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Seizures of Contraband and Unauthorized Items at Warkworth Institution
Between January 4 – 7, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and
Busy Morning for Emergency Services in Cobourg
A busy morning for emergency services in Cobourg on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Around 9 a.m. emergency services were dispatched
Political Signage Removed from Christmas Magic Trailer in Cobourg
The Town of Cobourg made quick work removing spray paint from the trailer that is used for Christmas Magic. Suspect/s
Septic System Re-Inspections Now Available for Property Owners and Home Buyers
Northumberland County is now offering septic system re-inspections for property owners with existing septic systems, to ensure these system
Interchange Study Completed for Highway 401 Nagle Rd
The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) and Town of Cobourg (Town) have undertaken a Planning, Preliminary Design, and Class
Abandoned Home Destroyed by Fire in Harwood
A abandoned home in Hamilton Township was destroyed by fire on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Hamilton Township firefighters were dispatched
Video – Cobourg Firefighters Training at Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kzy4MNzw-w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gvGWi3NcoU Members of the Cobourg Fire Department spent Sunday evening practicing ice water rescue at the boat launch in Cobourg
Lower Trent Conservation Issues Flood Watch Statement – Trent River
(Today's Northumberland file photo) A Flood Watch is issued when there is a potential for flooding to occur in low-lying
Cobourg Woman Says Transition House Offers Nothing More Than “Glorified Babysitters”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z249nWS2tqg&t=3s Today’s Northumberland first met a Cobourg woman in September 2024 when she arrived back in her hometown after years
Town of Cobourg Council Approves 2025 Capital and Operating Budget
(Today's Northumberland file photo) At the Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Regular Council meeting, Council approved the 2025 Capital Budget in
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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
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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 – Photo Gallery – Team Inglis Successfully Defends Ontario Women’s Curling Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btr0P0dGOgo Make it back-to-back Ontario women’s curling championships for skip Danielle Inglis and her rink, which will now compete at
Video – Photo Gallery – Team Mooibroek Advances to Brier After Provincial Curling Win in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHG43guudLo By knocking out defending champion Scott Howard in Sunday’s Ontario men’s curling championship final at the Cobourg Community Centre,
Video – Photo Gallery – Still Time to Watch Skate Canada’s Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq8OFii3o50 There is still time to take in the Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre. On
Video – Photo Gallery – Record Number of Participants Take Part in Polar Plunge Supporting Campbellford Memorial Hospital
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9bhw0vMV1I A record number of participants to a bone-chilling dip in the icy waters of Trent River in Campbellford 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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Video – Photo Gallery – Team Inglis Successfully Defends Ontario Women’s Curling Championship in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btr0P0dGOgo Make it back-to-back Ontario women’s curling championships for skip Danielle Inglis and her rink, which will now compete at
Video – Photo Gallery – Team Mooibroek Advances to Brier After Provincial Curling Win in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHG43guudLo By knocking out defending champion Scott Howard in Sunday’s Ontario men’s curling championship final at the Cobourg Community Centre,
Video – Photo Gallery – Still Time to Watch Skate Canada’s Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq8OFii3o50 There is still time to take in the Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships at the Baltimore Recreation Centre. On
Ontario Curling Championships Finals Set: Mooibroek vs Howard, Inglis vs Brandwood
There were 12 men's and 12 women's teams to start the Ontario Curling championships a week ago at the
Video – Busy First Day at Skate Canada Regional Synchronized Skating Championships in Baltimore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gnYgoDwAQs It was a busy first day at the Baltimore Recreation Centre on Friday, January 24, 2025 as the Baltimore