As we look back on the week that was, here were our top five most read stories:
1. The Township of Asphodel-Norwood is set to receive more than $1.1 million in provincial funding to upgrade its water infrastructure, as part of a broader investment aimed at supporting growth and long-term planning in rural communities.
Asphodel-Norwood receives $1.1M in Ontario funding for water infrastructure upgrades
2. The Vatican has appointed the Most Rev. Daniel Miehm as the next bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of London, marking a leadership transition for the southwestern Ontario diocese.
Bishop Daniel Miehm to leave Peterborough diocese after appointment as new Bishop of London
3. Police are investigating after a 14-year-old boy died following an all-terrain vehicle rollover on an off-road trail.
4. The Rotary Club of Peterborough and Riverview Park and Zoo have unveiled a proposed donor recognition wall and announced major contributions toward a new accessible playground project.
Playground push at Riverview Park and Zoo gains momentum as major donors step up
5. Paralympic gold medalist Jon Thurston was honoured at the Peterborough Curling Club after his undefeated status at the 2026 Paralympic winter games.
Paralympic champion Jon Thurston honoured in Peterborough after undefeated gold medal run at 2026 Winter Games
