Hooker creates a Christmas legacy gift

Local Port Elgin resident Doug Dawson has become a bona fide 'hooker'. His interest began as a restoration project for his grandmother's 'legacy' rug that...

Local author completes his trilogy – a poignant and humorous look at life’s stages

Just in time for Christmas gift giving, local author Bob Johnston (Rev. retired) of Southampton, has released his third book in his trilogy of...

Mowbray’s Canadian Tire known for their community support

The First Responders' annual Food and Toy Drive for the local Salvation Army Food Bank in Saugeen Shores was a resounding success on Saturday,...

Roote family gives back to the community at Holiday time

Brenda and Randal (Randy) Roote of Saugeen First Nation's Roote's Gas Bar, along with funds from Kyle and Jacob Roote of Top Shelf Dispensary,...

First ‘Wishbone Awards’ recognize eight holiday heroes including from Walkerton

Just in time for the holiday season, eight unsung holiday heroes across Canada are being celebrated through the first-ever Wishbone Awards  by 'Think Turkey'.  Launched in...

Bruce County appoints new Director of Human Resources

Bruce County is pleased to announce the appointment of Jenn Robinson as the new Director of Human Resources, effective December 18, 2023. As a member...

Annual Vigil a living memorial to murdered young women and a view to the...

Each year, the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Southport holds its annual  ‘Violence against Women Vigil’ in Port Elgin (Saugeen Shores) on December...

Paying homage to a World War I decorated hero – John Henry Yahba

Coming to the end of November, the month of Remembrance and, on a cold, blustery November 29th (2023), the granddaughters and great granddaughters of...

Neyaashiinigmiing (Cape Croker) an OLG winner

Beverly Nadjiwon of Neyaashiinigmiing (Cape Croker) was an instant winner with The Big Spin (Game #3109) when he took home $100,000. Nadjiwon, a 59-year-old grandfather, said he...

Bluewater School Board Trustees acclaim Chair and Vice-chair

At the initial meeting of the Board on November 21st (2023), Bluewater District School Board trustees determined their chair and vice-chair for the coming...

On the passing of former Mayor Art Eby of Southampton

It is with great regret that the Town of Saugeen Shores recognizes the passing of former Southampton Mayor Art Eby. Mayor Eby’s legacy and contributions...

Team Kean of Woodstock winner of 41st Super Spiel in Port Elgin

Mark Kean and his team out of Woodstock defeated Team Ferris of Grimsby 7-4 on Sunday afternoon to win the 41st Stu Sells Port...

Obituary: Arthur Andrew Eby – November 16, 2023 – the last Mayor of...

Arthur Andrew Eby passed away peacefully at his home in Southampton on Thursday November 16, in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Christina, dear father...

Learn artistic cake decorating with MaryEllen Harrigan at the Chantry Centre

For decades, Harrigan's Red and White on High Street in Southampton, was that family corner store that for decades was known for its famous...