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Holstein Maplefest to Return April 11th and 12th
Holstein's annual maplefest is set to return for another year. This year's maplefest will run between April 11th and April 12th. April 11th will be from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and on April 12th it wi...
Apr 05, 2026 Picture of Maple fest/ Credit: holsteinmaple.com
OPP Increasing Enforcement For Easter Long Weekend
The Ontario Provincial Police is increasing enforcement efforts over the Easter long weekend, with a focus on seatbelt safety. From April 3 to April 6, officers will be actively patrolling local roadw...
Apr 05, 2026 Source: OPP
Heavy Rainfall Prompts Flooding Concerns Across Grey Sauble Watershed
The Grey Sauble Conservation Authority is advising residents to prepare for potential localized flooding as a Colorado low brings significant rainfall to the region. Environment conditions are expecte...
Apr 04, 2026
What's Open & Closed In Owen Sound For Easter Weekend
With the Easter long weekend, the City is sharing updates on facility closures and adjusted hours. Some businesses and grocery stores may be open despite the holiday - it's always best to call ahead a...
Apr 04, 2026
Bruce County Staff Proposes Environmental Action Plan To Council
Bruce County council heard a report surrounding a new plan for environmental stewardship. The Environmental Sustainability Action Plan, according to the report, builds on four environmental pillars: c...
Apr 04, 2026
Owen Sound Police Accepting Applications For Youth In Policing Summer Program
The Owen Sound Police Service is inviting local youth to apply for its Youth in Policing Initiative (YIPI) student positions this summer. Offered in partnership with the Ministry of Children and Youth...
Apr 04, 2026 File Photo Courtesy of Owen Sound Police
Two Arrested in Hanover 'Door Kick' Incidents
The Hanover Police Service has arrested two local men in connection with a series of "door kick" incidents that took place in late March. Police say the incidents occurred around 9:00 p.m. on March 29...
Apr 04, 2026
SIU Investigating Following Arrests Linked To Incidents In Huron & South Bruce
The Special Investigations Unit has invoked its mandate following the arrests of two individuals connected to a series of incidents in Huron County and South Bruce. According to the Ontario Provincial...
Apr 04, 2026
Southern Georgian Bay OPP Arrest Driver Following Foot Chase
Southern Georgian Bay OPP have charged a 26-year-old man with impaired driving after a traffic stop led to a foot chase. Police were called by a business in Midland about a impaired driver. Officers h...
Apr 04, 2026 From: OPP West Region (X).
Owen Sound Man Charged After Failing Breath Test, Refusing Further Samples
An Owen Sound man is facing multiple charges after a traffic stop in the city's east side early Friday morning. According to the Owen Sound Police Service, an officer conducting proactive patrol stopp...
Apr 03, 2026 Owen Sound Police headquarters on 2nd Avenue East. (supplied photo)