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Christmas Message from Provincial Liberal Candidate for Northumberland–Peterborough South
Merry Christmas! I'm Dorothy Noronha, your Provincial Liberal Candidate for Northumberland--Peterborough South. Christmas has always been a time of generosity and
Video – Lots to See and Do Despite the Weather
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PPlQvL2pHo (Photo gallery) It was a dull, rainy day, but it didn’t take long to find things happening in the area. The
Lower Trent Conservation – Flood Outlook Raised to Awareness
Flood Outlook Statement is issued to raise awareness. Based on weather forecasts for extreme cold, heavy rain, snowmelt or high
GRCA – Watershed Conditions Statement
The Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority advises that a series of low pressure systems are expected to pass through Southern Ontario
Spry Family Christmas Fundraiser Was One for the Books!
In its tenth and final year, organizers are proud to share the results of the Spry Family Christmas Tree
Municipality of Port Hope – Christmas Tree Disposal
Residents are advised that Christmas tree disposal will take place in the Municipality from January 2 to 10, 2025. Urban
Video – Municipality Investigating After Large Amount of Snow Dumped in River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgZLjTM14IE The Municipality of Port Hope is investigating after it appears someone dumped a large amount of snow in the
Video – Lots of Outdoor Activities on Boxing Day in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vj_ciy9LhbQ It wasn’t just the Boxing Day sales that brought people out. A number of people were just happy to be
Video – That Was No Reindeer On The Roof of Kawartha Dairy In Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnPNWSyoZ-s It wasn't just a fox on the run, it was a fox on the roof on Thursday, December 26,
Great Way to End Christmas Day at Rotary Harbourfront Park in Cobourg
It was a perfect way to end Christmas skating with family and friends at Rotary Harbourfront Park in Cobourg. The
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Peterborough Police – Sexual Assault Arrest (Name Released)
A 24-year-old Lakefield man is facing a sexual assault charge after an incident was reported to police. In July 2026,
Video – Photo Gallery – Piping Down the Sun Coming to the End of the Season
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYtxGukToPA The summer tradition of “Piping Down the Sun” in Cobourg is quickly coming to an end. Piper David MacDiamid of
Video – Cobourg Police, Municipal Law Enforcement Launch Coordinated Push to ‘Restore Order’ in Public Spaces
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCKQs8hCZS8&t=2526s Cobourg Police are drawing a line in the sand. After years of dealing with the same people, the same problems
Cleveland Moves to Block Drug Campus of Care in Cobourg
(Today's Northumberland file photo) Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland is putting the brakes on any potential move to establish a Drug
Mosquito Traps in Lindsay Tested Positive for West Nile Virus
Residents reminded to protect themselves against mosquito bites by eliminating breeding sites. Lakelands Public Health is advising residents that ongoing
- Photo Galleries
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg, the Surfing Capital of Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljr_z2peP8g It seems Cobourg has become quite the destination for surfers whenever Lake Ontario decides to serve up some impressive
Video – Strong Winds Tear Sail as Three Men Battle Rough Conditions on Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJynvo-vqzg Three men aboard a 28-foot sailboat were escorted to safety on Sunday afternoon after encountering severe conditions on Lake
Video – Excavator Strikes Hydro Pole, Sparks Grass Fire on Highland Drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYp2HwatuWU Port Hope Fire and Emergency Services responded to a grass fire on Highland Drive Friday afternoon after an excavator
Video – Photo Gallery – YMCA Strong Kids Duathlon Brings More Than 115 Young Athletes to Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgzwaSj_Gjo&t=34s Centennial Pool was filled with energy, encouragement and plenty of smiles Thursday as more than 115 young athletes took
Video – Photo Gallery – 18-Year-Old Runs 550 Miles Around Lake Ontario to Help Kids Play Sports
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoXpnTkj4SQ&t=8s Adam Saltarelli is just 18 years old, but he is taking on a challenge that would be daunting for
- 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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Cobourg Cougars Earn Two OJHL Exhibition Victories Over Wellington Dukes
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Cougars returned to Ontario Junior Hockey League action this weekend with a pair of preseason
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Lawn Bowlers Battle for Provincial Ladies Novice Championship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAvnSR-PGTM Sixteen teams from across Ontario gathered at the Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club this weekend for the Ontario Ladies Novice
Jacob Hyatt Now Competing in Two National Lawn Bowling Championships this Month
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt has a busy schedule for high-level competition on the greens
Cobourg Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final