A successful pilot program means the Town of Gravenhurst has completely switched to using a treated salt product for winter road management instead of traditional rock salt.  Before the 2019/20 winter season, the town used standard rock salt, according to a Nov. 21 report from Andrew Stacey, Director of Infrastructure...

Huntsville OPP is still searching for a local man with an arrest warrant in his name.  Police say 36-year-old Huntsville resident Kyle Ball is charged with aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, uttering threats, and mischief, in relation to an incident on Susan St. in October.  He is described as white,...

A 23-year-old from London, Ont. has been charged after speeding away from police on Nov. 20 in Gravenhurst while another person is on the loose.  Provincial Const. Taryn Molnar says the accused was spotted speeding past an unmarked cruiser around 3:30 p.m. on Monday.  The vehicle was later found on Caroline...

The Town of Gravenhurst will continue with its short-term rental licensing by-law after a successful first year.  The by-law went into effect in Jan. 2023 after getting council approval in June 2022.  Kayla Thibeault, Director of Legislative Services/Clerk, wrote in a Nov. 21 report council that 133 licenses were issued. She...

The Gravenhurst Opera House played host to the 2023 Community Awards.  The ceremony was held on Wednesday and a saw packed house at the Opera House. 12 individuals and one organization received the Community Spirit Award while Liam Brearley and the 1992/93 and 1993/94 Gravenhurst High School basketball team were...

Huntsville will be hosting the 3rd annual Muskoka Holiday Market this weekend and it's expected to cause delays. Main St. E. will be closed from Centre St. to Brunel Rd. from 7 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 25 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 26.  There will be barricades installed to block...