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Peterborough board of health holding emergency meeting April 16 on planned provincial cuts to...

Ontario 2019 budget proposes reducing 35 health units to 10 and reducing budget by $200 million.
For 4th Line Theatre's 2019 season, Peterborough musician and actor Kate Suhr will make her 4th Line Theatre debut as Tess in Beau Dixon's "Bloom: A Rock 'n' Roll Fable" in July, and Peterborough musician and actor Melissa Payne will make her debut as Audrey Barstow in Ian McLachlan and Robert Winslow "Carmel" in August. (Supplied photos)

Kate Suhr and Melissa Payne make their debuts at 4th Line Theatre this summer

Millbrook outdoor theatre company will premiere Beau Dixon's 'Bloom: A Rock 'n' Roll Fable' and Ian McLachlan and Robert Winslow's 'Carmel'.
Police tape

Human remains found in wooded area north of Campbellford

Police have not confirmed identity, but friends and family of Nicole Smith reportedly believe the remains are those of the missing woman.
Cars on flooded road

Lots of rain in store for the Kawarthas on Sunday

Rainfall warning for Northumberland, snow and freezing rain possible in Haliburton and Hastings County.
PTBO Northern Originals owner Mike Watt has created a pin and patch to continue the legacy of the late Jonathan Hall, with proceeds from their sale going to support The Twisted Wheel, the bar and music venue in downtown Peterborough that Hall co-owned with Mike Judson and his wife Jennifer. (Photos: PTBO Northern Originals)

PTBO Northern Originals ‘Keeps The Wheel Turning’ with tribute to the late Jonathan Hall

Proceeds from sales of new patch and pin will support Hall's bar and music venue The Twisted Wheel in downtown Peterborough.
Car in flood

Otonabee Conservation issues flood warning for Peterborough and surrounding areas

Localized flooding expected as 50-70 mm of rain falls over the next week on saturated and frozen ground.
Toronto indie dance rockers Goodnight, Sunrise (David Kochberg, Vanessa Vakharia, and Paul Weaver) perform at Simcoe Ptbo in downtown Peterborough on Saturday, April 13th, with special guests Dandy Lyon Wine and Crowfööt. (Photo: Ryan Brough)

nightlifeNOW – April 11 to 17

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, April 11 to Wednesday, April 17.
51-year-old Natalie Zwirner of Peterborough has been missing since April 8, 2019. (Photo supplied by Peterborough Police Service)

Missing 51-year-old Peterborough woman has been located

Natalie Zwirner was last seen at her home on April 8, believed to be driving silver Honda Civic.
Police are seeking three suspects in a distraction theft scam which saw an elderly victim have his debit card stolen and used. (Photos provided by Peterborough Police Service)

Peterborough police seek three suspects in distraction theft scam

In March 2019, elderly victim was distracted and his debit card stolen and used to withdraw cash.
Wilma Marling of Kirkfield with her $100,000 prize. (Photo courtesy of OLG)

Kirkfield resident wins $100,000 in instant scratch lottery

Wilma Marling won top prize in Power 5s game.

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