North of 7 River Run back for third year post COVID-19

August 13, 2026

By Michael Riley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Bancroft Community Transit was the beneficiary of the proceeds from the North of 7 River Runn that was back ...

Fort Stewart Jamboree returns for 2026

By Michael Riley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Fort Stewart Jamboree is returning again this year on Aug. 7 and 8 for another unforgettable weekend of ...

Opening ceremony for the 61st Rockhound Gemboree

By Michael Riley, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Bancroft’s Rockhound Gemboree had its opening ceremony on July 30 at 9:30 a.m. at the North Hastings Community Centre. ...

Talking Circles bring voices together

By Kelly Wallace, Think Turtle Conservation Initiative The Land Between is renewing its Talking Circles across Haliburton County and surrounding regions, creating space for people ...

Maggie’s host successful self defence class

By Michael Riley, Local Journalism Initiative reporter Maggie’s Resource Centre and Tamarack group hosted a self defence class put on by Fighting Griffin North on ...

Maple Madness ends in sweet success

By Michael Riley, Local Journalism Initiative reporter March was Maple Madness and this delightfully sweet and distinctly Canadian confection was flowing steadily this season with ...

Carlow Mayo proposes 3.8 % tax increase

by Michael Riley, Local Journalism Initiative reporter At their meeting on March 10, Carlow Mayo Township council heard from Treasurer Kayla Weichenthal about the proposed ...

Lorimer provides update on Camp Bucko 2026

By Michael Riley, Local Journalism Initiative reporter Last month, Carlow Mayo Township council approved requests for two flyovers for Camp Bucko at Cedar Ridge Camp ...

Fishing, wildlife, and the next cast

By KELLY WALLACE, Think Turtle Conservation Initiative Fishing has long been a favourite pastime across Ontario. It brings people together for food, good times, stories, ...

Faraday endorses proposed Alto high speed rail station in Madoc

By Bill Kilpatrick, reporter At their Feb. 4 council meeting, Faraday Township council endorsed the forthcoming Alto high speed rail corridor coming soon which will ...