Local
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Hwy 11 closed in both directions
Police ask you avoid the area and if you are stopped in traffic to lock your doors
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LOB reminds residents to subscribe for planning notices
The municipality is encouraging residents to sign up and avoid any possible postal disruptions
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Local students receive Harriet T. Weaver bursaries
Two students received $1K each
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Huntsville pilot project in the works for pre-approved secondary dwelling units
The project comes complete with all the documentation and saves applicants up to $10,000
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Water conditions statement in effect
Water levels and river flows are above normal
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Armour Twp man charged after violent assault in Bracebridge
The man remains in custody
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Huntsville Council approve councilor raises
The increases take effect next term
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Road closes Mill Street in Huntsville next week
The road will be closed to vehicular traffic
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Safe Quiet Lakes launches 4th "Your Lakes, Your Views" survey
The organization hopes to receive 100,000 responses
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Huntsville General Committee receives Land Trust update for a potential 179 new homes
The project hopes to be "shovel ready" in a couple of months
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District awards $65K in grants
The funds come from the Pay It Forward & Community Grant Programs
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Huntsville Fireworks Bylaw under consideration for change
Drone or laser shows were suggested as an alternative
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Free fishing weekend coming up
This weekend is the last free fishing weekend this year
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MAHC recognizes outstanding staff members
Four staff members from across the organization were recognized for their efforts
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Bracebridge Firefighters going door to door this summer
The initiative is an education campaign on fire safety
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Vehicle fire shuts down Hwy 118
There were no injuries reported
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District asks for input on 2026 budget
The municipality is asking for your priorities for 2026
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Huntsville Festival announces Fall lineup
The ever popular Nursery Nights returns for another season
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Trillium Lakelands District School Board adopts balanced budget for 2025-26
The budget was adopted yesterday at a special meeting
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OPP launch safety blitz for Canada Day weekend
Police ask everyone to celebrate safely
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Bracebridge hosting Powwow this weekend
The celebrations are organized by the Parry Sound Friendship Centre
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Huntsville approves $253,000 for an additional sidewalk plow
The additional plow will help meet service needs
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Gravenhurst to enter into a new agreement with the YMCA
The agreement paves the way for increased programming by the Y
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Man charged after making threats on a bus
The man faces numerous charges including assault
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Drivers not getting the message -OPP
Police charged three drivers with impaired last week
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HLOB Fire kept busy with 2 rescues over the weekend
Officials remind people to be prepared before heading out to remote areas
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Police seeking help locating missing couple
The couple were last heard from at 6pm on Sunday
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A new parking by-law proposed for Gravenhurst
The new parking by-law will replace 3 older by-laws
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Firefighters concerned about increased burning violations
The dept. has already issued over $5K in fines
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District asks for patience during hot weather
The high temps can impact curbside collection
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Suspected tornado causes widespread damage in Algonquin
Bates Island was completely flattened, with all campsites destroyed
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Dangerous heat & humidity starting Sunday
The warning will remain in effect through Tuesday
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Residents to get a look at Lake of Bays' new Official Plan
Open houses will be held in August
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Triathlon to impact roads this weekend in Huntsville
The event will be centred around the Summit Centre, Brunel Rd and Muskoka Rd 10
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National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrations Friday & Saturday in Huntsville
Juno nominated artist Julian Taylor is headlining the celebrations
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Bracebridge's new library wins architectural award
The award celebrated the library’s innovation, sustainability, and community impact
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Huntsville begins roadside mowing
Residents are asked to identify milkweed on the side of the road
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Powerboat races this weekend in Gravenhurst
The event takes place at Gull Lake Rotary Park
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Concerts "On The Dock" returns in July
It's a free family friendly event, every Wednesday in the summer
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Gravenhurst replaces their Community Standards By-law
Staff have been receiving calls which has resulted in notices to residents to comply with regulations
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Drivers caught going nearly double the posted limit
Both drivers were going 120+ in a 70 zone
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Garage fire spreads to two homes
Everyone escaped without injury
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Police charge man who stole tip box
The man will appear in court next month
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Police investigating fatal ATV crash
The rider succumbed to their injuries
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Gravenhurst Council investigating ways to revamp their downtown core
The many vacant stores is causing disinterest in the area
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Lake of Bays Brewing merges with Sawdust City Brewing
The merger makes the company one of the biggest in Ontario
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Port Sydney man recovering after motorcycle accident
Keven Purcell was airlifted after an accident on Muskoka Rd 10
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Gravenhurst Council supports next steps for Integrated Watershed Management
The goals of the project include maintaining/improving water quality, flood control, and climate change adaptation
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Muskoka Lakes seeking disaster relief after ice storm
The township is applying for funding from the Province's municipal disaster recovery assistance fund
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Muskoka Small Business offering grants to local entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs can apply for $5,000 plus mentorship
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Several Muskoka municipalities impacted by ice storm receive grants from Hydro One
Municipalities could receive up to $10,000
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District of Muskoka Council allows a developer relief from the Muskoka Official Plan policy
Council allows delay despite recommendations from staff
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Bracebridge opens window for 2026 community grant applications
The programs aims to assist local tourism, festival, and community events
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Heavy smoke from oven results in fire call
Items left inside, during cleaning mode, resulted in heavy smoke
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OPP seeing increase in reports of tresspassing
Fines can reach $10,000
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Bracebridge approves lease agreement for train station near Hiram Street
The structure is on timers and will not be available outside of arrival times
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Dust suppressant being applied to area gravel roads
Calcium Chloride helps maintain gravel roads
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Aspen Valley receives large food donation
Pet Valu donated 21,000kg of food to sanctuaries across the province
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Speeding in school zones could cost you up to $450
The implementation of Community Safety Zones doubles the current fines
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See Through Our Eyes Powwow to returns to Bracebridge
The event takes place June 28th & 29th
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500 classic cars expected at Gravenhurst Car Show
The event takes place at Gull Lake Rotary Park
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Huntsville nixes application for 5 food trucks
The town limit is 2 food trucks per property
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Bracebridge adopts 4% Municipal Accommodation Tax
The tax kicks in this fall
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District of Muskoka moves to designate School Zones as Community Safety Zones
It means higher fines for offenders
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Free fishing weekend coming up for Father's Day
It's one of 4 free fishing events this year
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Forensics and Fire Marshall investigating fire
Police are investigating after the early morning fire
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Bracebridge announces summer music lineup
The free concerts will be held at the bandshell in Memorial Park
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Gravenhurst Mayor announces Senior of the Year
Hemphill was nominated for his work with Rotary and other initiatives
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Province recognizes Eva Zachary of Bracebridge with Award of Distinction
Zachary has spent more than 15 years helping victims
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OPP make largest seizure of fentanyl in its history
43kg of fentanyl was seized
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Voices in the Village coming to Muskoka Heritage Place
The town is looking for artists and sponsors to participate
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Enliven Cancercare receives $5k from The Bay 88.7
Enliven offers free support for anyone affected by cancer
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The Bay Food Crew helps expand Meals On Wheels program
The service is now available in Lake Of Bays
Events
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Canada Day
Come celebrate Canada Day on Tuesday, July 1, in the Town of Huntsville and Muskoka Heritage Place!
at Muskoka Heritage Place -
Huntsville and Area Historical Society's Heritage Walking Tour
Spend Canada Day exploring Huntsville's Historic Downtown!
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Threads & Icons - Steve Rae & the Pony Man Band
Introducing THREADS & ICONS, the latest musical journey from Steve Rae and The Pony Man Band. This captivating odyssey explores how folk music has intricately w...
at Gravenhurst Opera House -
Rock Vocalist Serena Ryder
VOCAL POWERHOUSE AND PLATINUM-SELLING ARTIST RETURNS
at Algonquin Theatre