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KPR District School Board Clarifies Memo Regarding Keeping Student’s “Trans Identity Confidential”
The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board has explained more in-depth a memo that was sent to all staff
HKPR District Health Unit Advises Air Quality Health Index Considered Moderate Risk
There is currently no need to modify any usual activities due to the air quality unless one is considered
Hard Working Cobourg Youth Gets Bike Stolen From His Workplace
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvOFcIy6p_Y The are likely more serious crimes committed locally, but not for one Cobourg youth who had his bicycle stolen
Northumberland United Way “Day of Caring” a Success Thanks to Volunteers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PR_D7m6BGdQ On Friday, June 2, 2023, more than 100 enthusiastic volunteers generously gave their time and skills at 30 sites
Annual Heroes Highway Ride Thunders Into Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvrm95JVC1c The 14th annual Heroes Highway Ride (HHR) thundered into Port Hope on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Approximately 1,200 motorcyclists from
Alnwick/Haldimand Township Firefighters Respond to Material Recovery Facility
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zjih5uScdCs Alnwick/Haldimand Township firefighters found a smoldering fire at the County of Northumberland Material Recovery Facility on Friday, June 2,
Municipality of Port Hope Officially Launches its ‘Growing Together’ Fundraising Campaign
Fundraiser aligns with Recreation and Parks Month and Seniors Month, celebrated annually in June To launch Town Park Recreation Expansion
Drag Bingo Kicks Off Pride Festivities in Downtown Cobourg
A Drag Bingo was held on King Street in downtown Cobourg to help kick-off Pride festivities in Cobourg. On Friday,
The Month of PRIDE Kicks Off in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vEFcw8p7N0 June is the month of Pride which kicked off on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at two ceremonies in downtown
Tree Planting at Cobourg West Beach Spit
By Terry Marrocco Students and volunteers under the direction of Cobourg arborist Eddie Cork, dug in for planting nine native
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Video – Cobourg Police Assist in Responding to Garage Fire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSRxJp8y5Ak On February 9, 2026, at approximately 11:00 p.m., while conducting proactive radar enforcement on William Street, an officer observed
Belleville Fire and Emergency Services Respond to Structure Fire
Call Received: February 9, 2026 @ 11:18 The Belleville Fire and Emergency Services - Fire Prevention Division investigated a structure
Update – Video – Robert is Back Home with His Family in New Brunswick
After a long journey, Robert Beckett is back home in New Brunswick. Seventy-five-year-old Robert
With the Help from the Cobourg Community, LCBO Staff Save Man’s Life and Reunite Him with Family
By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher The staff at the LCBO at Northumberland Mall not only saved a man's life, they restored
Good Food at the Pancake Brunch – And Good Works Too
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland If you have Shrove Tuesday pancakes in mind for Feb. 17, you could not only get
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With the Help from the Cobourg Community, LCBO Staff Save Man’s Life and Reunite Him with Family
By Cecilia Nasmith/Pete Fisher The staff at the LCBO at Northumberland Mall not only saved a man's life, they restored
Video – Photo Gallery – In My Opinion – Be Proud Northumberland County – Be Canadian Proud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbygVjlGUiM Since Afghanistan, Northumberland County residents have lined the bridges along the Highway of Heroes paying their respects to our
Video – Photo Gallery – Enjoying The Beauty of a Canadian Winter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46kF_KhdXxY Stunningly beautiful sunset on Sunday, February 1, 2026 in Cobourg. It’s been a truly Canadian winter with the pure white
Video – Photo Gallery – 34th Annual Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5yy1gvZE-o The 34th annual Polar Plunge was held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in support of Campbellford Memorial Hospital. Approximately $40,000
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – At Least 20 People Displaced Following Apartment Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peFOiCS_HBw Officials are still trying to account for everyone after a Northumberland County Housing Corporation apartment complex was destroyed by
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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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Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U Girls Volleyball Wins Gold
The Northumberland Breakers Undertow 16U girls volleyball team captured the gold medal on Sunday, February 8, 2026, with an
Video – Port Hope Panthers Beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGgeTMsiSl4 It was Emergency Services Night as the Port Hope Panthers beat Trent Hills Thunder in PJHL action at the
Video – Still Room for Teams at the Upcoming 2026 Castleton Cup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxq89xEGLbk A perfect winters evening at the Castleton Sports Club on Friday, February 7, 2026. With snow falling and the lights
Brighton to Hold Watch Party for Olympian Hallie Clarke
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Brighton native Hallie Clarke is getting set to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in
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