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Video – Cobourg Man Praised for Quick Actions After Child Falls Off Dock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dCJBEQdNVs A Cobourg man is being praised for his quick actions after a toddler fell into the water on Thursday,
Northumberland OPP Marine Unit (Hopefully) Handing Out Only Positive Tickets
The Northumberland OPP Marine Unit hit the waters of Rice Lake on Friday, June 21, 2024 and will hopefully
Letter to the Editor Concerning Comments by Northumberland County Warden
VIA : Northumberland County Mayor Ostrander, Cobourg Mayor Cleveland and Honorable David Piccini RE : COBOURG ENCAMPMENT JUNE 17, 2024 Good
Clean-Up from Transport Fire Slows Traffic on Highway 401
Shortly before 3 a.m. Alnwick/Haldimand Township Fire Department were dispatched to a transport fire on Highway 401 eastbound, just
Video – Rocky Voyage for New Owner of 53′ Carver on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Vy67nPkzVQ It wasn’t the trip he expected after purchasing a 53-foot cabin cruiser and sailing down Lake Ontario on Tuesday,
Video – Emergency Services Take Precautions After Replica Grenade Discovered in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Cp7rij7iAs Work came to a halt on Thursday, June 20, 2024 as workers discovered what was believed to be a
Nearly 200 New Child Case Spaces Opening in Northumberland County This Year
181 new child care spaces opening in Northumberland this year In response to the growing demand for licensed child care
Port Hope Celebrates Lions Club as First Room Sponsor of Town Park Recreation Centre Expansion
The Municipality of Port Hope is proud to announce the Lions Club of Port Hope as the inaugural room
Northumberland County Gives Update on Progress of 310 Division Street
Progress continues on the renovations and service plans to relocate and modernize homeless shelter services at 310 Division Street,
NHH Foundation Announces Plan to Launch a Catch the Ace Progressive Lottery
The Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation will boldly go where they haven’t yet gone before. The Foundation has announced its
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Video – Photo Gallery – Fire Causes Extensive Damage to Garden Hill Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgbMC92xZCE Damage is estimated at $500,000 following a house fire in the Municipality of Port Hope on Saturday, January 24,
No Information Released from Cobourg Police Regarding Serious Collision Involving Pedestrian
Cobourg Police have once again released no information concerning a serious collision earlier this week. On Thursday, January 22, 2026
Video – Photo Gallery – Deep Freeze Hits the Cobourg Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFyAcuaf3nY It was a bitterly cold day throughout Ontario and Cobourg was no exception. With temperatures at -19 Celsius, but feeling
West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
Northumberland County Extends Warming Room Weekend Hours During Extreme Cold
In response to an extreme cold weather forecast, Northumberland County, in collaboration with the Town of Cobourg By-law Services,
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Peterborough County OPP – Four Firearms and Over Two Kilograms of Fentanyl Seized (Names Released)
Seven people are facing several charges after the seizure of a large amount of illicit drugs and four handguns. In
Video – Photo Gallery – A Memorable Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DYIR5kDtiE Another dousing of the white stuff kept emergency services busy throughout Northumberland County on Monday, January 19, 2026. Numerous vehicles
Video – Photo Gallery – No Injuries After Transport Collides with Antique Store North of Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M7La7LIdvs There were no injuries after a transport truck struck a pickup truck before slamming into a antique Store in
Video – Photo Gallery – Memorable Winter in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg8pmC7bhQo It’s been a memorable winter for those who enjoy the outdoors in Northumberland County. The area has been inundated with
Video – Photo Gallery – Brian McFarlane Showcases Art, Talks Hockey in Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij9yzueUTHg Legendary hockey broadcaster Brian McFarlane was on hand at the Northumberland Arts Gallery & Shop in Port Hope on
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OPP – Nearly 600 Stolen Vehicles Recovered as a Result of Project Vector
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-led Provincial Auto Theft and Towing (PATT) Team and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
OPP – Over 30 People Arrested Regarding Auto Thefts
Thirty-four individuals residing in Montréal and the surrounding area have been arrested following a joint forces operation between the
OPP – 274 Illegal Firearms Seized in Record Breaking Drug Bust
Province's largest seizure of handguns and assault-style rifles results in 16 arrests, 279 charges and one wanted person The Ontario
Quinte West OPP – Five People Charged with Murder (Names Released)
Five People Charged with Murder Five people have been charged with murder in connection with a death in early January
Durham Regional Police – Suspect Wanted in Killing of Pickering Casino Security Guard
Investigators have released the name and photo of a male wanted in the killing of a Pickering Casino security
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West Northumberland Curling Club Member Competing at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Kristina (Adams) Brauch of the West Northumberland Curling Club is set to play for Team Newfoundland and Labrador at
Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
Port Hope’s Owen Beck Scores First NHL Goal
(Photo courtesy of Montreal Canadiens) In his 21st NHL game, Port Hope’s Owen Beck scored the first goal of his