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Peterborough’s Riverview Park and Zoo successfully breeds rare freshwater turtle for a fifth time
Native to cool mountain streams on an Indonesian island, the critically endangered Sulawesi forest turtle is challenging to breed in captivity.
Potential for significant rainfall and freezing rain across Kawarthas region starting Tuesday night
20-40 mm of rain expected in the south by Wednesday night, with 10-20 mm of ice accretion possible in the north.
100 Men Kawartha Lakes kicks off 2026 by donating over $17,000 to three charities...
At its March 5 meeting, the collective philanthropy group supported 4-H of Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes, Kawartha Land Trust, and Kawartha Art Gallery.
One person seriously injured in Peterborough shooting late Sunday afternoon
Victim airlifted to Toronto hospital after incident inside residence in Parkhill Road and George Street North area.
YWCA Peterborough Haliburton opens applications for 2026 Hazel Education Bursary
Applications open until May 1 for annual bursary supporting educational pursuits of women who have experienced gender-based violence, especially in rural communities.
Rainfall warning in effect for Kawarthas region starting late Friday
Isolated thunderstorms are also expected, with 15-40 mm of rainfall and snowmelt creating potential for localized flooding.
Freezing rain warning in effect for southern Kawarthas region Thursday night
Up to 2 millimetres of ice accretion is expected before freezing rain ends overnight.
nightlifeNOW – March 5 to 11
Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Peterborough to host Great Canadian Cheese Festival this June
Canada's largest celebration of cheese will be held at the Morrow Building on June 13 and 14.
Pilot uninjured after light aircraft crashes at Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport in Lindsay
Pilot was able to exit the plane after single-engine Cessna flipped onto its roof during landing Wednesday night.

































