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Joint investigation leads to murder charges in 26-year-old case

Joint investigation leads to murder charges in 26-year-old case

Police have laid charges in the 1991 disappearance and deaths of 21-year-old Grant Ayerst and 36-year-old Norman Whalley
Fishing 'could be dangerous' as perch fest begins

Fishing 'could be dangerous' as perch fest begins

Organizer urges anglers to use caution around ice
OPP staff sergeant charged with sexual assault

OPP staff sergeant charged with sexual assault

Officer charged in relation to June 2017 incident
Stephen Lewis hopes to inspire Orillia audience

Stephen Lewis hopes to inspire Orillia audience

'Two or three catastrophic issues' will be addressed, former UN special envoy tells OrilliaMatters
VIDEO: Rustica Pizza Vino's wood-fired pizza perfection

VIDEO: Rustica Pizza Vino's wood-fired pizza perfection

Watch as Peyton puts together a trio of wood-fired pizzas
Pair of Channel Cats shine in debuts on national stage

Pair of Channel Cats shine in debuts on national stage

Hayley French and Caleb Near swim to strong finishes at national-level meets in Montreal and Windsor
Elmvale man charged with two counts of murder in 1991 disappearances

Elmvale man charged with two counts of murder in 1991 disappearances

Barrie police, OPP hold news conference to announce charges
To Hell with winter, outdoor enthusiast says

To Hell with winter, outdoor enthusiast says

Dave Beckett decided spring is a state of mind and launched his new canoe - sort of
Guess what, Orillia? You can expect your hydro rates to rise!

Guess what, Orillia? You can expect your hydro rates to rise!

Orillia Power CEO says if deal with Hydro One can't be salvaged, local rates will rise - something that would not have happened if the deal was approved by the Ontario Energy Board
Bowlers rally in the alleys, raise $35,600 for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Bowlers rally in the alleys, raise $35,600 for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Record number of teams participate over five days in 'Rock n Bowl' themed fundraiser