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Next weekend's DAVESTOCK will support Guitars for Vets

Next weekend's DAVESTOCK will support Guitars for Vets

June 25 event at the Queens organized by friends and family of David Yole, who passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 4, 2019
Innisfil cancer patient putting on car show in support of RVH

Innisfil cancer patient putting on car show in support of RVH

Cookstown Cancer Classic takes place Aug. 13, with proceeds going to the Simcoe/Muskoka Regional Cancer Centre at Barrie hospital
Midland man discovers system that will 'revolutionize' golf

Midland man discovers system that will 'revolutionize' golf

Block hockey stick inventor says 'I'm Aligned' method can help duffers of all levels escape the dreaded four-putt on the green
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Ramara mourns loss of former mayor, county warden

Ramara mourns loss of former mayor, county warden

Tom Garry was 'driving force' behind amalgamation of Rama, Mara townships
7-year wait for families on Simcoe County housing list: report

7-year wait for families on Simcoe County housing list: report

As of Dec. 31, County of Simcoe's rent-geared-to-income wait list sits at 4,664 households, while only 2,772 total units exist
County holding public meeting on growth plan

County holding public meeting on growth plan

Registration required for virtual meeting June 28
Amazing Race contestant chose to give back after friend’s death

Amazing Race contestant chose to give back after friend’s death

Ryan Lachapelle's friend Kennth McAlpine died in a mountain-climbing accident in 2019; 'It changed my life. It was a tragic moment. It came out of nowhere. It happened on his birthday,' says Lachapelle
Goat supporters forge ahead with minor variance application

Goat supporters forge ahead with minor variance application

Stanley helps Jo-Anne Miller battle depression; Supporters say they have case law supporting minor variance with one friend noting 'they're torturing her, a senior citizen'
Bradford soccer dad gets kick out of new coaching gig

Bradford soccer dad gets kick out of new coaching gig

'Your kids are only young once and to spend a little bit of extra time, and create some new memories of being their coach, that's stuff that's going to last a lifetime,' says volunteer coach