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Stephen Dunkley, 34, of Havelock is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for breaching his statutory release conditions. (Photos supplied by OPP)

Police seeking public’s help in locating federal offender

Stephen Dunkley, 34, of Havelock is known to frequent the Peterborough, Belleville, and Campbellford areas.
Woody Harrelson and Kevin Costner star as two former Texas Rangers in The Highwaymen, the untold story of the legendary detectives who brought down Bonnie and Clyde. The Netflix film premieres on Friday, March 29. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in March 2019

Netflix original films and series continue to dominate the streaming service.
U.S. retailer Payless ShoeSource is closing all of its 2,354 stores in North America, including 248 in Canada.

Payless ShoeSource in Lansdowne Place Mall in Peterborough to close

U.S. retailer files for bankruptcy protection, plans to close all 2,354 stores in North America.
Freezing rain on car

Freezing rain warning for much of the Kawarthas tonight

Snow will change to ice pellets in the evening and then to freezing rain after midnight.
Peterborough police are investigating break-ins at a Hunter Street East business and two businesses on Charlotte Street, including at Ritual Apothecary, the winner of the 2018 Win This Space entrepreneurial competition in downtown Peterborough. All three break-ins took place between February 14 and 17, 2019. (Photo: Peterborough DBIA)

Peterborough police investigating break-ins at three local businesses

Series of break-ins, including one at Ritual Apothecary on Charlotte Street, took place between February 14 and 17
A family going for a winter walk outdoors

What’s open & closed on Family Day 2019

Holiday hours for 256 selected businesses, organizations, and services in Peterborough, Lindsay, and across the Kawarthas.
Ontario 55+ Summer Games

Peterborough to host the 2020 Ontario 55+ Summer Games

Games will run from August 11 to 15 at venues across the city and county.
Peterborough country musician Dean James is performing at the Pie Eyed Monk Brewery in Lindsay, with special guests Jesse Adam and Cameron Von, on Saturday, February 16. (Publicity photo)

nightlifeNOW – February 14 to 20

Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, February 14 to Wednesday, February 20.
A jackknifed tractor trailer and four other vehicles were involved in a serious collision on Highway 401 near Brighton on the morning of February 13, 2019. One of the drivers was transported to hospital with serious injuries. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

Westbound Highway 401 near Brighton reopened after serious collision

Jacknifed tractor trailer and four other vehicles involved, one drive taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Barb Overwijk from Rubidge Retirement Residence and Kawartha Rotary member Janet McLeod with a few of the 80 customized Valentine's Day cards Rotary members made for residents of Rubidge Retirement Residence in Peterborough. (Photo courtesy of Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha)

Kawartha Rotary sends some Valentine’s Day love to local retirement home residents

Rotary members made 80 customized Valentine's Day cards to be distributed at Rubidge Retirement Residence.

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