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KPR District School Board Reviewing Regions to Develop Student Accommodation Plan
As we welcome a growing number of students and families in the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board, administration
Downtown Snow Removal Begins at Midnight in Cobourg
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Public Works Division will be conducting snow removal within Downtown Cobourg starting at midnight tonight
HKPR District Health Unit – Parents/Guardians Urged to Update Immunization Records to Avoid School Suspensions
February 24 Deadline Approaching: Submit Immunization Updates Now The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR District Health Unit)
City of Belleville Accepting Applications for Community Gardens
The City of Belleville is now accepting applications for this year’s Community Gardens Program. Established in 2012 by the City
Video – Clearing Vehicles from the Ditch After High Winds and Snow Blanket the Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAaFvLpQ8yo After high winds and blowing snow on Monday, January 27, 2025, there was a bit of clean-up around Northumberland
Ontario Announces a New School is Coming to Newcastle
Ontario makes historic 1.3 billion investment to build and expand more schools across the province. On Monday, January 27, 2025, MPP
31st Annual Light Up a Life Fundraising Campaign Ends on a High Note for NHH
Northumberland Hills Hospital (NHH) Foundation is proud to announce its 2024 Light Up A Life Campaign has come to
Video – Photo Gallery – High Winds Rip Through the Area
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wa49UN32nhE With winds reaching up to 100 kph in the area there was no shortage of weather shots around the
Video – Sun, Snow, Surf and Skating in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHJHgz-nmX4 There was lots of outdoor activity taking place on Sunday, January 26, 2025 in Cobourg. Surf was up for one
Video – Beautiful Day for Skating at the Castleton Sports Club
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKSlzUBNiHA It was great to see the rinks being used in Castleton on Saturday, January 25, 2025. With perfect winter conditions
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Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
A Cadet Career Marked by Service, Leadership, and Inclusion Concludes at Cobourg’s Annual Cadet Review
A cadet career spanning the better part of a decade was honoured today as Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps
Town of Cobourg Flags at Half-Staff in Honour of Fallen Officers
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg would like to advise residents that at the request of the Mayor,
Former Site of Transition House Sold
As first reported by Today’s Northumberland, the former site of Transition House at 10 Chapel Street in Cobourg has
Video – Photo Gallery – Five Hours with the Lawrence Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzBSeZ7ouhw Sometimes you don't intend to spend five hours working on a story — it just happens. Yesterday's event wasn't really
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Video – Photo Gallery – Brighton Speedway: Racing Is a Way of Life for the Rinaldi Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiH46-vtIK8 Racing is more than a Saturday night event for the Rinaldi family — it's a way of life. As owners
Video – Photo Gallery – Five Hours with the Lawrence Family
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzBSeZ7ouhw Sometimes you don't intend to spend five hours working on a story — it just happens. Yesterday's event wasn't really
Video – Photo Gallery – Tall Ship St. Lawrence II Leaves Cobourg Harbour Heading for Hamilton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGwARJvrrZE The tall ship, St. Lawrence II bid farewell to Cobourg Harbour on Thursday, June 11, 2026 on its way
Video – Photo Gallery – Fog, Sails and Summer Activity Fill Cobourg’s Waterfront
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfXlqqsg6RA There was no shortage of activity along Cobourg's lakeshore on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, as residents and visitors took
Video – Photo Gallery – Beekeeping Info Session for First Responders and Military Members Coming to Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHyEB-kwC-A If you've ever wondered what it takes to keep a hive, harvest honey, or simply spend time among thousands
- Crime
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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Lauchlan Whelan Drafted by Windsor Spitfires
Cobourg’s Lauchlan Whelan was a first round pick Friday night at the 2026 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection draft
Municipality of Port Hope Receives $158,200 from Jays Care Foundation
At a Blue Jays watch party yesterday, Port Hope baseball fans, young athletes and community members received exciting news:
Video – Photo Gallery – Toronto Blue Jays Rally to Beat the Baltimore Orioles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-h87bX5jdU Over 41,000 people watched the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the
Local Players Win Memorial Cup With Kitchener Rangers
(Pictured in graphic: Jared Woolley, top, Andrew MacNiel, bottom) Two Northumberland County hockey players are Memorial Cup champions after helping
Cobourg will still have junior A Cougars due to simultaneous OJHL franchise relocations
The Ontario Junior Hockey Hockey announced the simultaneous relocation of two member franchises Friday, including the Cobourg Cougars, ahead