Grain truck tips near New Lowell

A tractor trailer tipped on Sunnidale Concession 7 Tuesday, spilling diesel fuel. Clearview Fire Department Deputy Chief Roree Payment said the  transport truck with a double trailer left the road and rolled into a deep ditch east of County Road 10, between New Lowell...

Declaration of widespread influenza activity lifted

The Simcoe Muskoka Medical Officer of Health is lifting a declaration of widespread influenza activity. Dr. Charles Gardner announced Wednesday, Feb. 4, that the widespread flu activity is subsiding. According to health professionals, it was one of the worst influenza...

Clearview food bank coordinator retires

Photo: A retirement party was held for Clearview Stayner Food Bank coordinator Wendy Jeffries (second from right) Saturday. Pictured is Larry Culham (from left), Clearview Township councillor Robert Walker and Tamara Culham. Clearview Stayner Food Bank coordinator...

Creemore pop-up shop makes move permanent

Marcy Stewart has decided to set up shop permanently in Creemore’s downtown. Stewart operated her seasonal pop-up shop at the Florist Fairy over the Christmas season with no intention of making it a permanent location for her business, Ms. Design, known for its...

Konar Smith gets baseball scholarship

Photo: Konar Smith has been awarded a baseball scholarship at a Pennsylvania university. Smith is flanked by assistant coach Evan Euler (left) and Gannon University baseball head coach Nate Cocolin. Konar Smith has been given a scholarship to Gannon University in...