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Next Lotto Max winner will take home record jackpot. Here is who they will beatWhoever wins the next Lotto Max jackpot will be in a league of their own as the grand prize for the Canadian lottery hits $75 million.CanadaSep 11
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Kawartha Lakes OPP probe stabbing in NorlandOn Sunday afternoon, City of Kawartha Lakes OPP responded to the community of Norland where they located a male who had been stabbed. The victim was taken to a Toronto hospital.CrimeJul 16
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Kawartha Lakes OPP make 3 impaired driving arrests in 3-hour spanCity of Kawartha Lakes OPP say two of the impaired driving arrests came after vehicle collisions. Two people were taken to hospital in one collision.CrimeJul 8
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OPP seize dozens of marijuana plants at property in Kawartha LakesCity of Kawartha Lakes OPP initially responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle on a private property. However, officers located nearly five dozen marijuana plants on the site.CannabisJul 5
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4 injured after motorcycle, OPP cruiser collide in Kawartha LakesCity of Kawartha Lakes OPP say the around 9:30 p.m., emergency crews responded to the collision at the intersection of Highway 35 and Glenarm Road.TrafficJul 4
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Police lay kidnapping charge as search for missing Ontario woman continuesYork Regional Police have charged a man with kidnapping in connection with the disappearance of an Ontario woman under “suspicious” circumstances.CrimeJul 29
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5 to hospital after Highway 7 crash in Kawartha Lakes on Canada Day: OPPCity of Kawartha Lakes OPP say of the five people in the vehicle involved in the crash early Canada Day, one was transported to a Toronto hospital with serious injuries.TrafficJul 2
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1 dead in 2-vehicle collision on Highway 7 in LindsayEmergency crews responded to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 7 in the west end of Lindsay around 3:30 p.m.TrafficJul 16
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Heavy rains, thunderstorms prompt flood watch for Peterborough areaOtonabee Conservation says the region may receive between 40 and 60 millimetres of rain on Tuesday as a result of the passing of a cold front.WeatherJul 16
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‘Highly contagious’ whooping cough subject of summer surge across OntarioProvincial data isn't available for June or July yet but health units across Ontario are reporting a surge in cases of pertussis, or whooping cough.HealthJul 31
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Man, youth from Toronto arrested after drugs seized in Lindsay: policePolice say a search warrant executed early Friday in Lindsay lead to the seizure of fentanyl, cocaine and several thousands dollars in cash.CrimeJun 28
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Kawartha Lakes short-term rental licensing, demerit point system in full swingProperty owners are accountable to follow applicable rules including the number of guests, noise levels, parking and garbage cleanup at a short-term rental.CanadaJun 27
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Fleming College president talks program cuts, ‘perplexed’ by Peterborough council motionPresident Maureen Adamson says the college will lose 'millions' in revenue, in large part due to the new federal cap on international students. Twenty-nine programs are being cut.EducationJun 26
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Ontario skills program pairs Peterborough students with construction, aviation employersStudents will partake in an eight-week placement for on-the-job experience, relying on the skills learned in high school construction and aviation programs.EconomyJul 16
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12 stolen golf carts found at residence in Kawartha Lakes: OPPCity of Kawartha Lakes OPP say a dozen golf carts were reported stolen from a local golf course. They were found at a residence in the former Mariposa Township.CrimeJun 3
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Peterborough marks 20th anniversary of major flood of 2004The city says the damage to private property and infrastructure of the flood of July 15, 2004, was more than $100 million.EnvironmentJul 15
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Peterborough health officials applaud AMO stance on opioid crisisA report from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario calls for more action from the province to tackle the opioid crisis that saw 2,300 people die in 2023 alone.HealthJul 10
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Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes seek government aid to save Fleming College programsPeterborough city council on Monday passed a motion encouraging both the federal and provincial governments to help save 29 programs at Fleming College.EducationJun 20
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5 sent to hospital after vehicles collide on Hwy 7 in Lindsay: Kawartha Lakes OPPOn Monday morning, City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say a car and SUV collided on Highway 7 at the intersection of Dew Drop Inn Road, sending five people to hospital.TrafficMay 28
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1 dead in 2-vehicle collision in Kinmount, Ont.: Kawartha Lakes OPPCity of Kawartha Lakes OPP say around 8:20 a.m. Sunday, officers and emergency crews responded to a collision on County Road 121.TrafficMay 27