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'Wave' of weekend vehicle thefts reported in South Simcoe

'Wave' of weekend vehicle thefts reported in South Simcoe

Four vehicles stolen, another attempt foiled by Bradford resident's 'preparedness,' police spokesperson says
One person suffers 'serious' injuries in Ramara shooting: OPP

One person suffers 'serious' injuries in Ramara shooting: OPP

Orillia OPP responded to Fish Sideroad area, near Airport Road, shortly before 5 a.m. this morning; police say there's 'no threat to public safety'
BEYOND LOCAL: Strawberries in space: North Vancouver firm wins $380,000 with out-of-this-world menu

BEYOND LOCAL: Strawberries in space: North Vancouver firm wins $380,000 with out-of-this-world menu

A joint statement from the Canadian Space Agency and NASA said the company's CANGrow system has the potential to sustain astronauts during long-duration missions into space, while also addressing food security in isolated communities on Earth
SPECIAL REPORT: Local paramedics grapple with hazards of helping

SPECIAL REPORT: Local paramedics grapple with hazards of helping

'They shouldn’t go home broken at the end of the day,' says County of Simcoe Paramedic Services official, saying it's their responsibility 'to keep them whole'
Haul-lelujah: Innisfil lifting seasonal load restrictions early

Haul-lelujah: Innisfil lifting seasonal load restrictions early

Limitations typically in place for certain roads will be removed April 17, after review of weather conditions and modelling data
Suspension numbers stay steady in Simcoe County schools

Suspension numbers stay steady in Simcoe County schools

‘Our suspensions are not increasing. We’re doing what we can to mitigate. That’s a really good thing,’ says public board chair
Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
VIDEO: Our news site is launching a social network that's all local

VIDEO: Our news site is launching a social network that's all local

Years in the making, SPACES is designed to be safe, civil and 100 per cent community-powered. Jeff Elgie, the CEO of Village Media, told us all about the project during a recent appearance on our podcast
BEYOND LOCAL: No inflation here: Masters' menu still includes $1.50 pimento cheese sandwiches

BEYOND LOCAL: No inflation here: Masters' menu still includes $1.50 pimento cheese sandwiches

Inflation may be driving up the food cost around the country, but patrons generally won’t see those increases at Augusta National
Collingwood will sign $270M contract with Kenaidan for water plant

Collingwood will sign $270M contract with Kenaidan for water plant

Collingwood negotiated new deal with New Tecumseth to ensure $270 million in costs will be covered, which includes providing New Tecumseth with more interim capacity