Author: Karen Graham
Peterborough County Plowing Match Brings the Competition to Bailieboro
A competitor at last year’s Plowing Match scrutinizes his progress. The Ontario Plowman’s Association is hosting their annual plowing competition on Saturday, October 3rd at the farm of Bill Lauchlan located at 405 3rd…
Inaugural Robert Winslow Memorial Talk
By Celia Hunter Mark Starowiczhas called the story of his hunt for the bell that was once housed in our Legion Hall at Branch 402, Millbrook, “a modern day thriller”. The distinguished documentary producer…
New Home for the Millbrook & Cavan Historical Society
Last month, the Millbrook & Cavan Historical Society welcomed the public into the new Local History & Archives Centre for the first time, as part of the municipality’s Open House at the Old Millbrook…
Peterborough West Animal Hospital Celebrates 20 years with a Pug Party
Scott & Trish Sargent calling their dogs Pebbles and BB to the finish line. Yes, vets have favourite pet breeds, and for Trish and Scott Sargent, it’s pugs. Their attraction to this breed is…
Community Events – October 2026
Harvest Fest: Saturday, October 3rd from noon until 6pmin downtown Millbrook. Fall-themed family-friendly event featuring petting zoo, live entertainment, a pie-eating contest and more. FIRE HALL OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, October 4th from 11 am…
Calling All GIRLS!
At Girl Guides of Canada, girls discover their potential, build their confidence and embrace their power as changemakers, innovators and leaders. Whether experimenting with STEM, going on outdoor adventures or building real-life skills, they’re…
Carolyn and the late David Brackenridge Inducted into Agricultural Wall of Fame
Pictured is Carolyn Brackenridge in yellow, with flanked by daughter Karen, and sons Mark and Steven at the Agricultural Wall of Fame Ceremony where Carolyn and her late husband David were recognized as farm…
14 Candidates For 5 Positions on Council and I Need to Decide on 3! Where Do I Start?
By Al Steel If this is you, mark October 8th in your calendar to attend the 2026 Cavan Monaghan All Candidates Meeting starting at 7:00pm. The location is Kawartha Downs, located at 1382 County…
Building Activity Picks up in Q2
According to a Building Activity Report presented at the August 10th Council meeting, building starts in the first few months of the year fell short of expectations, but that trend changed in the second…