Police board frustrated with overdue cost review
With County townships learning they may be on the hook for another 11 per cent increase in OPP costs, the Haliburton Highlands detachment board...
County slips while TLDSB lauds results
Student achievement is on the rise across Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) according to recent provincial testing in reading, writing and math, though...
Schell: two decades of service
A tearful Minden Hills deputy mayor Lisa Schell thanked the community for its trust in allowing her to serve on council for 20 years,...
New era for Haliburton Sculpture Forest
Some of Nicholas Russell’s favourite memories of life in the Highlands have been forged at the Haliburton Sculpture Forest and now, the local musician...
Coalition defends candidate rankings
The Coalition of Haliburton Property Owners’ Associations’ (CHA) Paul MacInnes said he was surprised by...
Police board frustrated with overdue cost review
With County townships learning they may be on the hook for another 11 per cent...
County slips while TLDSB lauds results
Student achievement is on the rise across Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) according to...
Schell: two decades of service
A tearful Minden Hills deputy mayor Lisa Schell thanked the community for its trust in...
New era for Haliburton Sculpture Forest
Some of Nicholas Russell’s favourite memories of life in the Highlands have been forged at...
Arts council revives ‘Fashion Fallies’
The Arts Council Haliburton Highlands has been the talk of the town for the past...
Haliburton’s Ryan Van Lee gets big break
Being chosen one of three fan favourites in Samsung True North Tunes - from more...
Going full throttle for MotoGP dreams
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Haliburton’s Will Brown secured third place overall in the...
Planting seeds for change at Abbey Gardens
Haliburton Highlands Land Trust’s (HHLT) Nick Weissflog believes Abbey Gardens is one of Canada’s greatest...
U11 Storm fry fish in Haliburton season opener
The Highland Storm U11 rep Tom Prentice and Sons team continued their incredible start to...
Halloween fun across the Highlands
Spooky season has officially hit the Highlands and now two of the County’s lower-tier townships...
AH fights new cell tower rules
Algonquin Highlands has taken a stand against Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), refusing...
Turtle Guardians funded for new County nursery
The Land Between’s Leora Berman has always harboured dreams of running an incubation program big...
Minden wants input on floodplain mapping
There are positive and negative implications for property owners under proposed new floodplain mapping for...
Contenders duke it out in Dysart
With food insecurity at an all-time high across the Highlands, County farmer Godfrey Tyler put...
Haliburton welcomes 650 student leaders for summit
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Haliburton Highlands Secondary School (HHSS) will host 650 students...
Businesses turning to larger loans
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Businesses in Haliburton County are taking out larger loans,...
Markets a success
by Adam Frisk
Tents came down at Head Lake Park on Tuesday (Oct. 6) as the...
Fast Lane Bowling closes permanently
The permanent closure of Fast Lane Bowling in Minden Hills “has affected a lot of...
Feds creating gap
Recent changes proposed by federal regulator Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) to the...
Bancroft man dies in watercross collision
The 29-year-old Bancroft resident killed in a watercross racing incident at Pinestone resort in Haliburton...
Haliburton County Huskies returning to Highlands
Junior hockey is returning to the Highlands next year, with the Haliburton County Huskies set...
Log chute repairs pushed another year
The historic Hawk Lake Log Chute won’t be getting its long-awaited makeover this year after...
Building bridges in Head Lake Park
Dysart et al council recently crossed another bridge in its efforts to keep people moving...
Health units asked to do more
With changes to the Ontario Public Health Standards (OPHS) coming into effect next year, Lakelands...
Democracy group wants informed decisions at polls
With polls for the 2026 municipal election opening for some County residents next weekend, Haliburton...
All set for weekends of art
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
When the Studio Tour Haliburton Highlands opens this weekend,...
VDO comes full circle
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
After nearly 15 years of helping Haliburton County residents...
Rocker finds sanctuary in Highlands
Earning a living for the past 26 years making major noise touring the world with...
Mapping community through connection
A year after being recognized as an Ontario Community Changemaker for her work conceptualizing a...
The races must go on
Any time a tragedy strikes, it gives people an opportunity to reflect on what happened,...
Hali LifeLabs reopens after six months
LifeLabs reopened the doors to its patient service centre in Haliburton for the first time...
First responders see own home in flames
Matt Hogg, his wife, Trish Sweeting-Hogg, and their 12-year-old son, Kolby, were awakened about 6:30...
Ellis distances from posts
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Highlands East mayoral candidate, Cheryl Ellis, said recent posts...
Skyline Park seeks help to finish job
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
After about three years of work at Skyline Park,...
Different visions for Highlands East
By Adam Frisk Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Municipal finances, housing, emergency services and the possibility of...
Public wants response, plain language
Voters in Minden Hills want township staff to return their emails and phone calls.
During...
Start exploring and telling your stories
Nancy Ballantyne always thought storytelling was “daunting.”
Then she started recording her mom’s stories as...
Minden mixed baseball hands out hardware
Twelve teams and just under 200 players hit the baseball diamonds in Minden this season,...
Letters to the Earth coming to Minden
Environmental themes continue to surface at the Agnes Jamieson Gallery in Minden Hills, with the...