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HKPR focusing on required student immunizations
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) is continuing to try to get...
Dan Cearns
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Little Britain Merchants score crucial win vs Lakefield
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard With their game in Uxbridge, on Friday, January 12th, postponed due to inclement weather, the Little Britain...
darryl knight
Jan 16, 20242 min read
That Place on Cameron damaged in New Year's fire
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A fire damaged a Fenelon Falls business on New Year’s Day, Monday, January 1st. According to...
Dan Cearns
Jan 10, 20241 min read
‘Raven, Rabbit, Deer’ kicks off 2024 on the Story Walk Trail at Ken Reid Conservation Area
KAWARTHA LAKES: In a delightful start to the New Year, Kawartha Conservation, in collaboration with the Kawartha Lakes Public Library, is...
The Standard
Jan 10, 20242 min read
Kawartha Lakes community marred by three December building fires
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A number of recent fire investigations are taking place in Kawartha Lakes. On Saturday, December...
Dan Cearns
Jan 2, 20242 min read
Ron Ashmore, a boots on the ground councillor
COLLEEN GREEN The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Ward 6 Councillor, Ron Ashmore, hosted two town hall meetings recently. The first one was in...
Colleen Green
Jan 2, 20242 min read
Kawartha Lakes Mayor stresses kindness in Christmas message
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: City of Kawartha Lakes Mayor, Doug Elmslie stressed the importance of kindness in a holiday...
Dan Cearns
Dec 18, 20231 min read
Province to expand sales of beer, wine and cider in 2026
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: The Ontario government is looking to allow sales of beer, wine and cider in more stores...
Dan Cearns
Dec 18, 20231 min read
Charlie McDonald becomes the newest Kawartha Lakes deputy mayor
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A new Kawartha Lakes deputy mayor was acclaimed at a meeting, on Tuesday, December 12th. At the...
Dan Cearns
Dec 18, 20232 min read
Enjoy Christmas Dinner at St. Paul’s Anglican Church
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: If you are in need for a hot meal or will be alone on Christmas Day, you are invited to St....
Courtney McClure
Dec 18, 20232 min read
BGC Kawarthas receives a grant from Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Boys and Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes (BGC Kawarthas) is one of 11 organizations who...
Dan Cearns
Dec 18, 20232 min read
The Standard
Dec 13, 20230 min read
Kawartha Lakes approves remaining budgets, brings tax increase down to 2.94 percent
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: After completing budget deliberations on Tuesday, December 5th, the City of Kawartha Lakes has...
Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read
What Happens At A Place Called Home?
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Did you know there are no designated warming shelters located in the City of Kawartha...
Courtney McClure
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Kawartha Lakes launches short-term rental hotline
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes has officially launched its hotline to deal with residents' issues...
Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Kawartha Lakes trustee becomes the Chair of the TLDSB
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: A Kawartha Lakes trustee has been named the Chair of the Trillium Lakelands District School Board...
Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Under-18 AAA All Star Game coming to Port Perry on New Year’s Eve
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard New Year’s Eve celebrations will begin a little earlier in Port Perry this year, with the recent...
darryl knight
Dec 13, 20231 min read
HKPR continues to explore possible merger with a local health unit
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) is continuing to explore a...
Dan Cearns
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Kawartha Lakes Police looking for public's help on theft case
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Kawartha Lakes Police Service is looking for the community’s help in identifying a person who...
Dan Cearns
Dec 7, 20231 min read
Santa Claus to ride through local Kawartha Lakes communities
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: Santa Claus will be getting quite the workout, as he travels through local Kawartha Lakes towns...
Dan Cearns
Dec 5, 20231 min read
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