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A resident receives a COVID-19 vaccination at the Fenelon Falls immunization clinic. (Screenshot from HKPRKHU video by kawarthaNOW)

Walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics available in July in Cobourg, Fenelon Falls, and Minden

No appointment necessary for residents 12 years or older who require either their first or second dose.
A COVID-19 test swab in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 114 new COVID-19 cases, with 22 new cases over past 3 days...

Despite 12 new cases in Kawartha Lakes, 8 in Peterborough, 1 in Northumberland, and 1 in Hastings Prince Edward, regional active cases decrease to 51.
A rendition of what the new Scotts Mills Dam at Lock 19 on the Trent-Severn Waterway in Peterborough will look like when completed. (Graphic: Parks Canada)

Longer work hours for Scotts Mills Dam replacement project in Peterborough will result in...

Parks Canada has approved extra work shift for contractors to keep project on track for spring 2022 completion
Close-up of a person receiving a vaccination. (Stock photo)

Pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic coming to Apsley community centre on Thursday

Appointments available for all North Kawartha residents age 12 and over, with priority on those who need their first dose.
Peterborough police are seeking these two suspects after an armed robbery at a convenience store in the George Street North and Parkhill Road area on July 9, 2021. (Police-supplied photo)

Peterborough police seek two suspects after armed robbery at convenience store

Two men made off with cash during Friday night robbery after threatening clerk with knife.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

Police investigating suspicious death near Fenelon Falls

OPP recover body from water on Sunday, say they believe the death is not a random incident.
A medical professional holding a vial marked "Coronavirus Test" with "Positive" checked to indicate a positive COVID-19 test. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 166 new COVID-19 cases, lowest daily increase in past year

Updates unavailable on weekends for Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, and Hastings Prince Edward.
A laboratory worker completes a COVID-19 test

Ontario reports 179 new COVID-19 cases, with almost 7 million people fully vaccinated

Updates unavailable on weekends for Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, and Hastings Prince Edward.
A woman giving a thumbs up as she receives a vaccination. (Stock photo)

For first time since third wave began, no new COVID-19 cases in greater Kawarthas...

Ontario reports 183 cases, active cases decrease by 3 in Peterborough, by 1 in Kawartha Lakes, and by 1 in Hastings Prince Edward.
Two masked employees in a restaurant. (Stock photo)

Ontario announces move to step three of reopening plan a week early on July...

Changes include larger events and gatherings, indoor dining with no limits, indoor concerts with capacity limits, and more.

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