As 2025 comes to a close, here are some of the community stories that caught your attention.
Funding for a refrigeration unit for the outdoor skating rink at River Mill Park meant a longer skating season, and community members were grateful.
California fires hit that community hard in 2025, and this community was proud to learn that firefighters here were heading there to assist.
Volunteer firefighters from Lake of Bays heading to help fight fires in California
Community members applauded the quick actions of a school bus driver who helped get all students to safety when the bus caught fire.
Students and driver recognized for quick thinking during Huntsville bus fire
District warned last year to expect more extreme weather, and you sat up, listened, and opined. It’s not about cold or hot, but about volatility.
Expect more extreme weather due to climate change: District
Community members came together in 2025 to create a new food bank.
New food bank to officially open in Huntsville
At every community event, Peter Redwood is there volunteering in some capacity, and he was recognized for his efforts.
News that The Table Plaza would be taking over the former FreshCo grocery store certainly caught everyone’s attention. The site is huge and a definite game-changer.
The former Freshco site is now home to The Table Plaza
Hard work paid off, and after years of fundraising, renovating, and organizing, community members celebrated the fruits of their labour at the Madill Pioneer Church.
Community saves beloved pioneer church
The Survivors’ Flag was raised at Town Hall today as a symbolic lead-in to the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, 2025.
Town of Huntsville raises Survivor’s Flag
Downtown Huntsville looks like a magical wonderland, and we all noticed. Thanks to the Downtown BIA and Explore Huntsville for their funding contribution.
Explore Huntsville lights up downtown with $95,000 contribution to BIA
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