Survey confirms tornado at Sauble

The storm that hit the north end of Sauble Beach on Wednesday has been confirmed as a tornado. The Northern Tornadoes Project confirmed the tornado on Friday, two days after it caused damage to homes and docks and toppled trees in the area of the Sauble River. No injuries were reported. The tornado started as […]

Two donors awarded quilts in fundraiser for girls in need

The Lucknow branch of Days for Girls recently held a fundraiser with two donors receiving quilts created by organization volunteers as prizes.  The local group is a not-for-profit comprised of approximately 25 women, who create and distribute menstrual hygiene products for girls all over the world, that would otherwise go without, in an effort to […]

Funds intended for hospice in Walkerton transferred to local group

A group in southern Grey-Bruce which formed to build a hospice in Walkerton has received a nearly $570,000 boost. The money was transferred by Grey-Bruce Hospice Inc., because it was collected to eventually build a satellite hospice in southern Grey-Bruce. When the Owen Sound-based organization turned to focus on its Owen Sound hospice, Chapman House, […]

Chesley hospital emergency room closing five nights starting tonight

Chesley hospital’s emergency department will close again overnight for five nights starting tonight due to an ongoing staff shortage. It will be closed every night at 5 and reopen at 7 a.m. the following day, up to and including Tuesday night. A notice on the South Bruce Grey Health Centre website said the closures are […]