We'll make sure you're aware of recent changes and developments that may affect your cottage life in the Kawartha Lakes. For example, the garbage truck will pass your garbage by this cottage season if you don't put it out in a clear bag. (The municipality introduced new regulations on January 1 of this year.) Tax changes for waterfront properties, shifts in the handling of maintenance costs for unassumed roads, and proposals for local development could affect your pocketbook or your quality of life at your waterfront getaway.
Local pumpkin wins big
Two farmers from Kawartha Lakes didn't just win biggest pumpkin - they beat the record! Global News reported, "Phil and...Axe club coming soon
Have you ever tried playing darts? Throwing an axe is kind of like that. If you have never tried, you...Elk on the loose
If you see an elk nearby, the good news is you're probably not hallucinating. One escaped from a farm...New Caribbean restaurant
A Caribbean restaurant in Lindsay? You bet! MyKawartha reported, "If the decision to open a Caribbean restaurant in Kawartha Lakes seems...Rain on its way
There is a lot of rain headed our way! KawarthaNow reported, "As the remnants of tropical depression Gordon move into southern...Police chief retires
We have a new police chief in Kawartha Lakes! MyKawartha reported, "On Thursday, Aug. 30. Mayor Andy Letham, police services board chair...Wildfires and waterfronts
With all the news about Canadian wildfires this summer it's natural to wonder how they affect our lakes. Cottage Life...Celebrating Kawartha Lakes heritage
Kawartha Lakes is planning to recognize five individuals for their contributions of celebrating our city's heritage. MyKawartha reported, “The Kawartha Lakes Municipal...New Muskoka bus routes
There will soon be a new way to get to Muskoka! By bus! Cottage Life reported, "This new service will...Burn bans lifted
The burn bans put into effect earlier this month have now been lifted - but what does that mean? Kawartha Lakes...