Saugeen Shores police say a prison inmate reported missing could be in Saugeen Shores. Kingston police say they are actively searching for Mason Jenkins, who was unaccounted for during the 11:15 a.m. count at the minimum-security unit of Collins Bay Institution on September 24th. They say 49-year-old Jenkins is describ...

The first of two Owen Sound municipal candidates meetings hosted by the Owen Sound & District Chamber of Commerce is coming up next week. The Chamber will be welcoming the city's mayoral candidates to a meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre, where voters will be able to meet can...

The sold out curling event of the season is finally here. Port Elgin is home to the Battle --a three-day event featuring Team Rachel Homan and Team Brad Jacobs, playing against each other at the Plex. Head of the Battle's Marketing and Publicity Committee Dave Middleton says, "Both of them are incredibly successfu...

Saugeen Shores Police are appealing for tips after some items were stolen from a shed at a property on Bruce Road 17. Police say the shed was entered sometime between Sunday and Thursday, and the thief made off with an electric dirtbike and a chainsaw. No other information about the alleged break, enter and theft has b...

Bruce County broke ground on a new housing development in Walkerton earlier this week. County staff and elected officials, and Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson gathered Monday to mark the official start of construction on the Eastridge Road Community Housing Development. The project will create 41 new affordable homes and...

The Salvation Army Wiarton Community Church, in partnership with Empty Bowls Peninsula, hosted the third annual Empty Bowls Peninsula fundraiser on Sept. 21, raising more than $10,700 for the Bruce Peninsula Community Food Bank. "This year's Empty Bowls Peninsula was truly something special," says Corps Offic...

The Bayshore parking lot got a workout yesterday. The AORS (Association of Road Supervisors) Provincial Safety Truck Roadeo was at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre, with 21 other municipalities in attendance. "It's nice to welcome everybody from the province to our little heaven here in Grey County in Ow...

Bruce County will be introducing a a medical priority dispatch system starting next month. In a report received by county council on Thursday, the MPDS will be deployed by the London Central Ambulance Communications Centre starting on October 14th. Director of Emergency Services Steve Schaus shared that the MPDS is a p...

A draft Bruce-Dufferin-Grey-Wellington (BDGW) Unified Regional Transit Study is set to be presented to Grey County's Committee of the Whole Thursday. The 360 page study by Dillon Consulting recommends creating a joint municipal services board to run a 'Unified Regional Transit Network.' A County staff report summarizin...

A moose that had been causing a social media sensation wandering around Collingwood and Thornbury has been relocated. It's uncommon for moose to be found so far south. Collingwood & The Blue Mountains OPP say it was wandering the waterfront trails and neighbouring streets. They had been warning people to keep away ...

Owen Sound city staff have a recommendation for a new name for former Ryerson Park, but the public input process relied on to help arrive at it was a bit messy. A report from Owen Sound's Director of Community Services Pam Coulter will be discussed during a committee meeting Wednesday, when community services committee...

Saugeen First Nation has its official list of candidates in this year's band council election. Election day is set for August 28th at the James Mason Memorial Culture and Recreation Centre. There will be one Chief and nine band councillors elected. Running for Chief are Conrad Ritchie, Lester Anoquot, Natalka Pucan and...

Bruce County council received a report surrounding the noticeable pressures on its homelessness response system. The report outlined both a large spike in demand and its associated increased cost. Director of Human Services Ian Hanney presented the report on Thursday's meeting. "Importantly, these pressures... are...

A parkette that was being used as an encampment by unhoused people has been closed by the Town of Saugeen Shores. Police Parkette in Port Elgin is located on Goderich Street which is the main street through town, beside the chamber of commerce building which used to be the old police station. This past summer, an encam...

A construction closure on Bruce Road 9 is due to continue until early October. Bruce County says road construction work will affect both the Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula and Town of South Bruce Peninsula as of this week between Hopeness Road and Cameron Road. The work is for road rehabilitation including as...

Saugeen Shores Police are looking for information after a number of guns were stolen from a home. They say, on Sunday September 20th, they responded to a break and enter on Bruce Road 17. Police say it happened sometime between 12a.m. and 5 a.m. They say someone entered a safe containing several firearms. On top of tha...

The descendants of Dr. Solomon Secord have filed legal action against the Municipality of Kincardine. Documentation was filed by David Secord, who shares a great-grandfather with the long-time physician, told Bayshore News that he was shocked to find out that the sundial monument that was formerly in front of the Kinca...

Tyler Beckett for the second consecutive year won the Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Fiddle Player of the Year award on Sept. 19. "It's very humbling - I mean, the list of nominees and those other fiddle players that aren't even on the list, to be named at the top of that list, it is very humbling,"...

The Municipality of Arran-Elderslie has a new local appreciation and tourism initiative that invites you to go out and explore its communities. It's inviting you to explore and discover the landscapes, history and hidden gems that make the area special with the launch of its newest tourism initiative, Step in the Frame...

The Owen Sound & District Chamber of Commerce will a few all-candidates meetings ahead of the 2026 municipal election. The chamber says the events will provide residents and businesses with the opportunity to hear directly from candidates seeking municipal office and learn more about their priorities, platforms, an...

A driver has been charged after allegedly driving onto a parade route in Huron-Kinloss this past weekend. South Bruce OPP say they were contacted Saturday about a vehicle that had driven around road closure barricades, and onto a parade route. The Lucknow Fall Fair parade was going on that day. The OPP say the driver w...

The Concours d'Elegance concluded yesterday at Cobble Beach with the award presentations. Featuring 44 awards across 18 different car classes, the Canadian Automotive Museum took first place in the Class 3 Domestic Production (1915-1942) category with a 1915 Russell-Knight 32-15 five-passenger touring car. The 1915 mod...

Owen Sound police say over 72 hours this past weekend, they laid a total of 65 charges. They say they fielded approximately 200 calls for service, which is a higher call volume than usual. According to police, drugs, weapons, and proceeds of crime were seized. They say they responded to four impaired driving incidents....

The Kincardine hospital redevelopment and MRI project has now reached $15.5 million, as it races toward the $18 million local share required for this once-in-a-generation investment in health care. A couple more events are coming up in support of the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation, coinciding with the ...

The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) has announced the opening of the Witness Blanket, a nationally touring exhibition based on the work of artist Carey Newman (Hayalthkin'geme). Now on view through November 2026, the exhibit takes inspiration from a woven blanket. The cedar-framed artwork uses hu...