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Snowmobile races return to Lindsay at LEX

Canada’s best snowmobile, snow bike and UTV racers roll into Lindsay, Ontario to compete at the “FXR Kawartha Cup” Snowcross event at the Lindsay Exhibition.  

Essay writing contest for high school students about basic income

This year is the second Universal Basic Income (UBI) high school essay contest in honor of the 20th Annual BIG Conference. All high school students in the U.S. and Canada are invited to enter.

Shooting investigation in Lindsay

Yesterday just before 10 pm Kawartha Lakes Police Service responded to a Lindsay Street North residence for a disturbance call. A second caller reported there had been a shooting.

Council meeting covers firearms, code of conduct, and city land sale strategy

Kawartha Lakes council used their first regular meeting of 2022 to recognize people in the community for jobs well done and move forward on the city code of conduct, the city land sale strategy and a bylaw that will regulate the discharge of firearms within the city.

Library use increasing as people look to get out of the house during pandemic

Lyndsay Heffernan remembers a call last week that probably sums up the way a lot of people are feeling these days.

Director of education notes low COVID numbers in school a good sign

Director of education for the Trillium Lakelands District School Board, Wes Hahn, says schools are not seeing the spikes in COVID cases “we thought we would see.”

Grove Theatre launches giving campaign

After a successful first season despite pandemic pressures, The Grove Theatre in Fenelon Falls is already looking ahead to a “bigger and grander season” for 2022, according to general manager Nicole Mitchell.