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Courtney McClure
Sep 12, 20242 min read
Municipalities in Durham Region Collecting Donations for September
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard NORTH DURHAM : Did you know September is National Hunger Action Month? The Region of Durham and many other...
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Robin Van Der Vleuten
Sep 12, 20243 min read
Lorne Thurston - A Centenarian
By Robin Van Der Vleuten Centenarian Lorne Thurston turned 102 years old on Canada Day, 2024. Born in Stoughton, Saskatchewan, the only...
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Dan Cearns
Sep 12, 20243 min read
Lake Scugog project hit by permitting and funding delays
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG/KAWARTHA: The Lake Scugog Enhancement Project has seen more complications, leading to further delays. At...
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Dan Cearns
Sep 12, 20242 min read
Kawartha Farmfest tickets expected to begin sales this week
DAN CEARNS The StandardKAWARTHA LAKES: Tickets are expected to go on sale this week for the 22nd annual Kawartha Farmfest. Kawartha...
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Dan Cearns
Sep 4, 20241 min read
Kawartha Lakes calls on the province, federal government to aid in adding physicians
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes is calling on the provincial and federal governments, to help...
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The Standard
Sep 4, 20241 min read
Renowned classical guitarist Emma Rush to perform in Bobcaygeon
KAWARTHA LAKES: The internationally recognized classical guitarist, Emma Rush will be performing, on Friday, September 13th, at 7 p.m.,...
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darryl knight
Sep 4, 20242 min read
Local, regional and provincial officials stress vigilance regarding the return to school
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA LAKES: Officials are conveying safety first, with the return of the school year happening this...
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Dan Cearns
Sep 4, 20241 min read
TLDSB welcomes a new student trustee
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) has welcomed a new student trustee. At a...
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The Standard
Aug 29, 20241 min read
Lindsay news
By Patricia Dawson Come out for a social time at the chatty Cafe. This social group's goal is to help alleviate loneliness in the...
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The Standard
Aug 29, 20242 min read
RMH Thankful Hearts Walk supports cardiac/pulmonary care
Kim Coulter, Communications Specialist RMH KAWARTHA LAKES: Sandra Stevens was referred to Ross Memorial’s Cardiac/Pulmonary...
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Dan Cearns
Aug 29, 20242 min read
Ontario government announces housing rule amendments to encourage more housing
DAN CEARNS The Standard DURHAM/KAWARTHA: The Ontario government is making some changes, to encourage municipalities to get more housing...
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Dan Cearns
Aug 22, 20242 min read
Jeff Beukeboom golf tournament supports BGC Kawartha Lakes
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The 30th annual Jeff Beukeboom golf tournament was held at Black Diamond Golf Club, in...
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The Standard
Aug 22, 20242 min read
21st Annual Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour is on August 24th
KAWARTHA LAKES: Come out for the ride of your life as the 21st Annual Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour is on August 24th and is going...
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Dan Cearns
Aug 22, 20241 min read
OPP looking into mischief on Simcoe Street
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment is looking into a case of...
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Dan Cearns
Aug 22, 20241 min read
HKPR launches a new online portal
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR) is launching a new way for...
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darryl knight
Aug 22, 20241 min read
Local junior hockey teams hitting the ice for training camp
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard The weather may say it’s still summer, but the action on the ice is heating up for the local Provincial Junior...
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Dan Cearns
Aug 22, 20241 min read
Lindsay Sports Hall of Fame announces class of 2024
DAN CEARNS The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Lindsay and District Sports Hall of Fame unveiled their 2024 induction class at an...
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The Standard
Aug 22, 20242 min read
Bobcaygeon news
By Patricia Dawson Come out to a concert in the park in Bobcaygeon on Thursday, August 22nd. The Children's Concert is at 5:30 p.m. and...
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James J. Green
Aug 19, 20241 min read
Photo Gallery: Monster trucks soar over the LEX
JAMES J. GREEN The Standard The recent Monster Truck Show at the LEX did not disappoint. With a packed stadium of families and energized...
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