Offiicials say that one of two active fires in Kawartha Lakes has been contained, while the second is now under control.The ...

Officials say that the two active fires in Kawartha Lakes have now been contained. The Burnt River area fire and the ...

Water bombers and firefighters "are making good progress" as they continue to battle a forest fire in the Burnt River area, ...

Kawartha Lakes Mayor Doug Elmslie aims to advocate for provincial funding during upcoming Association of Municipalities of ...

Kawartha Lakes officials say their firefighters along with Trent Lakes and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources crews are still responding.

A total fire ban across Kawartha Lake is still in effect as two fires, in Burnt River and the Kirkfield area, continue to ...

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Kawartha Lakes Fire and Rescue Services are able to keep the forest fire near Burnt ...

Local officials are inviting residents to weigh in on the 2026 municipal budget with the launch of a new public engagement campaign titled Your Budget – Your Say.

Officials say the forecasted rain did not aid in reducing the active fires in the Kawartha Lakes region, with more dry, hot conditions expected this week.

Voters in the City of Kawartha Lakes turned to a familiar face as Doug Elmslie was elected the new mayor of the municipality on Oct. 24. Elmslie, a 16-year member of council who recently served as ...

As of Monday morning, Mayor Doug Elmslie said the Haliburton 19 fire "is not under control, but is being well managed." The last Elmslie said he heard was that fire crews were considering tackling ...