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Sharing Christmas joy in a shoebox

Kathy Burk shows her well-stocked shoebox. / Photo by Matthew Desrosiers By Matthew Desrosiers Editor The goal is 550 shoeboxes. Kathy Burk of Samaritan’s Purse is spearheading the annual Operation...

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Deere season for joy rider

Steven Honderich stole this excavator and crashed it on Dark Lake Road. He was later arrested. / Photo submitted by Aaron Berning By Matthew Desrosiers Editor You don’t see a runaway excavator every...

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Wonderfully weirdly wet, or not

Do you know just how hard it is to describe the sound of rain? Just think for a minute. And no, I don’t mean mutter pitter patter to yourself and think you’re done! Rain makes a multitude of sounds, an...

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Speak into the plant

Nineteen-eighty, a hotel in East Germany. Two Westerners are having a conversation in their room as a spy listens in through a carefully-placed bugging device. The device is not working well; he can’t...

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Strike against history

I had the opportunity to speak with Haliburton County’s warden, Carol Moffatt, after the fire in Carnarvon. She’s a bit of a history buff. You’ll find her at most heritage-related functions in the...

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Brianna discovers School’s Cool

Brianna Vanderstarre (left) and her sister Evelyn are ready for school. / Photo submitted by Christy Vanderstarre By Matthew Desrosiers Editor Brianna Vanderstarre is a four-year-old girl with autism....

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Haliburton teen gets military wings

Keith Burley in his parashooting gear. / Photo submitted by Karin Aschenbrennar By Will Jones Contributing writer Keith Burley is a 19-year-old kid from Haliburton. Like many other local teenagers,...

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Decades of memories up in smoke

A massive blaze consumed Carnarvon Bowl on Nov. 4. Firefighters were unable to salvage the building. / Photo by Walt Griffin By Matthew Desrosiers Editor Carnarvon Bowl and Billiards is no more. On...

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SIRCH – Food Initiatives Video

Click on image to watch the new SIRCH – Food Initiatives video. SIRCH – Food Initiatives Videohttp://vimeo.com/78857095

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Haliburtonians cheer on Duchene and Team Canada

The Pinestone Resort, with the help of Sticks and Stones Media, hosted a live viewing of the gold medal hockey game to support Matt Duchene and the rest of the men’s Olympic hockey team on Feb. 23. See...

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