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'Better place': This Orillia man knows how to throw a party

'Better place': This Orillia man knows how to throw a party

"I'm a great believer in experiences over things. I like to create an atmosphere that makes memories for people,” says Lehmann.
North Simcoe Ontario Health Team launches Hypercare project

North Simcoe Ontario Health Team launches Hypercare project

Project is 'significant step forward in improving how we co-ordinate and deliver care in our community'
After 50 years as a volunteer instructor, we deliver a well-deserved Random Act of Kindness to this first-aider

After 50 years as a volunteer instructor, we deliver a well-deserved Random Act of Kindness to this first-aider

Our Random Act of Kindness recipient is Bev Steele, a local sharing her knowledge in Midland, Penetang and beyond
New local OSPCA manager looks forward to helping animals find new homes

New local OSPCA manager looks forward to helping animals find new homes

Jessie Oliver has 18 years of experience in the animal industry. She began her career working in veterinary clinics specializing in both large and small animals
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
'It's not easy': Longtime furniture company closes due to financial woes

'It's not easy': Longtime furniture company closes due to financial woes

'I have had some of my staff for like 40 years. Some of them have been there as long as me,' says Munro’s Furnishings owner
Local OPP marine unit lays charges, assists in rescue operations

Local OPP marine unit lays charges, assists in rescue operations

Southern Georgian Bay OPP helped with rescue of nine people after vessel sank in Papoose Bay
Penetanguishene senior's 'kindness and generosity know no bounds'

Penetanguishene senior's 'kindness and generosity know no bounds'

'When you can give back to someone, it makes you feel good,' says Lorraine Moreau, the town's senior volunteer of the year
'I love the gig': 54•40 guitarist excited to play storied Bala venue

'I love the gig': 54•40 guitarist excited to play storied Bala venue

'I have to pinch myself to remind myself of how lucky I got,' lead guitarist Dave Genn says ahead of Saturday's gig in Muskoka
Woman charged with impaired after crashing into own home: OPP

Woman charged with impaired after crashing into own home: OPP

Police say driver 'performed poorly' in sobriety test following incident Tuesday