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Peterborough County OPP are looking for this missing 34-year-old man, whose vehicle and dog were found abandoned just off County Road 507 in the Municipality of Trent Lakes on December 24, 2023. (Police-supplied photo)

LOCATED – Peterborough County OPP looking for missing 34-year-old man

Man's vehicle and dog were found abandoned off County Road 507 in Trent Lakes on Christmas Eve.
Cars on highway in fog

Environment Canada issues another fog advisory for Kawarthas region

Dense fog will result in near-zero visibility, with visibility improving for most areas Wednesday morning.
Police car lights. (Stock photo)

SIU investigating Boxing Day death of 40-year-old man in Lakefield apartment

Peterborough police had responded to a call from woman early Tuesday morning that her son was in distress.
Hands holding a smartphone displaying kawarthaNOW's 2023 holiday hours listing with a Christmas scene in the background. (Photo: kawarthaNOW)

What’s open and closed over Christmas and New Year’s 2023

Holiday hours for 288 selected businesses, organizations, and services in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg, Port Hope, and across the greater Kawarthas region.
Freezing rain on car

Freezing rain warning in effect Saturday morning for most of Kawarthas region

Precipitation is expected to be light, with 2mm of ice build-up at most.

Kawartha Lakes police arrest homeowner in arson investigation after Sunday morning fire at Lindsay...

24-year-old woman charged with conspiracy to commit arson; police seeking to identify person of interest.
Earl Hugill and Agatha Rumney of Coboconk in 1923, the year before Agatha wrote a recipe for golden marmalade on the back of a menu from her husband's restaurant. Submitted by Kawartha Lakes Museum and Archives, the recipe is one of four recently added to the City of Kawartha Lakes' "Recipe Revival" project. (Photo: Kawartha Lakes Museum and Archives)

Four recipes to try this holiday season from Kawartha Lakes ‘Recipe Revival’ project

Project is collecting historical and more recent recipes that reflect the region's cultural heritage.
Charlotte Jewelers owner Levon Eginliyan gives the thumbs up after customer Margaret C. (not pictured) won a $500 Boro gift card after her Holiday Shopping Passport was drawn as the second early bird winner. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

Charlotte Jewelers customer receives a $500 reward for shopping local in downtown Peterborough

With one more early bird winner to be announced, this year's Holiday Shopping Passport program concludes with a $1,500 grand prize draw on January 10.
A home on Deerfield Crescent in Ennismore was destroyed by fire early in the morning of December 19, 2023. Investigators from the Ontario Fire Marshal's Office have since found what they believe to be human remains inside the collapsed structure. (Photo: Peterborough County OPP)

Suspected human remains found in Ennismore home destroyed by fire

Police and fire crews were called to Deerfield Crescent home early Tuesday morning.
Hamilton's legendary comedic musician and performance artist B.A. Johnston performs at the Pig's Ear Tavern in downtown Peterborough on Saturday night along with indie singer-songwriter Poor Pelly. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of Incorrect Thoughts video)

nightlifeNOW – December 21 to 27

Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region

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