to begin a formal investigation with Australia’s equivalent of child protective services be...

The federal government has announced $6,500 in funding to help Bruce Grey communities celebrate Canada’s birthday. Bruce Grey Owen Sound MP Larry Miller announced the funding yesterday. Grey Hig...

There is a new operator for the Chatsworth and Walter’s Falls water systems. The Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) has been awarded the contract to look after the two systems at a cost of just o...

After nine years of leading the Bluewater Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society, Tamara Govier is leaving for the private sector. Govier will finish her work at the Society on June 20th. Govier says ove...

Highway 21 south of Tiverton between concessions 9 and 11 Kincardine Township is now open to traffic. The roadway re-opened just before six this morning, after being closed several hours earlier, foll...

The boil water advisory in Arran-Elderslie has now been lifted. Mayor Ron Oswald announced at last night’s Health Care meeting in Chesley that the advisory was lifted at 6 P.M. that evening. Osw...

Interest in the state of health care in Chesley is high. Around 150 attended a meeting last night at the Chesley Community Centre to hear presentations on future health care needs in Chesley. Two of t...

A Georgian Bluffs man faces charges of sexual assault. 45 year old Kenneth Voelker has been charged with sexual assault and breach of probation and will appear in court for a bail hearing this morning...

A very public custody battle is back before the court in Owen Sound this afternoon. Two year old Daine Cannock was born in Australia and spent the majority of his life so far in that country. His moth...