Batch brewing beer inspired by Creemore Nature Preserve

Creemore Springs Brewery has partnered with the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) to create a unique beer in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the donation of the Creemore Nature Preserve, a 203-acre property gifted to the NCC in 1996 by Don and Mary Mingay,...

Midday robbery in Creemore

Rowland and Kate Fleming were shocked to find their Creemore home had been robbed during a brief mid day outing on Dec. 14. Although they are not aware of any other robberies in the village, they want people to be aware, in case others are at risk. The Flemings went...

Residents report mailbox vandalism

Rural residents are complaining of vandalism to mailboxes. This mailbox was smashed on 12/13 Sideroad Nottawasaga sometime overnight on Dec. 3. The incident was reported to police and one other mailbox in the area was found to have been damaged.

“Moose” Walker recognized for 25 years on council

Clearview Township councillor Robert Walker was paid a special tribute at the Dec. 12 council meeting recognizing 25 years of service to the municipality. Walker, better known as Moose, was applauded for his loyalty, caring nature and dedication to the youth of...

County wardens sworn in for 2017-2018 term

Simcoe County council has acclaimed Penetanguishene Mayor Gerry Marshall to a second term as warden for the County of Simcoe. “Simcoe County is one of the best places to live in the world and I am truly honoured to serve another two years as Warden,” said Marshall. “I...

Driver seriously injured in Avening crash

Airport Road through Avening is closed this morning to allow police to investigate a serious collision involving a pick-up truck and a tractor trailer. The collision happened at about 7:30 a.m. just north of Avening. Clearview Township firefighters extricated the...