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Editorial – Cobourg Police Refuse To Comment After Dog Killed
A dog was killed and the Cobourg Police Service remains quiet - again. Today’s Northumberland has asked questions regarding the
Lees Announces He’s Running for Mayor of the Municipality of Port Hope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4OsMkZp_os Port Hope resident Jeff Lees is running for mayor of the Municipality of Port Hope. On Friday, July 29, 2022,
Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant Helps Habitat for Humanity Build for the Future
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2reUWXkQ2Cs On Friday, July 29, 2022 local MPP David Piccini met with representatives from Habitat for Humanity Northumberland to learn
Update – Northumberland OPP – Deceased Identified in Highway 401 Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision
Members of the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision
Habitat for Humanity Northumberland Launches Finish A Home Fundraising Campaign for Hastings Build
On August 8th, Habitat for Humanity Northumberland is launching the 3rd Finish A Home fundraising campaign. Finish A Home is
HKPR District Health Unit – Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccines For Young Children Under Age Five Now Available
Local families encouraged to make informed decision about vaccinations for children As of 8 a.m. Thursday, July 28, 2022, parents
Deadly Day on Area Roads in Northumberland County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDI4q6GA4aM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwoe8ERIk0M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jre1JtjBUVo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZB5vB0rQrlE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwsqVMKzOEQ It was a deadly day on the roads following a series of unrelated collisions on Highway 401 from Cobourg
Cobourg Museum Foundation Presents “A Farini Afternoon with Shane Peacock & Ian Bell”
A Farini Afternoon with Shane Peacock & Ian Bell Tickets are now on sale for a special afternoon celebrating the
Statement from ETFO President Karen Brown
The following is a statement from Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) President Karen Brown: “Since the start of the
Hundreds of Illegal Racing and Stunt Driving Charges Laid by OPP
Police collaborate to take dangerous driving behaviours off Ontario streets and highways Temperatures have been rising as has the number
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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
Port Hope Council Supports Remuneration Increase Starting Next Term
The salaries for the next term of Port Hope council could rise significantly following October’s municipal election, if ratified
Expanded Weekend Hours for Warming Room Continue in Response to Extreme Cold
With continued extreme cold forecast for this weekend, Northumberland County, in collaboration with the Town of Cobourg By-law Services,
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
Video – Photo Gallery – Finding Peace Along Cobourg’s Lakeshore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPW8GOavN1s More people seem to be enjoying leisurely walks along the west breakwall in Cobourg. On Wednesday, February 4, 2026 a
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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
Video – Photo Gallery – Chilly Sunset Along the Lakeshore in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBYsaEqePA0 Cold warnings once again as the area goes into a deep freeze on Friday, January 30, 2026. Another beautiful sunset
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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 – 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
Local Players in OHL U16 Showcase in Peterborough This Week
Trent Clow and Lauchlan Whelan will compete Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ontario Hockey League’s U16 Top Prospects Showcase
Current Competes at World Cross Country Running Championships, Signs Nike Contract
Kate Current, originally from Precious Corners just north of Cobourg, competed for Canada in the mixed relay at the