News Briefs
Salvation Army’s kettle campaign major success thanks to community
With the Salvation Army’s Christmas kettles packed away for another year, The Salvation Army in Kawartha Lakes (with ministry units… Continue reading “Salvation Army’s kettle campaign major success thanks to community”
Province gives more money to horse racing industry
The Ontario government is giving more money to the horse racing in Ontario through a “Long-Term Funding Agreement,” but doesn’t… Continue reading “Province gives more money to horse racing industry”
Employer survey open to create data base of workforce needs
The Workforce Development Board (WDB) will be conducting its annual EmployerOne Survey in Peterborough, Northumberland, Kawartha Lakes, and Haliburton. The… Continue reading “Employer survey open to create data base of workforce needs”
Woman rescued after falling through ice on Scugog River
Members of the Kawartha Lakes Police Service are credited with saving a woman from the icy waters of the Scugog… Continue reading “Woman rescued after falling through ice on Scugog River “
Cluster of suspected opioid overdoses in Lindsay
Since Dec. 23, Kawartha Lakes Police have responded to five separate reports of a suspected overdose involving opioids. Most of… Continue reading “Cluster of suspected opioid overdoses in Lindsay”
New exercise and sports equipment donated to Five Counties Children’s Centre
Recently, Gail Neiman and Larry Franks of Fowlers Corners and District Lions Club visited Five Counties Children’s Centre for a… Continue reading “New exercise and sports equipment donated to Five Counties Children’s Centre”
100 Kids Who Care makes 500 kindness cards for seniors
On a normal year there are typically three in-person meetings run by 100 Kids Who Care, a grass-roots organization that… Continue reading “100 Kids Who Care makes 500 kindness cards for seniors”
