Author Archives: Matt Hermiz
Family Dispute In Hanover Results In Attempted Murder Charge
Hanover Police have charged an elderly man with attempted murder, after he allegedly shot a relative with a flare gun. Police say they were called to a residence in the 200 block of 9th Street in the ...
Aug 28, 2023 Hanover Police Logo
Hunter Turned Angler: Early Leader At Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular
It's day one of the Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular and the first big fish to set the standard atop the leaderboard has been reeled in. Jeff Hunter of Owen Sound caught an 18.87-pound salmon to establis...
Aug 25, 2023 Jeff Hunter of Owen Sound is the early leader in the salmon division on Day 1 of the 2023 Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular. (submitted photo)
Sharif Rahman, The Curry House Owner Passes
The victim of a recent serious assault in downtown Owen Sound has died. Sharif Rahman passed last night from injuries he suffered after being attacked outside his restaurant The Curry House last week,...
Aug 25, 2023 Sharif Rahman, 44, died from his injuries sustained in an assault outside The Curry House. (Facebook photo)
Attack Hire Gibson As New Goaltending Coach
The Owen Sound Attack have a new goaltending coach. The Ontario Hockey League team announced on its website Paul Gibson will handle the duties moving forward. Gibson, 37, has previous experience as a ...
Aug 24, 2023 Paul Gibson (photo from attackhockey.com)
Father Asks For Support As Family Grieves Son Lost In Owen Sound Drowning
An online fundraiser to support the family of a teenager who drowned in the Owen Sound harbour on Tuesday has raised nearly $15,000. Fifteen-year-old Callum Kearney was swimming with friends off the p...
Aug 24, 2023 Christopher Kearney, left, and his late son Callum. (GoFundMe photo)
Morning News - Wednesday, August 23
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Harrison Park Survey Asks About Future Of Bird Sanctuary
If you miss the bird sanctuary at Harrison Park in Owen Sound, now's your chance to let the city know. A Harrison Park Master Plan update is being completed by city staff and a survey is open to allow...
Aug 22, 2023 Harrison Park Bird Sanctuary (Photo by Matt Hermiz)
Morning News - Tuesday, August 22
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UPDATE: Man In Custody After "Barricaded Person Incident" In Dundalk
A man has been arrested in Dundalk after an incident resulted in the OPP tactics and rescue unit being called in. Grey Bruce OPP say officers were called to a report of an assault just prior to 10 p.m...
Aug 21, 2023 An OPP Special Operations vehicle parked outside the Dundalk office on August 21, 2023 (photo provided by Grey Bruce OPP)
Police Seek Tips After "Serious Assault" In Downtown Owen Sound
Owen Sound Police are looking for tips to help identify three suspects after a downtown business owner was attacked in a "serious assault" Thursday evening. City Police say three "Caucasian males" att...
Aug 18, 2023 The logo of the Owen Sound Police Service.