Job fair to showcase local jobs, careers
With the County’s labour shortage still looming large, the Haliburton County Home Builders’ Association (HCHBA) is hosting a job fair at Haliburton Highlands Secondary...
‘Barrage of gunfire’ rang out in forest
One of the police officers who took down Leslie Hegedus on July 15, 2020 told a coroner’s inquest April 23 about the moments surrounding...
Man shot by OPP ‘prone to aggressive overreaction’
The sister of a Haliburton man, killed in an altercation with OPP July 15, 2020, said her estranged sibling had grown up in Budapest,...
Wanakita family unveils centre
The Camp Wanakita family came together April 20 for the official opening of the Heming Welcome Centre.
The refurbished building is named for long-timer...
Housing now on Tim’s menu
18 months ago, Paige Chapman had never heard of Haliburton County.
Now, she and her...
Job fair to showcase local jobs, careers
With the County’s labour shortage still looming large, the Haliburton County Home Builders’ Association (HCHBA)...
‘Barrage of gunfire’ rang out in forest
One of the police officers who took down Leslie Hegedus on July 15, 2020 told...
Man shot by OPP ‘prone to aggressive overreaction’
The sister of a Haliburton man, killed in an altercation with OPP July 15, 2020,...
Wanakita family unveils centre
The Camp Wanakita family came together April 20 for the official opening of the Heming...
Making the art of Lapine new again
The Agnes Jamieson Gallery in Minden has two recently-restored Andre Lepine paintings - thanks to...
The Mason Jar ‘spreading joy with food’
With a background in hospitality, the owners of The Mason Jar in Carnarvon say they...
Minden’s Molly’s moving to market bakery
After 14 years at the helm of Molly’s Bistro Bakery, owner Molly McInerney is making...
HHOA restocking a dozen lakes this year
The Haliburton Highlands Outdoors Association is aiming to restock around 30,000 fish into 12 area...
Twelve additions to Highlands Sports Hall of Fame
The second class of inductees for the Haliburton Highlands Sports Hall of Fame has been...
Bookapalooza to feature big-name mystery author
The Haliburton Arts Council is staging a community-wide game of Guess Who? in the lead...
OPP uniforms an issue
I’ve been watching the coroner’s inquest into the death of Leslie Hegedus.For those of you...
Leading by example
I admit, I was a little blown away this week when, while chatting with the...
Spare an hour or more?
Sometimes, I wish I was retired.Of course, I don’t want to speed up my aging...
Accommodation tax next for townships
Scott Ovell, the County’s director of economic development and tourism, is on a road show...
Five Counties moves into HHHS Minden
Five Counties Children’s Centre has a new home base in Haliburton County, with the organization...
AH scales up Maple Lake landfill
Operations at the Maple Lake landfill in Algonquin Highlands were brought into the 21st century...
Minden abuzz over Bee City designation
Minden Hills council gave Chelsea Cosh, its manager of waste facilities, the green light April...
Ross to be king of Castle in Haliburton
When Don Ross was draped over a map earlier this year planning a route for...
A glimpse into winter in Algonquin Highlands
Elizabeth Johnson says it was the Strada Easel challenge that got her painting gangbusters again...
Energizing County-wide strategy around volunteering
If you’re new to Haliburton County – recently retired but now looking for something meaningful...
Mott: 20-year volunteer
Ken Mott remembers what it was like before Wilberforce had a food bank.
People were...
Highlands East theatre troupe resurrected
After overcoming some challenges, and a hiatus partially due to COVID, Highlands East has its...
Food banks make splash with fundraiser
After successful inaugural events that saw more than a dozen County residents plunge into frigid...
LTC homes REAP rewards from Walkabout
Having established her equine-based learning and emotional support program at Minden’s Walkabout Farm, owner Jennifer...
ARC sets sail as new name unveiled
Abbey Retreat Centre announced April 13 it is changing its name.
At a ‘No One...
Rotary looking for partners for Summerfest
Haliburton Rotary is telling County residents to circle Aug. 6 on their calendars as the...
Time for a real easy ride
Cyclists Robin Bell and LeeAnn Cruz say the best way to stay in shape over...
Gatineau-based trio to lift Minden church
Haliburton County Folk Society’s Barrie Martin says churches have ideal acoustics and are great venues...
Boughner Road down to single lane after washout
Dysart et al roads staff are investigating after a portion of Boughner Road, about five...
Loss of 12-Mile launch concerns boaters
An estimated 1,000 properties on Boshkung, Little Boshkung and Twelve Mile lakes could be affected...
County looking to improve landfills
The potential future of landfilling in the Highlands came before County council April 10 with...
Group calls for new provincial audit of HHHS
A group of County-based health care advocates are again urging Ontario’s auditor general to launch...
Wig species-at-risk delays demolition
A months-long Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks (MECP) investigation of the Wigamog Inn site...
Liquid gold flows in Haliburton County
Rick Wood couldn’t believe his luck this year when he was able to forego his...
Hammering at skilled trades
County council has backed a request from director of economic development and tourism, Scott Ovell,...
Online silent auction to support HHSS prom
Although it’s not until June 8, Haliburton Highlands Secondary School’s prom committee – as well...
Little leaves no rock unturned at Mohawk College
Liam Little has come a long way from learning to toss rocks at the Minden...
Library literacy doing wonders at HHSS
Three years after launching a new literacy program at Haliburton Highlands Secondary School, Trish Dobson...
U13 Walker’s Heating & Cooling U13 Rep
The Walker’s Heating & Cooling U13 Rep closed the chapter on their Cinderella season this...