Headline News

OPP offer $50,000 reward offered for information in Sibel Duzguner murder

By Brian Lockhart She has been described as a thoughtful, caring, hard-working woman and a loving mother to her three children. Sibel Duzguner, a 38-year-old Alliston woman, was gunned down in front of her residence by an unknown person shortly ...

National Legion Week celebrates hard work for Veterans, seniors, and community

By Brian Lockhart The Town of New Tecumseth will have a flag-raising ceremony and proclamation from the Mayor to declare National Legion Week on Monday, ...

Rod Abrams Funeral Home celebrating 50 years of serving the community

By Brian Lockhart Staying in business for 20 years is a real achievement. Remaining in business for 30 years is a stellar accomplishment. Rod Abrams ...

Police seek public assistance for information on Adjala-Tosorontio murder

By Brian Lockhart The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is seeking public assistance to identify a suspect in the murder of an Adjala-Tosorontio ...

Local artist creates children’s picture book from video series

By Brian Lockhart After producing a series of short dance pieces on video, Andrea Matai, a Beeton teenager, has now transformed her work into a ...

New leaders needed to keep Beeton Girl Guide programs afloat

By Brian Lockhart Girl Guides is a place where friendships, adventures, and real-life experiences are waiting to be found. Girls ages five to 17 can ...

New administration centre to be ready for use by end of September

By Brian Lockhart New Tecumseth Town Council has received an update on the progress of its new administration construction project detailing the current completion status. ...

Stevenson Memorial Hospital celebrates 10th anniversary of Fracture Clinic

By Brian Lockhart Hospital staff, Board members, and local officials celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Stevenson Memorial Hospital Fracture Clinic providing orthopedic care on ...

Alliston resident celebrates $100,000 lottery win

By Brian Lockhart An Alliston man is $100,000 richer after matching the last six of seven ENCORE numbers in exact order in the July 29, ...

Simcoe County and Empower Simcoe partner to help vulnerable residents

By Brian Lockhart As part of its ten-point homelessness prevention strategy, the County of Simcoe has partnered with Empower Simcoe to support the region’s vulnerable ...

S.H.I.F.T moving shelter services to year-round operations

By Brian Lockhart Support and Hope for Individuals and Families Today (S.H.I.F.T) has announced that they will be moving to a year-round shelter model at ...

Health and Wellness

General News

Students must update immunizations or face suspension

By Brian Lockhart Secondary School students in the region could face suspension from school if they don’t update their immunization record on file with the ...

Simcoe County Quilt, Rug & Artisan Fair returns

By Brian Lockhart If you’re looking for something to do and are interested in artisan markets and all the special items they provide, the Simcoe ...

How to find a reputable driving school in Ontario

By Brian Lockhart Every year, a new group of people turn 16, and many are eager to learn how to drive. Learning to drive requires ...

Enjoy a guided tour of the Simcoe County Forest

By Brian Lockhart In recognition of both National Forest Week, Sept. 17 to 23, and Forest Stewardship Council Forest Week, Sept. 24 to 30, the ...

OPP reminds drivers to be careful in school zones

By Brian Lockhart The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police will increase its presence in school zones throughout communities as students return to school. ...

Anne’s School begins new era of education in Aurora

By Brock Weir “Attraverssiamo,” is a favourite Italian saying of Sabrina D’Angelo. To D’Angelo, Head of St. Anne’s School (SAS), York Region’s only all-girls independent ...

What to know when booking a vacation

By Brian Lockhart Now that fall is here, many people will consider taking a trip south when the cooler weather arrives. Ontario laws protect consumers ...

Use caution when enjoying end-of-summer water fun

By Brian Lockhart With the final weeks of summer now here, many people will be enjoying the last days of water activities in the region. ...

STI’s are on the rise in Simcoe Muskoka

By Brian Lockhart There has been a steady increase in sexually transmitted infections (STI) in Simcoe County over the past five years. Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and ...

How to keep kids active when returning to school

By Brian Lockhart It’s time to get ready for the new school year, and families are encouraged to help children and teens build physical activity ...

Sports

PJHL announces live streaming for new season

By Brian Lockhart The Provincial Junior Hockey League has announced the launch of PJHLTV – the exclusive outlet for PJHL content live online. The platform ...

IceCats changing name to better reflect home base

By Brian Lockhart After several years playing as the Clearview IceCats, the local female hockey organization is changing its name to better reflect its home ...

Alliston Hornets lose to Orillia Terriers in final game of host tournament

By Brian Lockhart It was another successful tournament for the Alliston Hornets as they hosted Junior C teams from around the province for their annual ...

TNT Thunder holding fall tryouts

By Brian Lockhart TNT Minor Baseball Association will be holding fall tryouts to get ready for next season. After a successful 2023 season, the Club ...

North Dufferin Baseball League senior championship pits Brewers against Knights

By Brian Lockhart The championship series for the 2023 North Dufferin Baseball League Strother Cup will get underway on Sept. 9, with the Bolton Brewers ...

IceCats re-branding with local name

By Brian Lockhart After several years playing as the Clearview IceCats, the local female hockey organization is changing its name to better reflect its home ...

Tottenham Beeton Softball hosts U14 All-Star game

By Brian Lockhart The Tottenham Beeton District Minor Softball Association held its inaugural U14 All-Star game on Sunday, Aug. 20, at Keogh Park in Tottenham, ...

Dufferin Cricket Club establishes home base in Beeton

By Brian Lockhart The Dufferin Cricket Club is hoping to start playing games at Mel Mitchell Athletic Field in Beeton on a regular basis. The ...

North Dufferin Baseball League starts championship series

By Brian Lockhart The Junior division of the North Dufferin Baseball League has now moved to the 2023 championship final series. In the final, the ...

North Dufferin Baseball schedule down to final five games

By Brian Lockhart With only a handful of games left on the Senior schedule, the North Dufferin Baseball League is getting ready to go into ...

Archives

Page Reader Press Enter to Read Page Content Out Loud Press Enter to Pause or Restart Reading Page Content Out Loud Press Enter to Stop Reading Page Content Out Loud Screen Reader Support