Category Archives: Owen Sound News

Plans to expand the Hanover Walkerton Landfill site have hit a small snag. The environmental assessment process — which was suppose to be wrapped up by now — has been delayed by a month as...

The court date for two injunctions about Site 41 in Tiny Township is today. Simcoe County wants a permanent injunction against the blockade at the landfill, while the Council of Canadians have filed t...

A fifth animal has tested positive for rabies in Grey Bruce. This time test results confirm rabies in a skunk found in the Hepworth area. This is the fourth rabid skunk this year and the other animal ...

Well owners in the Walkerton area are advised to have their water tested. The Grey Bruce Health Unit is telling homeowners with private wells used for drinking water, to get those wells tested. Water ...

A farm marketing firm in Grey Bruce is alleged to have bilked farmers out of nearly a million dollars. Two people connected with Grey Bruce Beef Marketing and All County Feed and Grains have each been...

Kincardine Councillors and residents wanting both a new performing arts centre and to keep the historic town hall building can now have it both ways. The Theatre Guild and businessman Bryan Walden hav...

A suspicious man has been reported in Durham. West Grey Police received reports that a man is approaching women at a local public swimming area — asking whether they want to want to go for a wal...

Fifteen years of Thursday Cruiser Nights in Southampton each summer has raised a pile of cash for the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation. Organizer Gary Brown says as of last Thursday — throug...

South Bruce continues to go against the current when it comes to building activity. Chief Building Official Don Jackson says 24 building permits with a construction value of 5.6 million dollars were i...

In the wake of two serious lightning incidents in Ontario in the past week — Environment Canada wants people to realize how dangerous and deadly thunder storms can be. Senior Climatologist David...