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Community rallies to aid local volunteer firefighter felled by stroke

Community rallies to aid local volunteer firefighter felled by stroke

Barret Smith 'has spent most of his adult life dropping what he's doing to rush out and help members of his community and now he needs help from the community'
Couple charged with human trafficking to seek bail

Couple charged with human trafficking to seek bail

Both made video court appearance Friday and will return to court at a future date to seek bail
Local weather watcher enjoys life in the eye of the storm

Local weather watcher enjoys life in the eye of the storm

Driving force behind Instant Weather Ontario helps keep residents on top of breaking weather news, live on the internet, as things happen
Poll: What should happen if federal Tories win plurality? Readers are split

Poll: What should happen if federal Tories win plurality? Readers are split

What should we expect from the next federal election? A fair amount of water will have flowed under the bridge by the time that happens, but we can see a few things now.
Wanted federal offender known to frequent Simcoe County area

Wanted federal offender known to frequent Simcoe County area

Canada-wide warrant issued for 55-year-old
Annual Karma Concert raises $6,000 for Hospice Huronia

Annual Karma Concert raises $6,000 for Hospice Huronia

'This event showcased incredible musical talent and the kindness of our neighbours, all coming together for a local cause,' said organizer
Memorial fund established to honour well-known local carpenter

Memorial fund established to honour well-known local carpenter

Benny Readman Skilled Trades Award created in memory of 'passionate' local builder who was killed in a workplace tragedy in May of 2021
Georgian College student wins fight to get car out of impound

Georgian College student wins fight to get car out of impound

Student from Lagoon City was pulled over for seatbelt infraction and had car impounded because she did not have required ignition interlock
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: This guitarist thought he broke his leg — but kept on playing

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: This guitarist thought he broke his leg — but kept on playing

This week on the podcast: An Ontario musician went viral after falling on the stage in pain, but refusing to miss a beat. He tells us the full story behind his now-famous flat-on-his-back performance