Flu can take you by surprise: are you ready?
SIMCOE MUSKOKA — You’ve probably got it or know somebody who has. And good luck to you both. Debilitating colds with sneezing and running noses are a start to a full-fledged, onset of the flu […]
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Gofundme page has raised $17,000 for family of home destroyed by fire
HUNTSVILLE — A Gofundme campaign is raising money for a local family who lost their century-old home early here this week. As of Tuesday, it had raised just over $17,000 of its $20,000 goal. According […]
3 snowmobiles stolen south of Orillia Dec. 10-11
ORILLIA — Optimistic thieves who stole three snowmobiles may be on the lookout for snow, just as police are searching for them. The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking the assistance of […]
$26,000 in drugs, cash seized in police bust Saturday
BRACEBRIDGE — Thanks for visiting. An Etobicoke man is in custody of the Crown after being an unwelcome guest in Muskoka. Provincial police say that on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2018, the Bracebridge Community Street Crime Unit […]
Lock It Or Lose It good advice from OPP
ORILLIA — The Orillia detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding motorists and passengers to Lock It or Lose It. By taking a few simple precautions such as always locking your vehicle doors and leaving […]
Lumber truck stolen in Huntsville Nov. 30-Dec. 3
HUNTSVILLE — Police are looking for a transport trailer loaded with lumber and the person who stole it. OPP at Huntsville say they received a complaint at 5:50 a.m. Dec. 3 about the theft of […]
Inspired Luckett to lead Greens as PSM president
PORT SYDNEY — Ontario Greens still high on the election of their leader to the legislature are hoping their first MPP is a stepping stone to political good for them and the prvovince. When Mike […]
Washago Rotary Club fountain of service beyond self
Ed: note: A look at local service clubs and some of the good work they do in their community and beyond: Shelly Duben | Director of Service Projects, Rotary District 7010 WASHAGO — I am […]
Orillia Silver Band Sleigh Bells & Brass Concert Dec. 16 at 2 p.m.
ORILLIA — Sleigh Bells & Brass. Now that has a nice ringing sound to it. And it can be yours this Sunday, Dec. 6 at the Orillia Opera House when the Orillia Silver Band breaks […]
Man falls through ice during snowmobile test drive
SELWYN TOWNSHIP — Mark Dec. 11 as the date of the first snowmobiler through the ice this season — and hopefully last of 2018 (at least for a few more weeks). Provincial police were called […]