Ice racing in Minden begins

News10 February 2022

Photos taken during the Feb. 5 and 6 weekend of ice racing in Minden. And they're off ... Travis Grubb waves the green flag on Feb. 6 at the first weekend of ice racing at…

Algonquin Highlands closes Hawk Lake landfill

Environment20 October 2021

Last Thursday, the Hawk Lake landfill was closed after its final day of operations, having reached capacity.  In 2019, Algonquin Highlands councillors decided to shut the site, which had been deemed not suitable for expansion,…

Minden helps HAVE

Photo Galleries28 June 2018

Highlands residents Diane Dawson, left, Debbie Wales and Michele Coneybeare lead a small group of participants in the annual HAVE Walk for Water event on Tuesday, June 19 in Minden.A picture-perfect day was the setting…

Students walk for water

Photo Galleries28 June 2018

The entire student body from Archie Stouffer Elementary School made its way around Minden's Riverwalk on the afternoon of June 22 raising money for Help A Village Effort which digs wells for villages in India…

Into the Woods in the Studio Tour

Photo Galleries5 October 2016

Wendy Wood, right, demonstrates how she creates textiles on her loom to Angela Peres on Oct. 2 during the Haliburton County Studio Tour. ANGELICA INGRAM StaffArt by Wendy Wood includes vibrant acrylic paintings of landscape…

Hyland Crest Halloween

Photo Galleries3 November 2015

Residents of Hyland Crest had a great time on Halloween concocting a witch's brew and dressing up to give out candy. Photos by Chad Ingram and Hyland Crest staff.

Studio Tour

Photo Galleries6 October 2015

Lia Howe of Lia's Glass Dreams in Lochlin stands with some of her work during the Haliburton County Studio Tour on Oct. 4. The tour is on again this weekend, with studios opening their doors…