Mayor Chris Peabody continues to express concern about the safety of students who’ll be returning to school in a few short weeks.
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Enjoying the river
Lorraine and Henry Klein toss a few tennis balls in the Saugeen River for an eager pair of canines, Ben and Jerry, to fetch.
Grey-Bruce to fully move to step three of province’s reopening plan on Aug. 5
With local COVID-19 case numbers down, the Grey Bruce Health Unit (GBHU) announced on Wednesday that the region is moving to Step 3 of the province's reopening plan.
Province releases COVID-19 guidelines for return to school this fall
Masking, self-screening, music programming, group lunches, gym classes, team sports, field trips and extra-curriculars are all on the calendar for a fall return to in-person learning.
Grey Bruce Health Unit reports COVID numbers are down
With only three new cases reported as of Aug. 2, the local health unit reports Grey-Bruce is no longer a provincially-designated COVID-19 hot spot.
Walkerton Clean Water Centre creates fact sheet to help water professionals deal with ‘forever chemicals’
The Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) has added a new fact sheet and resources on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water systems to its Drinking Water Resource Library.
Changes to Drainage Act could have positive long-term impact for local farmers
Recently announced changes to the Drainage Act could bring more drainage projects to life in Brockton.
Walkerton Hawks looking forward to a great season
Walkerton Hawks manager Steve Barrett said he’s looking forward to a relatively normal season, although it will be starting three weeks later than normal.
Brockton soccer fields a busy place
The soccer fields in Brockton are busy most evenings, whether it’s adults playing a match or Timbits practising their skills.
Grey-Bruce COVID assessment centres announce holiday Monday hours
The COVID-19 assessment centres at Grey Bruce Health Services (GBHS) in Owen Sound and South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) in Kincardine will remain open on the Civic Holiday (Monday, Aug. 2) by appointment.
Bruce County administrative buildings now open for in-person appointments
On Monday, July 26, Bruce County administrative buildings in Walkerton, Kincardine, Port Elgin, and Wiarton began to welcome the public back for in-person appointments.
Grey-Bruce board of health looks at increasing vaccination numbers
Members of the Grey Bruce board of health expressed some ideas on how to help encourage people to get vaccinated.
Perfect day for lemonade
The Lippert kids picked a perfect day to have a lemonade stand – hot, humid and sunny. And on…
Walkerton Legion draws are back on track
Last Saturday, the Walkerton Legion held its first Meat Draw in a long, long time.
Saugeen Hospice Inc. holds first annual meeting
Saugeen Hospice Inc. held its first annual meeting Monday evening, July 26, electronically.
