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Oak Ridges Hospice benefits from Art Auction
SUSAN MERRIMAN Right at Home Realty DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Right at Home Realty Office, located at 237 Queen Street in Port Perry,...
The Standard
May 29, 20241 min read
Kawartha Lakes police investigating a fatal collision
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Lakes Police Service (KLPS) is investigating a fatal accident which occurred just...
Dan Cearns
May 22, 20241 min read
Bobcaygeon man charged with impaired driving
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A Bobcaygeon man has been charged with impaired driving, after a vehicle was located in a ditch....
Dan Cearns
May 22, 20241 min read
Why is My Loved One Barely Eating?
By: Susan Fisher and Tammy Adams As we age, various factors can contribute to changes in our eating habits, potentially resulting in...
Tammy Adams
May 22, 20242 min read
Ontario government creates new legislation to deter auto thefts
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is introducing new legislation to try to deter the growth of auto theft....
Dan Cearns
May 22, 20241 min read
The Cynthia Moodie Bess Award 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
by Jay Meiliunas KAWARTHA LAKES: "Labour for learning before you grow old, for learning is greater than silver or gold. Silver and gold...
The Standard
May 22, 20242 min read
30th McHappy Day in Canada!
By Jay Meiliunas KAWARTHA LAKES/NORTH DURHAM: Neal & Tanvi Bhatt have taken on the fast food Restaurant Business, specifically The...
The Standard
May 14, 20242 min read
Two students seek help from Kawartha Lakes to get Fleming College to change their programming decision
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Two Fleming College students are turning to the City of Kawartha Lakes for help, after the...
Dan Cearns
May 14, 20242 min read
Kawartha Lakes to consider hiring an emergency manager
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Kawartha Lakes council is going to consider adding a new position, to oversee emergencies in the...
Dan Cearns
May 14, 20241 min read
Volunteers sought for the International Plowing Match & Rural Expo
COLLEEN COLLINS Special to The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Imagine stepping into a world where the past and future of agriculture blend...
The Standard
May 8, 20241 min read
Kawartha Lakes to offer another public meeting on Omemee splash pad idea
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes will hold a public meeting sometime this month for public consultation...
darryl knight
May 8, 20241 min read
Kawartha Lakes says goodbye to longtime city staff member
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Kawartha Lakes council said goodbye to a longtime employee at a Tuesday, April 30th meeting....
Dan Cearns
May 8, 20241 min read
Kawartha Lakes, First Nations communities distance themselves from "Kawartha Lakes First Nation."
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes and local First Nations communities are distancing themselves from a...
Dan Cearns
May 8, 20243 min read
Introduction to therapeutic horse riding in Lindsay
KELLY RUSSELL, T.H.R.I.L. KAWARTHA LAKES: T.H.R.I L's aim (therapeutic horse riding in Lindsay) is to improve the quality of life for...
darryl knight
May 1, 20242 min read
RMH to Receive Provincial Midwifery Integration Award
RYAN YOUNG, RMH KAWARTHA LAKES: Ross Memorial Hospital has been selected by the Association of Ontario Midwives (AOM) Board of Directors...
The Standard
May 1, 20242 min read
Barry Timbers: The plowing match champion of champions
JAY MEILIUNAS The Standard The longest-standing Canadian Plow Champion, in the history of the Organization, Barry Timbers, has...
The Standard
Apr 24, 20242 min read
Two Lindsay traffic stops lead to two sets of firearms charges
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Two traffic stops, within a few days of each other, have led to weapons charges for two...
Dan Cearns
Apr 24, 20242 min read
Local high school students bring their thoughts to Kawartha Lakes council
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Two local I.E. Weldon Secondary School students addressed Kawartha Lakes Council recently in...
Dan Cearns
Apr 24, 20242 min read
Whooping Cough cases identified in Kawartha Lakes
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: There have been cases of Whooping Cough, also known as Pertussis, identified in the City of...
Dan Cearns
Apr 24, 20241 min read
Ontario creating new funding to build and upgrade sports and recreation centres
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario provincial government is looking to help communities upgrade and create new...
Dan Cearns
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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