Omemee

• Teen killed in triple fatal crash remembered as lacrosse ‘legend’ by Ontario team

  The lacrosse team says the 18-year-old was travelling home from the Medicine Cup tournament when he was killed in a fatal multi-vehicle collision.

  Canada

  Jun 8
  
• Motorcyclist dies in crash in Kawartha Lakes: OPP

  City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say a motorcylist died in a crash on Saturday afternoon on Mount Horeb Road in the west end of the village of Omemee.

  Traffic

  May 5, 2024
  
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• 2 to hospital after transport, pickup collide on Highway 7 east of Omemee: OPP

  A section of Highway 7 was closed Wednesday morning in both directions between Acrevale Road and Emily Park Road.

  Traffic

  Feb 7, 2024
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• 1 dead, 2 injured following Highway 7 head-on collision near Omemee: Kawartha Lakes OPP

  City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say two vehicles collided head-on at the intersection of Highway 7 and Emily Park Road. One driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

  Traffic

  Dec 14, 2023
• City of Kawartha Lakes OPP make impaired-related driving arrests on weekend

  Around 9:35 p.m. on Saturday, City of Kawartha Lakes OPP responded to a crash involving a pickup truck in Little Britain. The driver was determined to be impaired.

  Crime

  Oct 2, 2023
• Omemee mother and son celebrate $100K prize on scratch ticket: OLG

  Karen Truckle says she was heading to work when she decided to buy two Instant Power Up tickets, both winners — one for $30, the other for $100,000.

  Consumer

  Aug 17, 2023
• Kawartha Lakes teen remains upbeat despite brain cancer battle

  Angela Brooks is being treated for a cancerous brain tumour. 'All the support from my family and friends and community has definitely helped a lot,' the Kawartha Lakes teen says.

  Health

  Jul 26, 2023
• E-bike battery blamed for Emily Park Road house fire in Kawartha Lakes

  On Sunday night, fire crews responded to a house fire on Emily Park Road off Highway 7 east of Omemee. An e-bike battery that was charging exploded and a fire spread.

  Fire

  Jul 24, 2023
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• Driver airlifted after crash near Bethany in City of Kawartha Lakes

  City of Kawartha Lakes OPP said a single-vehicle crash on Ski Hill Road near the village of Bethany was reported at 1:15 p.m. A man in his 20s was flown to a hospital in Toronto.

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  Jun 12, 2023
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• Hold and secure lifted at 2 Omemee schools: school board

  The Trillium Lakelands District School Board says Scott Young Public School and Lady Eaton Elementary School were both in hold and secure on Wednesday morning as a precaution.

  Crime

  May 10, 2023