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

Après avoir été frappée par le verglas cet hiver, la région de Kawartha Lakes, connue pour ses chalets et ses lacs, fait ...

Water bombers and firefighters "are making good progress" as they continue to battle the Haliburton 19 fire, a forest fire in ...

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

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

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

Fire crews in the City of Kawartha Lakes are battling a fourth active forest fire on Tuesday, said the Ministry of Natural ...

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

While city officials said Tuesday’s rain helped decrease the fire hazard in some areas, that relief may be only temporary.

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.

"Because we are the second largest municipality in Ontario, it's a huge job to do. So we will be experiencing costs in excess of $15 million," said Kawartha Lakes Mayor Doug Elmslie of his community's ...