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Students with Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board will return to the classroom starting...

Schools will remain closed from September 8 to 11 to give staff extra time to prepare for return of students.
The Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, wearing her insignia as Chancellor and Member of the Order of Ontario and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (Photo: V. Tony Hauser)

Ontario’s Lieutenant Governor to visit Peterborough and the Kawarthas on Tuesday

Elizabeth Dowdeswell will visit tourism destinations in Bailieboro, Peterborough, and Keene.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 105 new COVID-19 cases, including 1 in Northumberland and 1 in Prince...

No new cases to report in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, or Haliburton.
The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service in Lindsay. (Photo: City of Kawartha Lakes)

Person charged with animal cruelty after police seize 27 dogs from Lindsay camping trailer

Dogs were turned over to humane society, 61-year-old Janie Brooke Rumm faces charges.
Severe thunderstorm

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Haliburton and Hastings counties

Storms producing damaging winds and heavy rain possible on Sunday afternoon.
A COVID-19 test being conducted in a laboratory. (Stock photo)

Ontario reports 103 new COVID-19 cases, including another new case in Peterborough

Reports unavailable on weekends for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, or Prince Edward and Hastings counties.
A microphone in an empty meeting space. (Stock photo)

Ontario hotels, convention centres, and banquet halls now allowed to have up to 50...

Ontario government has also eased contact information collection requirements for bars, restaurants, and tour guides and services.
Nurse Simone Jackson wearing personal protective equipment in March 2020 as she prepares to open a swab to test a patient for COVID-19 in Peterborough Public Health's clinic. (Photo courtesy of Peterborough Public Health)

Ontario reports 131 new COVID-19 cases, including one in Peterborough and one in Northumberland

Majority of new cases in Ottawa and GTA; no new cases in Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, or Prince Edward and Hastings counties.
Two cars on a highway in a thunderstorm with hail. (Stock photo)

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Peterborough and Northumberland

Storms producing strong wind gusts and large hail possible Friday afternoon and evening.
Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation CEO Erin Coons (centre) with members of The Dragon Flies Breast Cancer Survivor Group on August 19, 2020, celebrating the group's $10,000 donation to the foundation for breast cancer health at the Lindsay hospital (from left to right): Maria Bennett, Carol Wilson (holding sign), Kelly Solotarow, Janet Mackey, Jane Graham (holding sign), and Cecile Parker. (Photo courtesy of Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation)

Lindsay breast cancer survivor group donates $10,000 to Ross Memorial Hospital Foundation

Since 2004, The Dragon Flies Breast Cancer Survivor Group has raised $390,328.72 for breast cancer health at Lindsay hospital.

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