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Lake Country's mayor is calling on the province to hand over some of the controls for the traffic that barrels down the highway that bisects the community.

Police say they are investigating and are asking individuals to stay away from the area for the time being.

Police received 235 calls for service throughout March 2024, which included seizing two stolen cars and breaking up a dog fight that killed one dog.

With spring well underway, what's been hidden under a blanket of winter is emerging and  it calls for a little seasonal help.

RCMP said on Wednesday around 60 vehicles were checked and three impaired drivers along with their vehicles were removed from the streets.

“The District of Lake Country and Interior Health recommend that all customers in the affected area drink boiled water or a safe alternative,” reads the warning.

Police say as the officer approached the vehicle, drug paraphernalia and suspected drugs were observed.

Last year from May to October between Kelowna and Lake Country the OFTF responded to multiple calls for service.

A Lake Country, B.C., senior was the victim of a hit and run in January, and police are asking for witnesses to the incident to come forward.

If convicted, the owners could face a $75,000 fine and/or two years imprisonment and/or a lifetime prohibition from owning animals.

Lake Country RCMP are warning homeowners and businesses about a scam currently operating in the region.

The Ontario College of Physicians released a report in late February that estimates there are more than 32,000 people without a family doctor in the Peterborough area. 

OPP say both lanes of County Road 507 are closed between County Road 36 and Mississauga Dam Road following a collision late Tuesday morning.

Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit alerted community partners and first responders about a spike in suspected opioid drug poisonings.

City of Kawartha Lakes OPP say the driver of a vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash on County Road 36 on Monday night.

Teal Up Day was marked at Guthrie School in Parkland County, to honour all military children for the sacrifices they make coming from parents who choose to serve their country.

Authorities are asking anyone who may have witnessed a fire at a gas station on Highway 97, or who have dashcam footage, to contact the Kelowna RCMP Detachment at 250-762-3300.

The health unit did not state where the case was confirmed within its jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation.

According to COSAR, the search for Kelowna man Allan Francescutti has been put on pause, though they expect to resume with further leads by the weekend.

When conditions allow, all eligible property owners, farmers and other large lot owners with permits from their local fire jurisdiction may burn specific wood debris outdoors.