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A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

No new COVID-19 cases to report in greater Kawarthas region, 95 new cases in...

All cases in Peterborough and Northumberland are now resolved.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford at a Queen's Park media conference on August 12, 2020 announcing the allocation of $1.6 billion in emergency provincial-federal funding for Ontario's 444 municipalities. (CPAC screenshot)

Kawarthas municipalities to receive over $28 million in first round of COVID-19 emergency funding

Federal-provincial funding for operating costs and public transit includes $8 million for City of Peterborough and $4.9 million for City of Kawarthas Lakes.
School bus pictured from the front. (Stock photo)

What to expect on school buses this fall in Peterborough and the Kawarthas

STSCO releases COVID-19 school transportation guidelines affecting over 26,000 elementary and secondary school students.
Winslow Farm on Zion Line in Millbrook, home of 4th Line Theatre. (Photo: 4th Line Theatre / Facebook)

4th Line Theatre in Millbrook launches outdoor family movie nights in August

Four films will screen for free at Winslow Farm, with safety protocols in place.
Heather Luxton. (Police-supplied photo)

LOCATED – Peterborough police seek missing 31-year-old Heather Luxton

Luxton was last seen Monday afternoon in downtown Peterborough.
Fibre optic cables

$1.6 billion proposal would deliver ultra-fast gigabit internet to rural eastern Ontario

Eastern Ontario Regional Network 'Gig Project' proposes private-public partnership to provide long-term solution for rural connectivity.
OPP logo on police car door

22-year-old Quinte West man faces attempted murder charge in Sunday stabbing in Brighton

Shane Hamilton, who is also accused of stealing victim's vehicle, was arrested after he was stopped for speeding.
A woman wearing a face mask in a grocery store. (Stock photo)

More than 100 new COVID-19 cases in Ontario for first time in a week,...

No new cases to report in Peterborough, Northumberland, or Hastings and Prince Edward counties.
The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service in Lindsay. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Lindsay man accused of threatening homeowner with replica handgun and then assaulting occupant at...

20-year-old Nathan Ian Richards faces additional charges including break and enter and theft.
A factory worker wearing a mask. (Stock photo)

First annual ‘Business Count’ survey in Peterborough and the Kawarthas continues until August 31

Peterborough & the Kawarthas Economic Development will use survey data to inform economic development decisions.

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