Category Archives: Owen Sound News

Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on the death of Dr. Constantine George Gus Mitges, B.V.Sc., D.V.M., V.S.: I was saddened to learn of the death of former Member of Parliame...

The King will not leave the building. Collingwood’s Elvis festival will be back next year. Town Councillors in Collingwood this week unanimously endorsed having the festival again in 2010. In sp...

The Owen Sound Family Health Team is hoping for a large turnout for today’s H1N1 flu clinic. It’s the last clinic for high priority patients of the 22 doctors and nurse practitioners with ...

Take Your Kids to Work Day isn’t happening at Bruce Power this year. Moms and Dads were supposed to bring their children to work today. But Spokesperson John Peevers says company health staff ha...

Some water customers in Kincardine will be without service for a while today. The water will be off between 8:30 AM until 4 PM in the area between Lake Huron Highlands and Birchwood Avenue, heading no...

A search continues this afternoon for a missing Allenford area woman. Bruce Peninsula OPP with the assistance of two OPP West Region Emergency Response Teams, the OPP Helicopter and three OPP Canine U...

Grey County Council has formed a committee to help find a new chief administrative officer. As we’ve been reporting — CAO Gary Wood is retiring next March. A special committee has been est...

A former M-P and Owen Sound Council member has died. Doctor Gus Mitges died Sunday at Guelph General Hospital — he was 90. Mitges served as a Progressive Conservative MP from 1972 until he retir...

There have not yet been any confirmed cases of H1N1 flu at Collingwood’s hospital. Anita Chevalier — the Manager of Quality, Risk and Utilization at the hospital — says there has bee...

South Bruce OPP believe they have solved a rash of break-ins in the Kincardine area. Police arrested five people last week for their involvement in 15 break and enter incidents from August to October....