Haliburton Highlands OPP is asking for the public’s help in locating 74-year-old Donald and 80-year-old Katherine, last heard from on Saturday evening. The couple was reportedly travelling from Apsley to the Haliburton area and made contact around 6 p.m. that day. They have not been heard from since. Donald is described...

A local property owner is warning boaters to use extra caution on Kamaniskeg Lake following the opening of the Bark Lake dam late Saturday night. The release of water, initiated by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) in response to a severe storm system, has sent a surge of water down the...

9 a.m., June 22 Hydro One is reporting multiple power outages across the region following last night’s storm. Crews have been dispatched, but the utility has not yet provided an estimated time for power restoration. You can stay up to date by checking the Hydro One outage map.      

From Environment Canada: 12:07 AM EDT Sunday 22 June 2025 Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect for: Bancroft - Hastings Highlands - Denbigh At 12:07 AM EDT, Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a severe thunderstorm capable of producing very strong wind gusts, up to toonie size hail and heavy rain. This severe thunderstorm...

Hydro One's storm centre has confirmed a number of power outages impacting the region, including a large outage west of Bancroft that is impacting more than 300 customers after thunderstorms rolled through Thursday night. As of 1:45 p.m. Friday, there were still a couple of outages around the Bancroft area,...

Bancroft OPP have charged one person with refusal to comply with a demand. On Monday, just after 11:30 p.m., OPP were conducting traffic patrol on Highway 62 North in Hastings Highlands, where they observed a vehicle with safety concerns. An approved screening device was used during the stop, and the driver...