LAKE OF BAYS — Local Lions Clubs from Dorset and Dwight at helping 390 registered babies, toddlers and preschoolers become part of a free book a month program. The Dolly Parton Lake of Bays Imagination Library project received a $500 donation this week for kids in the east Muskoka community. For more info, email local […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — All the winter fun will be centred on the main street this Family Day weekend at the Gravenhurst Winter Carnival. Skokie says so. From Friday 5 p.m. Skokie birthday party at the Muskoka Discovery through Saturday’s main street events and Muskoka Wharf fireworks to Sunday’s demo derby there’s plenty […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com HUNTSVILLE — A Huntsville man was in bail court this morning charged with brandishing a handgun and iron bar in an alleged assault here early last night. Police reported today that on Monday, February 9, at 6:45 p.m. officers received a 911 weapons call at a residence on Main Street West […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MILANO CORTINA — Injured snowboarder Liam Brearley may not be competing at these Italian Olympics, but you can still support the Gravenhurst Olympian and his Canadian teammates with $10. ‘Play Lottery and Sponsor Ontario Athletes’ by buying Team Canada scratch cards to help fund them in their ‘Quest For Gold.’ He […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MILANO CORTINA — There’s something about the snow and Olympic ski slopestyle in Parry Sound-Muskoka. Today’s Olympic bronze medal for Parry Sound’s 24-year-old Megan Oldham — after a massive second run fall — brought back memories of Sochi 2014 when Huntsville’s 19-year-old Dara Howell won gold the first time the same […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com MUSKOKA — The Bracebridge detachment of the OPP is warning the public about ongoing scams in Muskoka. On Monday, February 9, officers responded to two separate reports of scams that has cost the victims thousands of dollars, they say. During one interaction, scammers called the victim on the phone and convinced […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com GRAVENHURST — A frightening late night incident involving a man picking up a reported stolen truck at a towing and recovery lot, in Gravenhurst, has police looking for a suspect sedan with four people who “harassed” the victim before he called 911. The OPP are investigating after receiving a 911 call […]
Mark Clairmont | MuskokaTODAY.com BRACEBRIDGE — A week-long rampage of bad customer behaviour at four fast food restaurants and drive-thrus in Bracebridge has police in pursuit of three wanted vehicles. The most affected were the two Tim Hortons locations in Bracebridge, but McDonalds and Starbucks in Bracebridge also had issues. Police said today they are […]