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Two cars on a snow-covered road

Freezing rain warning for Sunday

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Up to 10 cm of snow Saturday and more snow with freezing rain on Sunday.
Invictus Games medalist Denise Hepburn (right) hangs her four bronze medals on attendees at a United Way City of Kawartha Lakes announcement that Hepburn will the guest speaker at the orgnaization's Community Champions Touchdown Dinner on March 22, 2018 in Lindsay. (Photo courtesy of United Way City of Kawartha Lakes)

Invictus Games medalist Denise Hepburn to share her inspiring story

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Former combat medic who suffered spinal injury will speak at March 22 fundraising event in Lindsay for United Way CKL.
Russell DeCarle, former frontman for Prairie Oyster, is one of many musicians who will be performing at "Blue Valentine" on the afternoon of Sunday, February 11th at the Black Horse Pub in downtown Peterborough. The tribute to late Peterborough singer-songwriter Willie P. Bennett, who passed away on February 15, 2008, also features Rick Taylor, Barry James Payne, Russell DeCarle, Pat Temple, Sean Conway, David Berger, and many more performing Willie P's songs. (Publicity photo)

nightlifeNOW – February 8 to 14

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, February 8 to Wednesday, February 14.
Matt and Tracy Logan of Logan Tree Experts, a member of the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism, are celebrating their 10th anniversary. Matt and Tracy, pictured here climbing a maple tree, started their tree care business in Lakefield, where Matt was born and raised. (Photo: Logan Tree Experts)

What’s new from the Kawartha Chamber of Commerce & Tourism – February 7, 2018

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Featuring Engagement Coordinator job posting, Chamber Annual General Meeting, 2018-19 Slate of Directors, Logan Tree Experts 10th anniversary, and more.
The YWCA Empty Bowls fundraiser on February 23, 2018 features a sit-down or take-out lunch donated by local restaurants and businesses, and your choice of either a hand-crafted bowl donated by a local artisan or a charitable tax receipt. All proceeds from the event wil go to support YWCA Peterborough Haliburton's nutritional programs. (Photo courtesy of YWCA Peterborough Haliburton)

Tickets now on sale for YWCA Empty Bowls

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Proceeds from February 23rd fundraiser will support YWCA JustFood and Crossroads Shelter's Nutritional Wellbeing Program.
Cars in snow

As much as 15 cm of snow today for parts of the Kawarthas

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Most areas will receive 5 to 10 cm, higher amounts by Lake Ontario.
The James Barker Band consists of James Barker, a native of Woodvile in the City of Kawartha Lakes, along with Taylor Abram, Bobby Martin, and Connor Stephen. (Publicity photo)

James Barker Band up for two Junos

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Band fronted by Woodville native nominated for Breakthrough Group of the Year and Country Album of the Year.
Award-winning Albertan singer-songwriter Corb Lund is presenting his solo acoustic show, described as "an evening of western conversation, songs, and stories", at the Market Hall in Peterborough on February 13, 2018. (Photo: Denise DeBelius)

Corb Lund performs solo acoustic show at Peterborough’s Market Hall on February 13

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Award-winning country-western singer-songwriter's intimate and interactive show is first stop of sold-out Ontario tour.
Broken window

Slingshot vandal faces 14 additional charges

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Omemee teen allegedly used slingshot to launch marbles at Peterborough homes, businesses, bus shelters, and one person.
"Wonder Woman" (Andi van Koeverden, President of the Rotary Club of Peterborough), "Batman" (Trevor Copeland, President of BEL Rotary), and "Rotary Man" (Len Lifchus, President of the Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha) take the Polar Plunge at the annual BEL Rotary event on February 4, 2018. The event raised more than $20,000 for local charities and organizations, including $1,765 for The Warming Room in Peterborough raised through Lifchus' participation. (Photo: Lynne Chant / Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha)

Local Rotary Clubs raise more than $20,000 at this year’s Polar Plunge

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All three Rotary Club presidents take the plunge, including Len Lifchus who raised funds for The Warming Room.
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