Chief Kirk Robertson sworn in at changing of guard ceremony; former Chief Mark Mitchell feted

Outreach teams of Kawartha Lakes Police Service blend law enforcement with support services

It’s common, especially online, to discuss tents in our city parks and people who make us uncomfortable hanging around in… Continue reading “Outreach teams of Kawartha Lakes Police Service blend law enforcement with support services”

Police chief issues special statement on recent apartment break-in

Kawartha Lakes Police Chief Kirk Robertson has issued a special statement after a media release involving an apartment break-in that… Continue reading “Police chief issues special statement on recent apartment break-in”

The town mouse ponders town growth

Beatrix Potter’s “The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse” is a twist on the classic Aesop fable – and an improvement. In… Continue reading “The town mouse ponders town growth”

Police investigating motorcycle collision in Bobcaygeon

Members of the Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with fire and EMS, attended the scene… Continue reading “Police investigating motorcycle collision in Bobcaygeon”

Last call for Grove Theatre’s hit-filled summer season

The Grove Theatre’s 2025 summer season is drawing to a close, with the final curtain set for Aug. 31. Only… Continue reading “Last call for Grove Theatre’s hit-filled summer season”

Time to update our historical plaques

It’s good to see the city working on a plan to review local historical plaques and signs. The months-long public… Continue reading “Time to update our historical plaques”

New addiction and wellness centre opens in Kawartha Lakes

An addiction and mental health wellness centre has opened in Kawartha Lakes. Hope Valley Healing: Addiction and Wellness, located on… Continue reading “New addiction and wellness centre opens in Kawartha Lakes”