2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (273+ words) The municipal election is a little over six weeks out, and Owen Sound Current is gathering information to help ensure you can make an informed choice. We’ve now sent our candidate questionnaires to all City of Owen Sound mayoral and…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (422+ words) Today’s edition brings you a new letter to the editor. Amanda Preston writes that she is facing a City bylaw prosecution of her own — one she says involves a dog she doesn’t own, an order she never received, and an…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (138+ words) Owen Sound has its share of challenges, but every community does. Have we explored all possible options for improving this small city’s fortunes? To close out his Our Town series, David McLeish offers several suggestions and asks, “…that these ideas…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (286+ words) Summerfolk has passed, Salmon Spectacular is on the horizon, and the countdown to Labour Day — and back to school — is on. This week brings Biird, the all-female Irish Trad band, to Heartwood in Owen Sound, a ‘Massie Hills Meander’ with…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (124+ words) We start out today with a letter from a concerned Owen Sound parent, who wants to see the province step in quickly to prevent back-to-school transportation interruptions. The school transportation issue is developing quickly and under a short timeline, with…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (321+ words) Grey County council spent part of its Aug. 13 meeting on a new planning tool, with councillors ultimately directing staff to pursue a community improvement plan (CIP) aimed at affordable housing. The direction folds an estimated $50,000 CIP study into the county’s…...