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Police investigating barricaded person incident

Police investigating barricaded person incident

The male indicated he had a firearm and refused to comply with police
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Periods of rain or drizzle will begin near noon
Green leader's road trip stops in Barrie

Green leader's road trip stops in Barrie

Schreiner gauges political climate around the province following 21-city tour
OPP looking for missing person (update: found safe)

OPP looking for missing person (update: found safe)

Ashley Casquenette was last seen on Tuesday night and she was last heard from on Wednesday morning
Police pursuit leads to multiple charges

Police pursuit leads to multiple charges

Suspect drove in an aggressive manner which resulted in two separate motor vehicle collisions within Midland
Registration still open for minor baseball

Registration still open for minor baseball

League encourages players from all skill levels to sign up
Chance meeting leads local historian to story of colourful local pioneer

Chance meeting leads local historian to story of colourful local pioneer

After tragedy brought her to the area, Sparrow Lake Pioneer Kathinka Lehmann found happiness, says Ursula Soper
Protect yourself from service scams, warn police

Protect yourself from service scams, warn police

In 2017, service scams resulted in 2,152 Ontario complaints with 953 victims falling to fraudsters
Mythen ready for return to Orillia

Mythen ready for return to Orillia

P.E.I.-based artist will perform at Roots North Music Festival
Parking ticket leads to creation of new accessible parking spaces at city hall

Parking ticket leads to creation of new accessible parking spaces at city hall

'Both my wheelchair and my own body want to roll downhill,' said proponent of new plan