By Emily Stonehouse Black History Month is recognized over the month of February, and has been across the country since 1995. In 1978, the Ontario Black History Society (OBHS) was established. Its ...

By Emily Stonehouse A devastating fire in Harcourt last week has left the community wondering about next steps. Shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 12, the Highlands East Fire Department received a call ...

Addyson Parish has won gold in triple jump at the Legion National Youth Track and Field Championship this year. The championship was held in Calgary, Alberta from Aug. 9 to 11. Addyson also ...

That’s the mindset of Kathy Judson as she shared the iconic Field of Dreams quote, in reference to her newest project: a gymnastics gym in the heart of Haliburton. “It just feels right.” Judson is a ...

By Darren LumHarmony Road resident Mark Dennys of Haliburton presented a letter and petition with neighbours’ signatures asking to increase and move up the timeline of sweeping to clear the sand left ...

When you step into Pharmasave Haliburton Village Pharmacy, the typical “big-box” experience of fluorescent lights, aisles of industrial cleaning products, and a lotto machine shouting “winner, gagnant ...

Highlands East mineral sites continue to be a popular draw to the township. Joanne Vanier, the township’s economic development advisor, gave a snapshot when council met Aug. 13 of development at some ...

Former member of the Boshkung Lake Ski Club, Garth Mole, recently took time to reminisce about the days he and his fellow members would soar above Boshkung Lake to the applause of hundreds. During the ...

Stormy winter weather forced the Dec. 10 regular meeting of county council to shift exclusively to an online platform. Warden Dave Burton efficiently hopped right into the meeting, bringing forth the ...

Since the Minden ER closed its doors in June of this year, the hot topic of physician recruitment has been a buzz term in the Haliburton Highlands. When Haliburton Highlands Health Services (HHHS) ...

Water Ambassadors Canada, founded by Haliburton residents Barry Hart and Heather Alloway, has established itself over the years as a charity that provides water and sanitation access to communities in ...

The provincial government recently passed the “Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act” (Bill 60), a major piece of legislation that changes several provincial laws, including the Residential Tenancies ...