Author: Owen Sound Sun Times
Purple Grove News
This colder weather seems to bring the snowy owls and other winter bird sightings to be more frequent. Those of us who have feeders often see to some of our fine feather friends. Good thing Ground Hog Day was Feb 2nd as Wiarton Willie might have had some trouble with the stormy off and on […]
Holiday Shopping Pass winners announced
Three winners of the Huron-Kinloss “Holiday Shopping Pass” were announced recently. They are: Julie SHortreed, Linda Prenger and Robin Lippold. The shop local initiative saw a 12% decrease from last year with 948 total entries. This total represents $140,000 spent in Huron Kinloss between Nov 12 and Dec 24. Statistics show that 74% of that […]
Wolves win first two games of Playoff season
The Wolves took to the ice on Friday, February 4, after a month off the ice due to Covid restrictions, to host the Shelburne Muskies for round 1 of the Playoffs. The Wolves and Muskies will play for the best-of-seven. The last time the Wolves made the playoffs was in 2019 where they lost five […]
Ty Pollard has transferred to Toronto Rehabilitation Centre, family reflects on their journey
Ty Pollard, who was in a life-changing accident last fall, has recently been transferred to a Rehabillitation Hospital in Toronto. His mother, Maryellen, reflects back on their journey so far: “Our lives changed early Friday, September 3, 2021 with a phone call from our son Ty’s employer. He hadn’t made it to work on time […]
Forests Ontario’s annual conference celebrates Forest Sector Champions
Forests Ontario’s 8th Annual Conference is bringing together more than 800 landowners, forestry professionals, Indigenous leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, and students from across the country and around the world. Strength in Biodiversity is a multi-day virtual event running until February 11, and explores the ways biodiversity is fundamental to ensuring healthy ecosystems and communities. “We know […]