Kawartha Lakes Weekly

Lindsay-Peterborough Movers receive Gordon Prusky Award for community service

The Oakwood and District Lions Club presented Lindsay-Peterborough Movers with the Gordon Prusky Award. The award honours a community member… Continue reading “Lindsay-Peterborough Movers receive Gordon Prusky Award for community service”

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”

Burnt River blaze rages on

Mayor says have emergency kit ready by the door

Wildfires have been burning across Kawartha Lakes, most notably 27 hectares of forest in the Burnt River area. Several crews… Continue reading “Burnt River blaze rages on”

Daring to hope on health care

The shortage of primary care providers in Kawartha Lakes has put us in a terrible place — one we’d never… Continue reading “Daring to hope on health care”

Drought-like conditions bedevil local farmers

There’s a well-known song by Sonny and Cher called The Beat Goes On, but the song of Kawartha Lakes this… Continue reading “Drought-like conditions bedevil local farmers”

Boots on the ground

KLPS foot patrol rekindles community ties in downtown Lindsay

As many residents and business owners have noticed, there has been an increased police presence in downtown Lindsay. This is… Continue reading “Boots on the ground”