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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
Chamber Sets October Dates for Owen Sound and Georgian Bluffs Candidate Meetings
Two opportunities for residents to hear from the people asking to represent you: October 6 in Owen Sound, October 8 in Georgian Bluffs.
 • The Owen Sound Current
Tues Aug 11: Local News, Views & Events
News and updates involving Owen Sound Police, Grey Bruce OPP, Grey County Council, Saugeen Shores Heritage Committee, the Rocklyn Arena, Bruce County’s…
 • Miranda Miller
Letter: A Jar of Soapy Water and 100 Japanese Beetles a Day
A reader responds to Japanese beetle coverage with a field report: cupped hands, tipped leaves and a morning tally of about 100.
 • The Owen Sound Current
Fake Front Plate, No Insurance: OPP Describe Highway 6 Traffic Stop
A G1 licence, a passenger, no accompanying driver and two plates that didn't match; though the OPP post is unclear where on Highway 6 it happened.
 • The Owen Sound Current
Owen Sound Man Charged With Impaired Driving After Second Call About Mobility Scooter
Officers first spoke with the man and left the scooter parked. A second call 30 minutes later ended in an arrest and two charges.
 • The Owen Sound Current
Four Arran-Elderslie Residents Charged After OPP Search Turns Up Firearm, Vehicles
The OPP announced the July 28 search 13 days after it happened. Four people face identical firearm and stolen-property charges, none proven in court.
 • The Owen Sound Current
Mon Aug 10: What's Happening In & Around Owen Sound This Week
News and updates involving Owen Sound North Stars, municipal election race updates in Grey and Bruce counties, Sauble Beach Sandfest, local unemployment…
 • Miranda Miller
How Municipal Council Races Are Shaping Up Across Grey & Bruce Counties
Four sitting mayors haven't filed (two won't), some council benches sit empty, and others are getting crowded. Here's where every Grey-Bruce race stands…
 • Miranda Miller
Owen Sound Will Have a Council Race After All as Eighth Candidate Files
Owen Sound voters should get a council choice after all. See where the mayor, deputy mayor, council and trustee races stand 12 days before nominations…
 • Miranda Miller
'Many Layers, Politics' But No Real Answers as Owen Sound Eye Surgeon Suddenly Closes Practice
Dr. Dustin Curts officially closes his Owen Sound practice August 25. Brightshores won't discuss as a personnel matter; patients say surgeries were…
 • Miranda Miller
Fri Aug 7: Top Local News & Weekend Events
News and updates involving Leith Summer Festival, Tara Twins, Grey Bruce Public Health, Hanover and District Hospital Foundation, Japanese beetles in…
 • Miranda Miller
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