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Local student brings a taste of Finland to County
This Canada Day, local student entrepreneur Kendra Korpela will officially open the doors to KissaMoon, a Finnish-inspired pop-up shop offering a unique selection of...
Fabulously rich ice cream hits stores
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
He said, “I’m tragically… chip?”
Kawartha Dairy released its latest flavour on Monday (June 22), bringing together two...
Haliburton scoops new ice cream shop
Ice cream cones have been flying out of the sliding windows of a familiar spot in Haliburton village over the past week.
Brandon and...
Martial arts studio opens doors in Minden
K.O. Martial Arts owner, Kelly Outram, says “air and sunlight make a world of difference” and there is plenty of both at his new...
Everything is A-OK at Minden Auto Care
Six months in the making, and Minden Auto Care will host the grand opening of its OK Tire Auto Service this Saturday (June 13).Owner...
Business expands to home and property
Tina Gilbert started Fresh & Clean Housekeeping in 2018, but quickly realized she was doing a lot more than tidying homes.
A licensed private...
Bringing hi-yah to Haliburton
After rubbing shoulders with some of the biggest names in mixed martial arts (MMA) during their years coaching in Kingston, Haliburton residents Chris and...
Hoping to get lucky on the links
Chris Near’s lease is up at Carnarvon Family Golf, and new owner, Jamie Luck, is planning a soft opening for this weekend (May 15-18)...
Fore! high-tech golf simulator opens
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
For those in the County looking to hit the links this May long weekend but don’t want to...
Dollo brothers would be proud of 70 years
David Dollo was 12 or 13 years old – skipping Christmas Eve mass in Kinmount – when he got a knock on the door...
Firefighter heating it up Italian-style
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
A new culinary venture, Haliburton Pizza Pasta Plus, celebrated its grand opening last month that saw several menu...
Meat the new McFadden’s
McFadden’s Meat Market celebrated its re-opening on Monday (April 20) after closing late December for extensive renovations.
Owner Mike McFadden was excited to get...
Double double take: Tim’s gets new look
Tim Hortons in Minden has had a facelift, just in time for the busy summer season.
Owners Mike Garland and Paige Chapman said they...
Chaulk acquires Huntsville business
Minden Hills-based Chaulk has announced it has acquired All About Kitchens in Huntsville.
Chaulk, named after owner Trevor Chaulk, does custom cabinetry for homes...
Poquito Loco closing after summer
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
A community staple that has been a hub for fresh Mexican cuisine and community connection for the last...
Nimigons donate proceeds from sale
When Brandon Nimigon was contemplating what to do with remaining stock after the purchase of Bernstein’s in downtown Haliburton, he reckoned a quick turnaround...
Quicker process putting smiles on faces
It’s been a year since the federal government improved access to needed dental procedures for low-income Canadians and County denturist Steve Kerr said his...
Fire claims Harcourt Timber Mart
Mac Gadway was getting ready for dinner around 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 12 when his wife, Nancy, noticed smoke billowing from the nearby Kingdon...
Gymnastics club vaulting into Haliburton
Highlands resident Kathy Judson was fed up hearing about people having to leave the County to get their kids into professional gymnastics programming, so...
Minden merchants join forces
Following its second meeting Feb. 4, Minden Business Working Group co-lead Mathew Renda said the Haliburton Highlands Chamber of Commercesupported initiative “has some pretty...
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