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Cobourg Couple Spread the Word on Brain Injury Awareness Month
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland It is not widely known that June is Brain Injury Awareness Month, but Cobourg residents Jacqueline
Cobourg Resident Completes Ride With Heart Dream
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland It took him one year and one day to do it, but Cobourg resident Sam Miron
Port Hope Plans a Rainbow Crosswalk for 2023
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Pride Month 2023 should see the installation of a rainbow crosswalk in Port Hope, following a
Person Living In Storage Unit Lucky To Be Alive After Unit Goes Up in Flames at Campbellford Business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r10PBMvZURA&t=211s A person is lucky to be alive after the storage facility he was living in went up in flames
Sifton-Cook Heritage Centre in Cobourg Celebrates 10th Anniversary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCGaOyXdrGo The Sifton-Cook Heritage Centre in Cobourg celebrated their 10th anniversary on Saturday, June 11, 2022. A number of dignitaries were
Group of Friends Along with Boater Come to the Rescue of a Raccoon in Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFoYs1m8zEo A group of friends helped rescue a raccoon spotted swimming in the Cobourg Harbour on Saturday, June 11, 2022. At
Alnwick/Haldimand Township Fire Department Holds Open House in Roseneath
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZMztqNqbNE Alnwick/Haldimand Township Fire Department held a Fire Prevention and Public Education Day at Roseneath Station #3 on Saturday, June
Beautiful Evening for the Cobourg Collegiate Institute Prom Parade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS9jSM7-_mQ Editorial - The Cobourg Collegiate Institute Prom Parade carried on without a hitch on Friday, June 10, 2022 in
OFM Called In to Assist Determining Cause of Fire in Alderville
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nk5TC1LoRf0 Investigators are still trying to determined the cause of a fire that destroyed a home in Alderville on Thursday,
Northumberland United Way’s “Day of Caring” Takes Over Northumberland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwlZKBJV5n8 Northumberland United Way’s annual Day of Caring returned after a two-year break on Friday, June 10, 2022. For over 20
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Lakelands Public Health Urges Continued Caution as Severe Cold Persists
Lakelands Public Health Issues Third Cold Warning of the Season Lakelands Public Health is issuing a Cold Warning for the
Update – GoFundMe Created for Paramedics Involved in Madoc Collision
A GoFundMe has been created for paramedics that were involved in a collision on Monday, February 2, 2026 in
Mark Mills Announces He’s Running for Cobourg Council
Mills states "Fiscal Responsibility, Community Safety, and Transparency" "I am announcing my decision to run for Cobourg council. My goal
Town of Cobourg and YMCA Announce March Break Camp Partnership
Campers to enjoy activities at both facilities The Town of Cobourg and YMCA Northumberland are pleased to announce a new
Response to Northumberland County Housing Fire in Colborne Gets High Praise
(Today's Northumberland file photo) By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland While there are no updates on the Jan. 30 fire at a Northumberland
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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
- 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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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
Cobourg Cougars Head Into New Year with Lengthy Losing Streak
The Cobourg Cougars junior A hockey club will look to reverse its fortunes after the calendar flips to 2026. Following
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