Minden Hills Archives - My Haliburton Now https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/tag/minden-hills/ Fri, 27 May 2016 14:01:10 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Recycle Items at the Scotchline Landfill Reuse Table https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/12456/news/recycle-items-scotchline-landfill-reuse-table/ Thu, 26 May 2016 10:00:10 +0000 http://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/?p=12456 The municipality of Minden Hills would like to remind residents the Scotchline Landfill Reuse Table is now open. They say the area is for items in good condition such as […]

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]]> Flood Warning For Haliburton County and Kawartha Lakes https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/11747/news/flood-warning-for-haliburton-county-and-kawartha-lakes/ Tue, 12 Apr 2016 15:42:31 +0000 http://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/?p=11747

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is advising residents and visitors that a flood warning remains in effect for Haliburton County.

They say water levels and flows in local lakes and rivers will remain high.

Officials say a flood watch has also been issued for Kawartha Lakes, specifically areas of Balsam, Cameron, Sturgeon and Pigeon lakes.

Officials urge residents to keep a close watch on conditions and regularly check for updated messages.

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]]> Sandbags Available At S.G. Nesbitt Community Centre https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/11508/news/sandbags-available-at-s-d-nesbitt-community-centre/ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 10:23:15 +0000 http://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/?p=11508 Spring time can bring a potential risk of flooding in Haliburton County because of the rain and snow melting. Minden Hills Fire Chief Doug Schell is reminding residents that sand […]

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]]> Spring Is Bringing A lot Of Rain https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/11431/news/spring-is-bringing-a-lot-of-rain/ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 13:20:23 +0000 http://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/?p=11431 Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Haliburton County. The heavy rain will change to wet snow this afternoon before ending this evening. The total amount of rainfall will […]

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]]> The Easter Bunny Isn’t Just Bringing Candy This Weekend https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/11348/news/easter-bunny-isnt-just-bringing-candy-weekend/ Wed, 23 Mar 2016 10:06:52 +0000 http://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/?p=11348

Haliburton Highlands OPP is participating in a seatbelt campaign during the Easter long weekend.

Police say there will be a much higher volume of traffic in Haliburton County and it is important for them to make sure drivers, passengers and children are properly buckled.

OPP warns that failing to buckle up is a $240 fine and two demerit points.

They encourage drivers to help them keep Ontario roads safe by reporting any dangerous drivers they see this weekend.

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]]> March Break Safe Driving Campaign Results https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/11333/news/march-break-safe-driving-campaign-results/ Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:36:23 +0000 http://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/?p=11333 Haliburton Highlands OPP has concluded its March Break Safe Driving Campaign with a total of 142 chargers. During March 14th to March 20th police officers were highly visible around the […]

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]]> Community centres looking for support from Minden council https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/10216/news/community-centres-looking-for-support-from-minden-council/ Fri, 11 Dec 2015 11:00:10 +0000 http://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/?p=10216 Costs are increasing for Lochlin and Irondale Community Centres and they’re looking to Minden council for help. Right now, the committees have to raise their own money to pay for […]

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]]> Francis Road bridge replacement costing $200k https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/9804/news/francis-road-bridge-replacement-costing-200k/ Mon, 16 Nov 2015 11:00:07 +0000 http://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/?p=9804 Francis Road bridge in Gelert needs to be replaced. A piece of the decking popped out last month, and it turns out it’s rotting. An engineer’s inspection says some plywood […]

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]]> Fallen trees and power lines close portion of Horseshoe Lake Road https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/9619/news/fallen-trees-and-power-lines-close-horseshoe-lake-road/ Fri, 06 Nov 2015 17:11:14 +0000 http://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/?p=9619 A section of Horseshoe Lake Road is closed due to fallen trees and power lines. The road is closed from Highway 35 to 1277 Horseshoe Lake Road – about 1.5 […]

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]]> Newcastle Street not expected to reopen for 3 days https://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/9485/news/newcastle-street-not-expected-to-reopen-for-3-days/ Mon, 02 Nov 2015 16:59:30 +0000 http://www.myhaliburtonnow.com/?p=9485 Minden’s roads department isn’t expecting Newcastle Street to be open again for three days. The road is closed from Milne to St. Germaine Streets.  The closure happened on Sunday night […]

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