Submitted by Karen Gervais Published May 28 2019 The Red Hawks track and field team turned in many strong performances Thursday May 16 at the Kawartha Track and Field Championships held at Thomas A. Stewart…
Junior Hawks soccer team looking to COSSA
Submitted by Doug Sullivan Published May 28 2019 The HHSS girls soccer teams travelled to Port Hope this past Wednesday to take part in the Kawartha championships. The senior girls needed to win their semi-final…
Keep an eye out for Storm the Trent…
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‘Losing real close’ is good enough
By Darren Lum There is more to life than winning said William Thomas to local CARP members who welcomed the Canadian author as the keynote speaker at their annual general meeting on Sunday April 28…
Red Hawks soccer starts with success
By Doug Sullivan Special to the Echo The HHSS girls soccer teams got off to a good start this season on May 1 despite being unable to practice or play on their home field due…
OSGA district 11 conveners come together
By Darren Lum On April 25 only a few weeks before seniors from Muskoka and Haliburton County are set to compete in the OSGA 55 plus senior summer games for district 11 conveners for the…
Ski cross dreams run through Eagle Lake
By Darren Lum As he crossed the finish line to take his first championship title all Reece Ralph could hear was his parents cheering. “Screaming yelling and telling me to go faster” he said. Ralph…
Hosting COSSA inspires next generation
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A skater's Thanksgiving
Published April 23 2019 For most Canadians Thanksgiving occurs in October to celebrate a successful harvest. For skaters in Minden our Thanksgiving comes in April when we celebrate a successful skating season with our year…
Curling club season draws to a close
By Jenn Watt The Haliburton Curling Club continued to be highly active over the last year attracting nearly 50 new members for a total of about 250. Many of those curlers take advantage of the…
Jaguars win county tournament
By Darren Lum Solid team play and a team first attitude propelled the Jaguars intermediate basketball team to a championship title. With peers and faculty of the J. Douglas Hodgson Elementary School watching on screens…
Storm loses but finishes season as winners after…
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Boys curling team places fifth in province
Published March 26 2019 The Red Hawks boys curling team placed fifth at OFSAA. The team consists of skip Dustyn McCready DeBruin Jacob Dobson at vice Liam Little at second and Corrin Gervais throwing lead…
Midgets heading into Game 5 on Saturday
The OMHA Midget CC west championship continued with the Highland Storm and the Twin Centre Stars. The Storm team won the first two games. Game 3 was played in Wellesley Saturday March 23 and ended…
National curling title for Denyer
By Darren Lum Published March 26 2019 The Laurentian University Voyageurs women’s curling program is solidifying itself as a curling powerhouse having just won its second U Sports Championship title in three years. Part of…
Coles repeats podium finish at OFSAA
Published March 19 2019 The 2019 wrestling season wrapped up last week with five Red Hawks competing at the OFSAA Wrestling Championships. The competition was held in Ottawa from March 4 to 6 and drew…
Storm players exceeded expectations heading into finals
By Darren Lum Published March 19 2019 Highland Storm Midget coach James Reilly is proud of his team for advancing to the OMHA provincial final for Midget CC teams against the Twin Centre Stars which…
Another successful year for Highland Lassie
Published on March 12 2019 The 44th annual Highland Lassie Bonspiel held on Saturday March 2 was another successful event held at the Haliburton Curling Club. This year nine out of town teams from Port…
Canadian National Pond Hockey goes to the movies
Published March 12 2019 Haliburton’s own Canadian National Pond Hockey Championships could be headed to the Toronto International Film Festival as part of a documentary by Christopher Aylward called The Hockey Film. The documentary in…
Coles repeats podium finish at OFSAA championships
By Paul Klose Special to the Echo Published March 12 2019 The 2019 wrestling season wrapped up last week with five Red Hawks competing at the OFSAA Wrestling Championships. The competition was held in Ottawa…
COSSA silver caps Hawks hockey season
By Darren Lum Published March 12 2019 The Red Hawks boys’ hockey team is proud of meeting their season goal following the COSSA Championship final 1-0 loss to the St. Mary Thunder a few weeks…