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MNRF issues flood warning for region 

A flood warning is in effect for our region.   The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says the Lower Pickerel and French River Watersheds are expecting higher than normal...

Huntsville opens registration for cycling events 

The Town of Huntsville has opened registration for two bike events this summer.  The Kids’ Bike Rodeo takes place at the Canada Summit Centre on June 6, teaching kids how...

Muskoka Lakes launches strategic plan survey 

Muskoka Lakes is revising its strategic plan and wants residents to have their say.  The township has launched a survey for people to sound off on “strategic priorities” for the next...

TLDSB running ‘school climate’ surveys 

The Trilium Lakelands District School Board is asking for feedback on the school experience.  Officials say they’ve launched a survey for students in Grades 4 to 8 and one for...

Arson and assault charges laid in Sundridge

A 57-year-old Sundridge man is facing arson and assault charges.  According to Almaguin Highlands OPP, emergency services responded to a house fire on John Street shortly after midnight Monday.  Officials say...

MNRF issues flood outlook, warning for region 

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is warning of potential flooding in the region.  It has issued a flood warning for the Lower Pickerel and French River Watersheds, as well...

Lake of Bays launches Environmental Projects Grant 

A new grant from Lake of Bays is aimed at making a healthier ecosystem.  That from township officials, who say the Environmental Projects Grant supports “projects, events, and services that...

Huntsville resident charged with sexual assault

A 24-year-old from Huntsville has been charged with sexual assault. That's according to Huntsville OPP who says shortly before 11:30 a.m. on May 1, officers recieved a report from a...

Bracebridge gets five more EV chargers   

Five electric vehicle chargers have been installed at the Bracebridge Sportsplex.  Bracebridge Generation says it’s the first of 14 Level 2...

CLH promoting inclusivity through Community Living Month 

May is Community Living Month, and Community Living Huntsville (CLH) is “shining a light” on their message.  Jennifer Jerrett with...

Hope Arises marking Red Dress Day with march in Huntsville

UPDATED May 1: The start location for the march has been changed to Huntsville's Royal Canadian Legion. Hope Arises will...

Rotary cleaning up Huntsville Sunday, needs volunteers 

Huntsville’s three rotary clubs are asking the community to help clean up the town.  On Sunday, the Rotary Clubs of...

HLOB reminds of barbeque safety after weekend deck fire 

With grilling season around the corner, fire officials remind to barbeque safely.  The Huntsville Lake of Bays Fire Department says...

Huntsville closes roads for Muskoka Maple Festival 

Some road closures will be happening in Huntsville this Saturday for the Muskoka Maple Festival.  Town officials say Main Street...

Firefighters respond to Dwight garage fire 

A Dwight resident was treated for smoke inhalation after an electrical fire on Thursday.  According to the Huntsville Lake of...

Huntsville in “final stages” of cyberattack recovery 

The Town of Huntsville says it is in the “final stages” of recovering from last month’s cyberattack.  Officials say all...

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OPP reminding motorists of school crossing guard laws and safety

Under the Highway Traffic Act, school crossing guards are authorized to stop traffic while helping pedestrians cross roadways with speed limits of up to 60 km/h.

Two Gravenhurst women charged following wallet theft investigation

Two Gravenhurst women are facing charges following an investigation into a stolen wallet and related fraud.

Tampered candy bar reportedly found in Huntsville

Police say on Nov. 1, officers received a report that a child opened a chocolate bar and discovered a small needle or pin inside while breaking it apart.

Province investing $540,000 to help Muskoka communities improve flood preparedness

The Ontario government is investing $540,000 to help communities across the District of Muskoka strengthen flood preparedness and resilience.

Police seek public assistance to identify suspect in local grocery store theft investigation

Police are seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a theft investigation at a grocery store in Huntsville.
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