Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — This afternoon’s 4 p.m. closure of the National Bank is no great loss here. The property goes on the block tomorrow — after opening in 1996. The building can now be put to better downtown commercial use — a daunting task no doubt for new economic development officer Amy […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — Scotty Dunlop had residents at Muskoka Shores dancing in their seats last night. The Muskoka Music Source DJ was the featured entertainer in the front parking area as several dozen people got to enjoy a little bit of summer and fresh air outdoors after dinner. On a beautiful August […]
MUSKOKA LAKES – A 21-year-old Severn Township man is in hospital after his motorcycle left the road this afternoon near Skeleton Lake Road. Police say that on Tuesday Aug. 9, at 3:45 p.m. officers responded to a single vehicle motorcycle collision on Hwy. 141 in Muskoka Lakes Township. A motorcycle struck a guard rail and […]
BRACEBRIDGE — A fatal shooting early last week in the east end of Bracebridge has left a second person dead. Police are investigating the multiple fatalities after receiving a firearm call July 27. They say shortly after 2 p.m. emergency services responded to reports of gunshots on Stoneleigh Road, off Hwy. 117 near Baysville. Two […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — A family of three, including a baby, were pulled from their car after being trapped when it collided with a cement truck that rolled over on Bethune Drive late this morning. Traffic at the intersection of Muskoka Road south and Bethune Drive was closed Wednesday for an air ambulance […]
HUNTSVILLE — Fire officials are investigating after a fire last night on Britannia Road caused $750,000 damage. The occupants of the home noticed smoke coming from the eaves of the home and called 911. All were able to get out of the home safely. The Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire Department responded to the structure fire […]
HUNTSVILLE — A “novice” driver whose vehicle hit a traffic light on Hwy. 60 just after midnight today faces six charges, including impaired operation of a vehicle. Police arrested and charged the driver after investigating a single motor vehicle collision, which occurred in Huntsville. They say that on Aug. 3, at 12:07 a.m., officers responded […]
MOOSE DEER POINT — A swimmer in distress who was rescued by people who came to his aid has died. Police say early last evening emergency crews responded to a man who was in the water near the Moose Deer Point First Nation. They say that officers from the Southern Georgian Bay and West Parry Sound […]