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A woman giving a thumbs up as she receives a vaccination. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 143 new COVID-19 cases, with no new cases in greater Kawarthas

Regional active cases drop to 31 with 15 active cases in Kawartha Lakes, 13 in Peterborough, and 3 in Hastings Prince Edward.
Severe thunderstorm

Severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings across greater Kawarthas on Thursday

Cold front may bring damaging wind gusts, hail, and heavy downpours with isolated tornadoes possible.
An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) police car. (Photo: OPP)

Police charge man with second-degree murder after body recovered from Sturgeon Lake near Fenelon...

56-year-old Norman May arrested in July 11 death of 65-year-old Shirley Hatley.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 153 new COVID-19 cases, including 1 in Hastings Prince Edward

Regional active cases decrease to 43 with 21 active cases in Kawartha Lakes, 19 in Peterborough, and 3 in Hastings Prince Edward.
The Bobcaygeon Swing Bridge, pictured in 2007, is located on Main Street at Canal Street in Bobcaygeon, (Photo: John Vetterli via Wikipedia)

Bobcaygeon Swing Bridge will not reopen for vehicle use this summer as originally planned

Bridge to reopen in December, as Parks Canada has ordered contractor to refabricate key mechanical components involved in rotating the bridge.
Pamela McLaughlin. (OPP-supplied photo)

LOCATED – Police seek public’s help locating missing 54-year-old woman from Brighton

Pamela McLaughlin was last seen on July 12 leaving her home driving a black Jeep Cherokee.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 146 new COVID-19 cases, including 2 in greater Kawarthas region

Regional active cases decrease to 47 with 1 new case in Peterborough and 1 in Kawartha Lakes.
Severe thunderstorm watch

Severe thunderstorm watch for greater Kawarthas region Tuesday afternoon and evening

Strong wind gusts, large hail, and heavy rainfall possible.
Ron Armstrong of Woodville received his second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the drive-through vaccination clinic at the Lindsay Exhibition on July 13, 2021, the 50,000th dose administered at the clinic since it opened in March. Carol Henley, a registered nurse at Ross Memorial Hospital, administered the vaccine. (Photo courtesy of Ross Memorial Hospital)

50,000th dose of COVID-19 vaccine administered at Ross Memorial Hospital’s drive-through clinic at Lindsay...

Ross Memorial Hospital also hosting no-appointment walk-in clinics this week in Bosolver, Norland, Kinmount, Coboconk, and Bethany.
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.

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