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An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

One dead, one seriously injured in two-vehicle collision in Peterborough County Sunday afternoon

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Witnesses told police a pickup truck on County Road 38 struck an SUV that failed to stop at Dummer Asphodel Road.
Snow plow on highway during snow squall

Weekend snow squall warning and winter weather travel advisory in effect for Kawarthas region

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Northern areas could see 30-100 cm of snow by Sunday afternoon, with 5-10 cm of snow in the southern Kawarthas ending Saturday morning.
Kingston-based singer-songwriter Chris Koster, former guitarist with The Glorious Sons, performs at Erben in downtown Peterborough on Saturday night with Peterborough's own Dylan Ireland opening. (Photo via Chris Koster / Facebook)

nightlifeNOW – November 28 to December 4

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Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
The Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area (DBIA) Holiday Shopping Passport has returned for 2024. The annual customer incentive program rewards people for supporting downtown Peterborough's independent businesses during the holiday season. For every $10 you spend at 160 participating businesses, you earn a passport stamp. Each completed passport of 20 stamps will be entered into three early bird draws for a $500 Boro gift card during December and a grand prize draw for a $1,500 Boro gift card in January. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough DBIA)

Shop local in downtown Peterborough and win with Holiday Shopping Passports

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Three draws for $500 Boro gift card will be held on Wednesdays in December with a $1,500 grand prize draw on January 8.
Two female pedestrians were injured, one seriously, when they were struck by a dark-coloured SUV turning from Grand Road onto Alma Street in Campbellford on November 21, 2024. The female driver of the SUV stopped and briefly exited the vehicle before getting back in the vehicle and leaving the scene. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

Police seeking public’s help in identifying suspect in Campbellford hit and run that injured...

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On November 21, a dark-coloured SUV driven by a woman struck and injured two women at Grand Road and Alma Street.
Cars on a snow-covered road during a winter storm. (Stock photo)

Winter is coming to the northern Kawarthas region starting Thursday

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Multi-day snow squall warning in effect for Haliburton County with 30 cm of snow or more by Friday night.
Peterborough's Jon Grant passed away at the age of 89 on November 27, 2024. (Photo courtesy of the Grant family)

Jon Grant, one of Peterborough’s most eminent citizens, has passed away at the age...

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A former CEO of Quaker Oats, Grant was known for his many years of environmental and conservation work.
Musician Ty Wilson hosting an open mic at Erben Eatery & Bar in downtown Peterborough. Owner Belinda Scollick has announced the restaurant and live music venue, which opened at 379 George Street North in downtown Peterborough in February 2023, will be closing at the end of December 2024. (Photo: Erben / Instagram)

Erben Eatery & Bar in downtown Peterborough closing at end of year

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Owner Belinda Scollick says she made the decision to focus on her mental health, children, and career.
Located near Crowley Line and Rosa Landing Road in Otonabee-South Monaghan Township and managed by Otonabee Conservation, the Mikinaak Conservation Area is a former gravel pit that has naturally regenerated since aggregate extraction stopped in the late 1990s, including functional wetlands that provide homes to a variety of flora and fauna, especially nesting turtles. Otonabee Conservation worked with Hiawatha First Nation to choose the name for the new conservation area, with "mikinaak" meaning turtle in the Mississauga Ojibwe language. The site will be open to the public for recreational uses in the future. (Photo: Otonabee Conservation)

Otonabee Conservation’s new conservation area in Otonabee-South Monaghan named Mikinaak Conservation Area

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Chosen in consultation with Hiawatha First Nation, name meaning 'turtle' recognizes former gravel pit's importance for nesting turtles.
Freezing rain on car

Freezing rain warning in effect for northern Kawarthas region starting Monday night

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Up to 4mm of ice accretion possible in northern Peterborough County, Haliburton County, and Hastings Highlands.
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