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ADOPT ME: Yin is an independent girl

ADOPT ME: Yin is an independent girl

Six-year-old cat would be best suited to a senior home
Coldest Night of the Year seeks to raise $200,000 in 2023

Coldest Night of the Year seeks to raise $200,000 in 2023

The Lighthouse is hosting the 10th annual event to support 'people experiencing hunger, hurt, and homelessness in Simcoe County'
Bundle up: Santa Claus parade rolling into town Saturday night

Bundle up: Santa Claus parade rolling into town Saturday night

Chamber of commerce releases details, including parade route, ahead of the return of one of community's most popular public events
LETTER: Bill 23 rings environmental 'alarm bells'

LETTER: Bill 23 rings environmental 'alarm bells'

'Hiding these provisions within an omnibus bill is such a sly way of passing legislation,' says letter writer
'A privilege' to serve: Ron Stevens receives key to Severn Township

'A privilege' to serve: Ron Stevens receives key to Severn Township

'It has been a very rewarding experience that has added significance to my career and given me a great sense of accomplishment,' said Stevens after 43 years on council
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
'It means a lot': Oro-Medonte tree farmers earn White Pine Award

'It means a lot': Oro-Medonte tree farmers earn White Pine Award

'We now have turkeys, deer, coyotes, owls, and all sorts of things living in this forest that we planted. It’s very rewarding to see the wildlife responding to it,' says Hawke
COLUMN: Santa's parade Saturday kicks off festive season

COLUMN: Santa's parade Saturday kicks off festive season

There is lots to do this weekend including your last chance to enjoy the 'must-see' final Rocky Horror shows, says arts and entertainment columnist
Oro-Medonte Ward 6 results unchanged following recount

Oro-Medonte Ward 6 results unchanged following recount

Council approved a recount of Ward 6 votes at the request of candidate Mikhaela Beerman, who finished just four votes shy of victor Robert Young
Orillia U18 Terriers reach semifinals in hometown tournament

Orillia U18 Terriers reach semifinals in hometown tournament

U18 squad rolled over competition until clashing with the No. 1 provincially-ranked Fusion, which earned a hard-fought 2-1 decision over the host squad