GRAVENHURST — Star gazers, amateur astronomers and insomniacs began today, Jan. 21, howling at the moon. The Super Blood Wolf Moon total elipse. MuskokaTODAY was among them, arriving home about the apex of the rare celestial event just past midnight. With the temperature dipping toward this morning’s minus 28 (feels like minus 39) we were […]
GRAVENHURST — Good news for those interested in the sale of the former Muskoka Centre mental health home on Lake Muskoka. The province said Thursday it had sold the former 160-acre London Psychiatric Hospital site to Old Oak Properties for $17 million. “This accelerated sale of a surplus property by the government reduces liability and maintenance expenses […]
HUNTSVILLE — Walk with and for women Jan. 19 in Huntsville. At 12:30 p.m. the Women’s March Muskoka will lead a walk through the downtown core. A women-led initiative, the walk aims to bring the entire community together, regardless of gender identity, in solidarity of women’s issues that remain prevalent in our society both locally […]
BRACEBRIDGE — Jesse Campbell is still missing — lest you forget. Police and his family remain perplexed by his disappearance two months ago. The 28-year-old Bracebridge resident went missing late on the afternoon of Nov. 11, 2018. Police suspect he may be in Montreal. However, they are still searching for his whereabouts. He is described […]
GRAVENHURST – A regular pit stop at the Muskoka Wharf is temporarily closed. The washrooms next to the sports field and hockey rink are out of operation, according to the town, due to “mechanical” problems. Town officials say they are sorry and appreciate the public’s patience, and that they will be open again as soon […]
HUNTSVILLE — Police have located one missing man but now have another they’re on the lookout for. George Kecala 64, of Huntsville has been located safe and sound Tuesday, Jan. 8. And police would like the public for their assistance finding him. Meanwhile, the OPP are again seeking public assistance in finding Alistair Souter, 57, […]
GRAVENHURST — Bill Fox says his truck has been found. The Jones Road resident say police found it near Burk’s Falls Tuesday. “I just wanted to give everyone a big thank you from the bottom of my heart. I truly believe that without your help of all the publicity over my truck it would not […]
BARRIE — Snowboarders with cash can cash in if they don’t crash at Horseshoe Mountain. The Vans Hi-Standard Series kicks off its world tour Jan. 12. It challenges snowboarders to showcase creative expression in a fun open-jam format, and the Hi-Standard Series competitors are judged solely on their individual style, with no inverts or spins over […]