Jan 23 - Owen Sound News, Views & Events

Plus: Tips for winter seed sowing; Summerfolk seeks a partnership with the City of Owen Sound

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Growing weary of the ordeal outside? Hopefully, this will brighten your day.

In her latest column, master gardener Jennifer Deeks reminds us it’s almost time to start thinking about planting season.

In fact, she has some tips to help you get a head start.

Public Notices

• Weather Impacts Transit, Waste Collection and Some City Services in Owen Sound - see the full notice from the City here

• Help Keep Hydrants Clear and Accessible in Owen Sound - City of Owen Sound

• The Grey Bruce Public Health Board of Health meets on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at 10 a.m. - Find the agenda on their website.

Missing

Saugeen Shores Police are searching for a man with ties to the Owen Sound area. (If you cannot access the link, it has been removed from the original source. This happens when police recall a missing person notice.)

Local News

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Today, you’ll find a notice from Canada Post on the suspension of mail delivery, coverage of Summerfolk Festival’s delegation to the City last evening, a three-year-old murder case trial getting started, and more.

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