Category Archives: Owen Sound News

After a weekend of fishing in the trout streams, outdoors-folk are headed to the turkey blinds today. Today marks the start of the spring wild turkey hunt. Hunters are only allowed to go after bearded...

Minor smoke damage at the Kincardine Canadian Tire following a fire. Crews were called out to the store just after midnight on Saturday. Upon arrival — smoke was found in the garage area –...

Four candidates vying to take over as leader of the Progressive Conservative party of Ontario made a stop in Wingham. They include Christine Elliot, Randy Hillier, Tim Hudak, and Frank Klees. They all...

We’re heading into the first full week of the Saugeen Shores Senior Games. Games Committee Member, and town Program Coordinator Mike Hundt says about 75 seniors — aged 55 years and up R...

Arran Elderslie Council has finalized the municipal budget for 2009. Mayor Ron Oswald says they’ll be spending just shy of two per cent more this year. He says the effect that will have on prope...

Bruce Peninsula OPP will continue their search for a missing canoeist. Police say 19 year old Joshua Wiedrick of Bowmanville has not been seen since April 18th and was finally reported missing on Satu...

With just weeks before the wrecking ball hits there is much to be done at the Hanover Coliseum. The town’s Parks and Recreation Office is being relocated to the Civic Centre. Other staff members...

Public meetings are being held in Saugeen Shores for anyone interested in seeing improvements made to downtown Port Elgin. Councillor Luke Charbonneau says it’s part of a larger Community Improv...

Higher education in Owen Sound is getting even higher. Two University level courses will now be offered by Georgian College this fall in conjunction with Laurentian University in Sudbury. The courses ...

A Wasaga Beach man has served a one-day jail term after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the stabbing death of a man from Sudbury more than two years ago. Noah Coutts spent one day in jail following...