Editor's note: The following were some of BarrieToday's most widely read stories from the past week.
Ex-cop wants city to slow down on speed enforcement cameras
'I agree speeding is a bit of a problem, but speeding alone doesn’t cause accidents. Speed increases severity of the accident,' says Barrie man, a former police officer. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
Lost letters from Korean War find way back home to Barrie family
Cpl. Wycliffe Leslie Presley was killed in action, but Cornwall-area woman hopes mementos will be cherished by his daughter. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
'Renaissance man': Friends, family mourn longtime Barrie judge
'On the one side, he’s this incredibly intelligent, driven man of character who is just so interesting and proper, and on the other side, he's this fun loving, free spirit who was the life of the party,' says daughter of late Roland Harris. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
'Strange animal': The science behind Lake Simcoe freeze-up
As air becomes more frigid and cools the lake, denser water sinks and warmer water takes its place, Environment Canada meteorologist explains. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
Colts sound off about Sadlon Arena's malfunctioning audio system
'Last night, the sound system was ugly,' says Barrie mayor, who was at Saturday's game with members of Brantford city council to tour arena. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
THEN AND NOW: Many families passed through Owen St. home
Gracious house in downtown Barrie is actually two homes and the back section has its own address. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
‘We trusted her’: Wedding dream turns into a $30,000 nightmare
Local business owners say they gave money to a friend who promised discounted airline tickets, but didn't get the tickets or their money back even after a lawsuit. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
