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Three Taken to Hospital After Crash at 8th and 4th Avenue East, Driver Charged
Two adults and an infant were taken to Brightshores with minor injuries after a Thursday afternoon crash. One driver was charged with failing to yield.
 • The Owen Sound Current
Fri Aug 14: Top Local News & Weekend Events
News and updates involving Grey County paramedics, Durham Street Bridge, Rockwood Terraces, Bruce County's Reconciliation Pathway, Sydenham Sportsmen…
 • Miranda Miller
OPP Seek Help Finding Vintage Tractor Stolen From Southgate Farm
A light green Deutz DX110, believed to be a 1983-86 model, was taken from a property near Southgate Sideroad 19 sometime in the last three weeks.
 • The Owen Sound Current
Surveillance Footage Leads to Arrest in Grey Highlands Barn Break-In
A 68-year-old faces three charges after police say items were taken from a barn on Wellington Street. The allegations have not been tested in court.
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Thurs Aug 13: Owen Sound & Grey-Bruce Area News
News and updates involving municipal elections in Grey-Bruce, Cody's Egg Shack, Owen Sound Attack, Beautiful Joe Park, homelessness in Bruce County, and…
 • Miranda Miller
Bruce County Wants Out of a Conservation Authority That Reaches to Lake Simcoe
Council went past what staff recommended, formally opposing the geography of the proposed Lake Huron authority and the single seat Bruce County would…
 • Miranda Miller
Thirteen Candidates for Seven Council Seats, Six for Mayor — and One for Deputy Mayor in Owen Sound
Five more council candidates have filed in three days, including a third incumbent and a former deputy mayor. Nobody has filed against Deputy Mayor…
 • Miranda Miller
Letter: Why People Don’t Run for Municipal Office
Former Owen Sound councillor John Tamming shares his thoughts on why some council candidate pools are looking thin.
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Joe’s Summer Social: An Afternoon Celebration in Meaford’s Unique and Historic Beautiful Joe Park
Free walking tours with an expert from the Beautiful Joe Heritage Society, live music, inflatable games and more for 25th anniversary of the unveiling…
 • The Owen Sound Current
Weds Aug 12: News, Views & Editorial Opinion
News and updates involving Grey County, Georgian Bluffs, Northern Bruce Peninsula, Brockton Council, the Chantry Chinook Classic, Owen Sound City…
 • Miranda Miller
Owen Sound Did This in 2012 While Its Leaders Watched. They're Doing It Again.
A businessman over a $2.50 tag in 2012. A nursing student over a cardboard box in 2026. Same City, same courtroom reflex, same shrug from the top.
 • Miranda Miller
Grey County Delegation Heads to AMO Conference to Press Province on College Funding and Child Care
The county's Ottawa delegations target rural college funding and subsidy rules that leave middle-income families paying full fare for licensed child…
 • Miranda Miller
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