HUNTSVILLE — Police have arrested two area men who face sex-related charges. OPP in Huntsville, along with the Muskoka Crime Unit, Child Exploitation Unit and the Digital Forensics Unit say they have charged Brock Gould, 31, of Huntsville, with two sex assault charges: Adult Luring a Person Under 18 years of age by means of […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — Four people in Gravenhurst and 5 in Muskoka Lakes end the week as being among 32 COVID cases the health unit is reporting this afternoon. They bring to 113 the number of Simcoe-Muskoka residents this week, which is down from 207 last week and 305 the week before. And […]
GRAVENHURST — A local man is to appear in bail court tomorrow after being arrested and charged today following multiple thefts from vehicles this morning. Police say that on Thursday June 3, near Phillip and First streets, they received several complaints from the public. They say that thanks to the information from witnesses, officers who […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SOUTH MUSKOKA — Getting out on the road after the lockdown is a little bit easier between Bracebridge and Gravenhurst this week. Commuters — long haulers, shoppers and stay-cationers — between the twin towns are finding the path to reopening a little smoother thanks to some hot pavers and private highway […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — Only 258 kids in Muskoka, aged 12-17, have been vaccinated. The health unit says — in response to an enquiry by MuskokaTODAY.com — that that’s 7.5 per cent of the 3,445 eligible youth in the district as of yesterday, the same day Premier Doug Ford was criticized for saying […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — Now that schools won’t reopen a couple of Muskoka COVID cases seem trivial today. But you’d have to ask the two men, both aged 45-64, how they feel: A Gravenhurst resident who under investigation after reporting yesterday with his first episode May 31. And a person from Muskoka Lakes […]
MUSKOKA — A millimetre or two of rain today hasn’t put a damper on Muskoka fire chiefs who issued an extreme fire rating. They say that with a lack of sufficient rainfall and extremely dry conditions, they have issued a total Fire Ban for Muskoka and the Fire Danger Rating is now set at extreme. The total ban on […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com SIMCOE-MUSKOKA — Tomorrow isn’t a get out of jail free card, says the region’s medical officer of health. Dr. Charles Gardner says even with 16 local COVID cases today, Christmas shoppers could conceivably still have to wear masks indoors. With a 32 per cent drop in local cases the past week […]