Tues Apr 9: Back to Our Regularly Scheduled Programming

Plus: Local police reports, Pump Storage Project updates, and a $900,000+ donation for Owen Sound Hospital equipment and improvements

👋 Welcome to The Owen Sound Current, your source for what’s happening in and around Owen Sound. Community-contributed content is open to free subscribers, while full subscribers get premium content, curated news, local events, and commenting features in these weekday briefs. Thank you for supporting independent local journalism!

---

A photo of the solar eclipse as viewed from Owen Sound, April 8, 2024. Photo credit: Jana Miller

It wasn’t looking good for eclipse watchers… but then the clouds parted, and the sun came out just in time to be overshadowed by the moon up to an approximately 95% eclipse here in Owen Sound.

Photo credits L to R: Francesca Dobbyn, taken at Sauble Beach; Terry Morrison from Owen Sound; Francesca Dobbyn.

Full subscribers, there’s a lot more for you below, including…

• A report from Owen Sound Police after a man was arrested on the East Side for assault and fentanyl trafficking

• Details on two granting streams open now to Grey County startups and student-owned businesses

• Charges after a homeowner and police were assaulted at a Hwy 6&10 residence

• Who’s behind a $900,000+ donation for Owen Sound Hospital equipment and improvements

• Pumped Storage Project Updates from the Municipality of Meaford

~ Miranda

P.S. Don’t forget to visit and bookmark OwenSoundCurrent.com. Full subscribers can access local events listings and our entire archive of content on the website.