Category: Owen Sound Sun Times
New historical novel examines the life of lighthouse builder John Brown
A new novel sheds light on the history of builder John Brown and his local lighthouse legacy. Retired archivist Diane Allengame spent ten years researching the Imperial Tower Lighthouses that remain landmarks at Point Clark, Chantry Island, Cove Island, Griffith Island, Christian Island, and Nottawasaga Island. The result is Allengame’s latest novel, Brilliant Obsession: Building […]
Trenten Bennett makes 35 saves, Attack hold on to beat Sudbury
Elliot Arnett’s second-career Ontario Hockey League goal couldn’t have come at a better time. With the Sudbury Wolves pressing and throwing everything but the kitchen sink at the Owen Sound Attack, trying to evaporate a one-goal lead, Arnett sent a bullet into the top of the net to give the home team some breathing room. […]
Chef Keeshig serves up sweetgrass ice cream at Sundays in Owen Sound
Chilly temperatures didn’t stop Owen Sound residents from trying an award-winning ice cream on Saturday. Naagan chef Zach Keeshig served his sweetgrass ice cream between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. during a pop-up event at Sundays Ice Cream Parlour in Owen Sound. Fresh off winning the Most Innovative Ice Cream award at the International Ice […]
Man found asleep behind the wheel near Chesley faces charges
South Bruce OPP arrested a 21-year-old Hanover man after discovering the man asleep at the wheel in a live lane. According to police, on Oct. 26, just before 9 p.m., officers responded to a traffic hazard along Sideroad 30 North, south of Chesley. A concerned member of the public called the police after discovering a […]
Valentines for Vets begins Saturday at The Library in Owen Sound
Maya Edwards was hard at work Saturday afternoon, helping to put a smile on the face of a Canadian veteran. The three-year-old from Owen Sound glued paper hearts inside a Valentine’s Day card at the Owen Sound and North Grey Public Union Library on the opening day of the Valentines for Veterans initiative. From Nov. […]