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Elderly Couples Home In Cobourg Destroyed By Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fhFaiNBgFQ&feature=youtu.be An elderly couple could only stand by and watch as firefighters fought in vain to save their house from
Cobourg Police Service Community Consultation on Body-Worn Cameras
Cobourg Police Service launches survey on use of body-worn cameras The Cobourg Police Service, with the support of the Cobourg
Cobourg Farmer’s Market Operating Under A New Normal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RaNIGPD0rk&feature=youtu.be The Cobourg Farmer’s Market is operating under a new normal every Saturday. With one entrance and people entering having to
Northumberland OPP Inspector Retires After Over Three Decades of Policing
Northumberland OPP Inspector Brian O’Halloran retired from policing after working his last shift on Friday, July 31, 2020. O’Halloran spent
Fire Fighters Urge Ontarians to Practise Fire Safety
A sharp increase in fire fatalities across the province so far in 2020 has the Ontario Professional Fire Fighters
COVID Alert Available for Download Beginning Today
Privacy-First, Made-in-Ontario App Notifies Users of Potential Exposure to COVID-19 As Ontarians continue to do their part to help stop
Exclusive – Diplomatic Vehicles Seized for Stunt Driving Were Released Two Days Earlier Than Scheduled
Today’s Northumberland has learned two diplomatic vehicles that were seized and impounded under the Stunt Driving Legislation were released
Cobourg Inner Harbour Has Likely Had High Readings Of E.Coli For Years
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_UBhqj_q9M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IHuibsYyuE Approximately 100 metres of fencing was installed along the inner harbour beach area in Cobourg on Wednesday, July 29,
Breaking News – West Harbour in Cobourg Closed Due to High E. Coli Readings Posing Serious Health Risks
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (HKPR) District Health Unit has advised the Town of Cobourg to shut down swimming
Disgusting!!!
Video Warning - Viewer Discretion Advised https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z09KRMfqsik&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B49MrP0GTIw&feature=youtu.be There are 10 porta-potties available from Hibernia Street to Paul Currelly Way. Now the problem
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Port Hope Resident Wins $350,000 Top Prize with Instant Banco
Justin Munday of Port Hope is $350,000 richer after winning a top prize with INSTANT BANCO (Game #2516). Justin, who
Mayor Wants Criminal Activity Associated With Homelessness Gone from Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcUQM0ixTjs In a stunning interview Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland announced that he wants criminal activity associated with homelessness gone from
Northumberland County Responds to Road Salt Shortage
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Northumberland County continues to actively manage winter road maintenance operations amid a province-wide road salt shortage.
Ontario Breaks Ground on Bowmanville GO Extension
Expanded service will save families time and money, support economic growth across Durham Region and the GTHA The Ontario government
Video – Snow Covered Hydrants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXls1Q7-S4w With the amount of snow the area has been getting it’s inevitable that fire hydrants may not be visible
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Video – Snow Covered Hydrants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXls1Q7-S4w With the amount of snow the area has been getting it’s inevitable that fire hydrants may not be visible
Video – Photo Gallery – It’s a True Canadian Winter As The Snow Just Keeps Coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7QB_1trMZg It maybe wasn’t as bad as what it was predicted to be, but we still got slammed with another
Breaking News – Video – Home Destroyed by Fire in Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbwv06v0LGw A family is homeless after fire destroyed their home in the Municipality of Port Hope on Sunday, January 25,
Video – Fast and Furious Take Part in a Fun Day on Rice Lake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44nqO6QNDkQ The chilly temperatures didn’t stop a number of people heading to Bewdley on Saturday, January 24, 2026 for some
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
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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