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Video – Photo Gallery – 17th Anniversary Celebration of the Strong Kids Duathlon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNmGp7jLmLo There were smiles, cheers and everyone was a winner at the 17th anniversary of the Strong Kids Duathlon on
HKLN Drug Strategy Recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day
Local events taking place to honour those impacted by and lost to drug poisonings. The Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes Northumberland (HKLN)
Port Hope & District Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Andrew Hall as New CEO
The Port Hope & District Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Hall as its
New Costs, Lack of Funding Could Result in Changes to Cobourg Library Service for 2026
Hours of service at the Cobourg Public Library will likely undergo significant reduction in 2026, following Mayor Lucas Cleveland's
Video – Cobourg’s East Pier Needs to Be Maintained
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEKoyjDwX3E After nearly a week, a life ring that could be used in a emergency on Cobourg’s east pier hasn’t
Video – Photo Gallery – Windy Weather Along the Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oJBMC6GD28 It was a welcome change of weather on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 with strong winds coming into the area
Upcoming Exclusive Interview with Cobourg Police Services Board Chair Adam Bureau
Today’s Northumberland will be interviewing Chair of the Cobourg Police Services Board Adam Bureau on Thursday, August 21, 2025. There
$1 Turns Into $100,000 – Brighton Resident Celebrates $100,000 ENCORE Win
Saying “yes” to ENCORE paid off for Christopher Valdivia of Brighton. He matched the last six of seven ENCORE
Video – Community Comes Together to Help Fill Backpacks for 850 Local Kids
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTw_uYCpr6U Volunteers from various organizations came out on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 for the “Stuffing Party” at the Cobourg Lions
Video – Photo Gallery – Encampment Debris in Cobourg Expected to Be Cleared Soon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUYazq3vSGs A large encampment located on private property is expected to be cleared this week. The encampment located just north of
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Quick Response by the Belleville Fire and Emergency Services Contains Kitchen Fire
The Belleville Fire and Emergency Services - Fire Prevention Division is currently investigating a structure fire that occurred today
Town of Cobourg Approves 2026 Capital and Operating Budget
Municipal levy increase of 2.74% adopted, no levy increase for Capital projects The Town of Cobourg has approved the 2026
Alnwick Haldimand Council Approves Winning Bid for Arena Construction Project in Grafton
The contract to oversee critical repairs at the Haldimand Community Memorial Arena in Grafton, with an expected price tag
Shop With a Cop Brings Holiday Cheer to Local Youth in Cobourg
On December 14th, Cobourg Police Service members once again lit up the holiday season with the beloved Shop with
Northumberland OPP – Stockings Filled for Senior Citizens in Trent Hills
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in conjunction with Northumberland/Peterborough Crime Stoppers, initiated for a second
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Exclusive – Video – Photo Gallery – Grinch Takes The Fun Out of Christmas in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92UfKGfuDlY The Clay family has been served notice from the Municipality of Clarington - Skelly’s got to go. Skelly has been
Video – Christmas Lights at Old Scugog Road in Bowmanville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGauc6EJVEY Anyone who lives in driving distance of Bowmanville, either knows of, and likely has visited Old Scugog Road to
Video – Photo Gallery – Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive Is What Christmas Is All About
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8e0wkkJIjQ The Trent Hills Fire Department Toy Drive wrapped up on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the Trent Hills Emergency
Exclusive – Winter Parking Tickets Cancelled for Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland
“It is the Mayor's and we are working on a solution,” stated Kevin Feagan (Manager, Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing)
Video – Photo Gallery – The 10th Annual Castleton Pet Parade Takes Over the Streets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2RqlTYAvgA The 10th annual Castleton Pet Parade took place on Sunday, December 7, 2025. The annual event lets owners bring out
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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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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
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg
Panthers Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
After four straight losses to open the Provincial Junior Hockey League season, the Port Hope Panthers got their first