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Apply Now For An Ontario Volunteer Service Award
This award recognizes volunteers for providing committed and dedicated service to an organization.

Registration Now Open For Inferno’s Mixed Adult Over 30 Indoor Soccer League
We are officially launching our Over 30 Mixed Indoor soccer league for the 2025/2026 season!

Fenelon Falls Youth Centre Expands With Partnerships
The Loft, the brand new Fenelon Falls after-school youth centre at 30 Colborne St. has had its first full week of operations, but youth after-school programming is not the only service the space will soon be offering.

Meet the Writers - Local Journalism Fundraiser
Fireside Publishing House is proud to present Meet the Writers, a fundraising event in support of the local news you trust — The Lindsay Advocate magazine and Kawartha Lakes Weekly newspaper.

New Fenelon Falls After-School Youth Centre Now Open
Fenelon Falls officially has a brand new youth after-school centre at 30 Colborne St. called The Loft, operated by BGC Kawarthas (formerly Boys & Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes), where teens aged 12-17 will be able to meet after school.

Fenelon Residents We Need Your Help To Get On HGTV’s Hometown Takeover
HGTV is seeking one extraordinary small town to be featured in its very first season of Home Town Takeover Canada. A group of us are working on a submission asking them to choose Fenelon Falls

Barton Creative Co. Rebrands as Launchworthy
Barton Creative Co., a leading creative agency specializing in brand design, Squarespace websites, and marketing strategy, is proud to announce its rebrand as Launchworthy

Globus Offers Two Wonderful Community Opportunities to Perform!
Globus Theatre is excited to announce two unique opportunities for community members of all ages to get involved on stage this season

Fenelon Falls Bulk Water Station Relocation
The Kawartha Lakes Water and Wastewater Division would like to notify users that the coin-operated bulk water station in Fenelon Falls

For makers, growers, builders and dreamers: Starter Company PLUS program is back this Fall
The City of Kawartha Lakes is excited to announce that applications for the Fall 2025 intake of the Starter Company PLUS (SC+) program will officially open on September 15, 2025.

City Urges Caution After Roadside Work Zone Accident
A serious accident occurred while one of the City’s road crews was conducting routine patching work on the shoulder of a roadway.

Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes rebrands as Kawartha Community Foundation with new visual identity and website
The Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes has unveiled a refreshed name and visual identity, becoming the Kawartha Community Foundation (KCF).

National Defence to hold public engagement sessions in Kawartha Lakes
The Department of National Defence (DND)will host public engagement sessions to answer questions and provide details about the upcoming construction of the Arctic Over-The-Horizon (A-OTHR) Transmit Site at 0 Thistle Trail, Kawartha Lakes.

The McArthur House Hotel
During the age of the steamboats and stage coaches, it took much longer to get anywhere than it does today. In that era, steam travel was associated with progress, because it was so much faster and easier to transport large quantities of goods than in previous generations when people paddled.

Words While We Wait ‘The Food Edition’ is now on
Words While We Wait ‘The Food Edition’ is now on! Running until December 2025, the public art program consists of 11 locally crafted poems, illustrated by Kawartha Arts Network artists.

Social Sustainability Fund’s First Year Delivers Big Impact Across Kawartha Lakes
Inaugural program supports nine community-led projects with $56,000 in funding

Youth Drop-In Program, “The Loft” by BGC Kawarthas, Grows into Dedicated Space
BGC Kawarthas and Home by Tim + Chris are excited to announce that 30 Colborne Street, beside Home by Tim + Chris, will become the new home of The Loft, the Fenelon Falls drop-in program for youth aged 12-18.

Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service lifts Burn Ban
Effective Wednesday, August 27 at 8am, Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service will lift the municipal burn ban that has been in place across the municipality.

HKLN Drug Strategy Welcomes New Coordinator to Lead Local Prevention and Harm Reduction Efforts
The Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes Northumberland (HKLN) Drug Strategy is pleased to announce the appointment of Ashley Smoke as its new Drug Strategy Coordinator.

Thankful Hearts Walk supports Cardiac/Pulmonary Care at RMH
Ron Houlihan is a proud champion of Ross Memorial’s Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation program, having completed it twice. The first occurred eight years ago when chest pains kept him from hosting Downeyville’s Irish concert. With three new stents in his heart, he completed the program faithfully because he was determined to regain his health.