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The Art Gallery of Peterborough is located at 250 Crescent Street in Peterborough. (Photo: City of Peterborough)

Art Gallery of Peterborough begins staged reopening on March 4 starting with Gallery Shop

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New exhibitions to be installed when new lighting system in main gallery is completed.
The latest members of the Peterborough Police Service's K9 Unit, police service dogs Gryphon and Mag have received their official police badges. (Photomontage of police-supplied photos by kawarthaNOW)

Latest four-legged members of Peterborough Police Service receive their official police badges

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PSD Gryphon is a male 18-month-old Dutch Shepherd and PSD Mag is a two-year-old female Belgian Malinois.
Police discovered a loaded handgun in a vehicle that crashed into a concrete barrier on on Highway 401 west in the Cobourg area on February 28, 2022. A 32-year-old Scarborough man is facing multiple firearms and other charges. (Police-supplied photo)

Single-vehicle collision on Highway 401 near Cobourg leads to multiple firearm charges

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Police discover loaded handgun and body armour after vehicle hit concrete barrier on Monday.
Peterborough police car. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

Peterborough police issue public safety message after Monday trail incident

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A woman was walking on trail near Grandview Avenue when a man hidden in the trees called out to her.
Opioids (stock photo)

Opioid overdose alert issued for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, and Haliburton

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Health unit issues region-wide alert after recent multiple overdoses and suspected overdose deaths, especially in Lindsay and Cobourg.
For the 2022 season, Otonabee Conservation hopes to open the caves and the caves trail at Warsaw Caves Conservation Area in Douro-Township for the first time since the pandemic began. The series of seven caves formed thousands of years ago at the end of the last ice age. (Photo courtesy of Otonabee Conservation)

Otonabee Conservation plans to offer spelunking again at Warsaw Caves this year

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Online reservation system launches March 1 for campsites at Warsaw Caves Conservation Area and Beavermead Campground in Peterborough.
Lotto 6/49 tickets. (Photo: OLG)

A $21.5 million Lotto 6/49 ticket was sold in Kawartha Lakes

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Jackpot-winning ticket in February 26 draw is worth $21,593,703.80.
Snow squall

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for much of Kawarthas region late Sunday morning

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Snowfall rates of 2 to 4 cm per hour possible for a brief period with heavy and blowing snow.
Peterborough police smashed a vehicle window to arrest local anti-lockdown and anti-vaccine mandate advocate Tyler Berry on February 26, 2022. (kawarthaNOW screenshot of Facebook video)

Peterborough police smash vehicle window to arrest convoy organizer

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Tyler Berry refused to cooperate with police after they showed him arrest warrant.
Since purchasing their 240-acres Oak Ridges Moraine property in Kawartha Lakes in 1986, Ralph McKim and Jean Garsonnin have worked to restore the ecological integrity of their land as much as possible while making it available for the enjoyment of others. In 2011, they entered into a conservation easement agreement with Kawartha Land Trust to protect the property in perpetuity, and recently donated 150 acres to the non-government charitable organization, including the Ballyduff Trails portion of the property. (Photo courtesy of Kawartha Land Trust)

Ralph McKim and Jean Garsonnin donate 150 acres of land to Kawartha Land Trust

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Donated portion of already protected McKim-Garsonnin property on the Oak Ridges Moraine in Kawartha Lakes includes the popular Ballyduff Trails network.
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