Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com Subscribe: E-transfer $30 to news@muskokatoday.com Seven historic whistles send the RMS Segwun into season sunset as Muskoka’s steamship season ends on a high note. A spectacular autumn farewell at Muskoka Wharf brings generations of steam heritage roaring back to life for once-in-a-lifetime celebration of steam, sound and local history. GRAVENHURST — With […]

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com Subscribe: E-transfer $30 to news@muskokatoday.com GEORGIAN BAY TWP. — Five young GTA men aged 22 to 27 face provincial offences charges involving illegal recreation shooting after being stopped Sept. 26 in west Muskoka. The OPP say given that they are not criminal charges, they are not releasing their names. But police say they […]

BRACEBRIDGE — Suspected impaired drivers are batting 1,000 this week after three were charged with serious traffic violations this week. All of the arrests were daytime — with two of them involving more serious charges including a two-vehicle accident and one driver who struck a tree in a school zone, said police in reports today. […]

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com Subscribe: E-transfer $30 to news@muskokatoday.com BRACEBRIDGE — Housing being a hot election top, today’s ground-breaking at the former Memorial Arena site here was timely, coming just a little more than two weeks out from the municipal vote. A ceremonial dirt turning event marked the start of the Memorial Arena Site Redevelopment project to […]

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com OPINION Subscribe: E-transfer $30 to news@muskokatoday.com GRAVENHURST — The Opera House was overflowing this evening with two dozen candidates tripping over each other on stage eager to say how much they loved their town. And more or less wouldn’t improve or change little between now and 2030. Making for a no nothing […]

MUSKOKA — Three recent police stops led to stunt driving, impaired and indecent exposure against local drivers. Saturday, Oct. 3, just after 9:30 a.m., an officer in Huntsville conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 60, near Ragged Falls Park Road in Algonquin Highlands Township, stopped a vehicle travelling 138 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. […]

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com Subscribe: E-transfer $30 to news@muskokatoday.com Email: news@muskokatoday.com NORTH KAWARTHA TOWNSHIP — Three little words and 20 minutes later a pair lost ATV riders were quickly located after they veered off a trail here Saturday afternoon. Police credit the What3Words app for helping them find them after responding to a call from individuals lost […]

Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com Subscribe: E-transfer $30 to news@muskokatoday.com Whether you’re into vintage rock or comedy, mark your calendars for Saturday Oct. 17. It’s the best of both is happening in Gravenhurst and Washago that night at the Gravenhurst Opera House and Blue Moon Junction in Washago. The music begins in Gravenhurst, at 7:30 p.m. with […]