News Briefs

Jump in the Lake challenge
For the fourth straight year, residents in the Coboconk area will be jumping in the lake in support of the Coboconk and Area Foodbank. The fourth annual Jump in the Lake Challenge takes place Saturday May 6 at 2 pm.

Cab driver saves elderly local woman from being scammed out of thousands of dollars
Yesterday a local cab driver suspected something sounded suspicious when their passenger said she needed a ride to the bank to withdraw money.

Entrepreneurs, here’s your chance for start-up funding
Applications for the spring cohort of the Starter Company PLUS program are now open until April 12.

Donation for Fenelon Falls Senior Centre from 100 Women Who Care
The Fenelon Falls Senior Citizens’ Club was selected by the 100 Women Who Care Kawartha Lakes as the recipient of their first charitable donation of the year.

Kawartha Lakes Youth Awards: Nominations now open
The Kawartha Lakes Youth Award nominations are due March 10, so why not take a moment to recognize someone between the ages of 12 and 24?

New ‘level 3’ charging station in Bobcaygeon
Environmental Action Bobcaygeon Inc. (EAB) has now overseen the installation of a level 3 electric vehicle (EV) charging station in the village.

Ross Memorial still disrupted by cyber security attack; other care options encouraged if possible
Ross Memorial Hospital declared an Information Technology Code Grey at Sunday, February 5 due to a suspected cybersecurity incident that it still has not recovered from

