News & Community
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for southern Kawarthas region for Sunday afternoon and evening
Wind gusts up to 100 km/h, heavy downpours, and up to toonie-size hail are possible.
Keep It In The Kawarthas
The Local Advantage in Peterborough County: Heritage Blooms U Pick Flower Farm grows unique agritourism experiences
From cut-your-own experiences to workshops and bouquet bars, there are many ways to enjoy the local fresh blooms at the Township of Asphodel-Norwood farm.
Arts & Entertainment
Renowned Buckhorn wildlife artist Michael Dumas to hold solo retrospective exhibition at the Agnes Jamieson Gallery in Minden
At July 19 opening reception of exhibit spanning five decades of his career, Dumas will also be releasing his new book 'Algonquin Legacy'.
Local Business
Too good to waste: how outdoor retailers have embraced the smart business of the circular economy
Wild Rock Outfitters in downtown Peterborough has launched the Wild Again trade-in and resale program for high-quality outdoor products
Lifestyle & Family
The Beach Report for July 11 to 17, 2025
Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Northumberland, and Hastings and Prince Edward.
Weather
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