3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (140+ words) Peterborough County OPP are investigating a reported bomb threat involving a school in Norwood Wednesday morning. Police say they received a call about a potential bomb threat received by the school at approximately 6:45 a.m. on September 9. School staff immediately activated their…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (198+ words) A 33-year-old Peterborough man is facing several charges following an OPP investigation into the alleged online luring of a 12-year-old child. Peterborough County OPP say the investigation began August 1 after a concerned parent contacted police about sexually explicit images of…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (222+ words) Curve Lake First Nation is moving forward with a new wastewater treatment system following the sale of three Miracell 100 Ultra biological treatment systems by Miranda Water Technologies. The systems are being deployed as part of the community’s efforts to replace…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (173+ words) With students back in the classroom, new research suggests congestion and dangerous driving remain common concerns outside Ontario schools. A survey from CAA South Central Ontario found eight in 10 parents experience congestion during school drop-off and pickup times, while 84 per…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (157+ words) Johnson’s Greenhouse and Garden Centre will be a happening place September 18th as the YMCA of Central East Ontario hosts the 9th annual Night in White Garden Party. A fundraiser for the YMCA’s Strong Kids Campaign, the evening of entertainment, community and…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (271+ words) Peterborough Police are reminding residents that despite being widely available for purchase, electric kick scooters cannot legally be used on public roads, sidewalks or trails in the communities they police. The reminder comes as students return to school and police…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (190+ words) As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories: 1. A Peterborough Police Service officer has pleaded guilty in the case of a bullet that was fired into a west-end home on New…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (212+ words) Ontario Provincial Police are urging people to make safety a priority this Labour Day weekend, which has proven to be the deadliest long weekend of the year on OPP-patrolled roads, trails and waterways. According to the OPP, Labour Day weekends…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (108+ words) A 23-year-old Peterborough man is facing an assault charge following an altercation Tuesday night. Peterborough Police say officers were called to the area of New Romaine Street and Grady Avenue at approximately 10 p.m. on September 1 following a report of an assault....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (250+ words) A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the region, with potentially dangerous weather expected to develop this afternoon and continue into the evening. Conditions are favourable for thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large hail and torrential rainfall. Wind…...