Peterborough News

City council gave a nod to a long-term plan last night to guide growth at the Peterborough Municipal Airport and possibly spend almost $45 million for upgrades at the facility over the next 20 years.

A man, wrapped in a High School Musical blanket, assaulted two men with a flashlight during an attempt to steal money from the Villa Auto Wash kiosk on Aylmer St.

Police note taking is coming under renewed scrutiny as relatives of two men killed by officers in Ontario allege that some practices are illegal and damaging to the integrity of the system.

OTONABEEa 'SOUTH MONAGHAN TOWNSHIPa 'Four firearms were stolen from a Cedar Bank Rd.

A date will be set on Friday in Peterborough's Superior Court of Justice to hear an application to dismiss drug charges against a Peterborough businessman.

Despite a few disgruntled people who hadn't heard about the last-minute cancellation of general public H1N1 vaccinations, the long line-up Saturday morning at Portage Place was not as chaotic as public health officials had anticipated.

Habitat for Humanity will begin construction on four vacant lots in the Towerhill Rd.

A preliminary design of the planned new hospital access road and a traffic analysis will be presented at a public meeting at the Kinsmen Civic Centre on Nov.

Globalive, which planned to open a call centre and create 200 jobs in Peterborough, remains committed to the city, a co-chairman of the company said Friday.

An application to allow Loblaw to build a No Frills grocery store at 300 Milroy Dr.

Four people face charges after a car stolen in Oshawa was found in Peterborough, city police said.

" The municipality is working with a private company to bring a 128-bed long-term care facility to Havelock.

Walter Walker, a master canoe maker, died Monday at the age of 101. Internationally lauded for his craftsmanship, Mr.

Gordie Johnson is no stranger to the Canadian prairies. The front man of the former successful Canadian band Big Sugar and his new band Grady are experiencing again what it's like.

Early Thursday morning crash on Hilliard Street at Woodlands Avenue; fog, wet roads and speed factors, police say Date: 2009-10-22 By Paul Rellinger Heavy fog, wet roads and speed are being blamed as factors in a serious early Thursday morning crash in north-end Peterborough.

A video surveillance camera image of an attempted robbery suspect has been released.

An arrest has been made in the failed armed robbery of a Peterborough variety store.

Both Quickerta s Dairy locations in Peterborough shut their doors for good Tuesday after the company apparently claimed bankruptcy.

Road improvements around the Peterborough Regional Health Centre have come to a dead end and several city councillors expressed their frustration on the issue at Monday nighta s planning committee meeting.

A 17-year-old is facing charges after Peterborough County OPP say homeowners caught an intruder in the act of robbing their Patricia Cres.