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SUNDAY SEVEN: BarrieToday's top stories of the past week

Alleged serial killer grew up in Barrie, young theatre volunteer mourned and city eyeing new sports field at old Fisher site among this week's top stories
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Sabrina Kauldhar, a former Barrie resident, has been arrested and charged with charged with murder in three deaths in three days.

Editor's note: The following were some of BarrieToday's most widely read stories from the past week.

'Complete shock': Alleged GTA serial killer grew up in Barrie

Sabrina Kauldhar has been charged with first-degree murder in Hamilton homicide, second-degree murder in Toronto and Niagara investigations.

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Barrie's theatre community mourns 'bright and outgoing light'

Carley Beattie died Sept. 28 following battle with cancer; 'If something had to be done, she jumped in with more energy than I can fathom,' says Kempenfelt Community Players board member.

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City now eyeing former Fisher site for multi-use sports field

New plan, which received initial approval tonight, would also see performing arts centre at Sea Cadets' location once young sailors relocate.

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Locals treated to impromptu 'air show' over Barrie today

Military official says two RCAF CF-18 Hornets, operating out of 8 Wing Trenton, were conducting routine flying in the region Wednesday.

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Stretch of Dunlop West closing for two weeks starting Oct. 15

City says contractor will be removing tower crane at Debut Condos, as well as decommissioning underground water services associated with project.

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COLUMN: Hwy. 401 tunnel has echoes of Chunnel

'Construction is guaranteed to disrupt traffic flow — don't try to con us into believing it won't,' says columnist.

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‘My mother died needlessly in a ditch’: Sisters push for safety

Daughters grieving loss of Giselle Gutsche, who died in Bradford Monday; they have started a petition for sidewalk, lower speed limit in area.

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