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Terrifying Night for Cobourg Family As Security Camera Captures Masked Suspect Holding Weapon At Their Front Door
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AeBmP5vHtYw It was a terrifying ordeal for a Cobourg family as a person tried to get into their home armed
Local Birthday Boy Raises Over $2,000 for Ed’s House
Chace Xavier has done another incredible job this year raising much needed funds for Ed’s House Northumberland Hospice Care
Grafton Man Earns Top 4-H Ontario Arbor Award
It may have been delayed by two years due to COVID, but 4-H Ontario is proud to announce the
Northumberland County Invites You to Observe National AccessAbility Week
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County and its Accessibility Advisory Committee are celebrating National AccessAbility Week with an invitation for
Cobourg Celebrates The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FIJR2c5q7o Cobourg celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on Sunday, May 29, 2022 with two ceremonies. The first was the unveiling of
Hundreds Come Out to Remember A Life Lost in Port Hope
It was a time to mourn, to grieve and to remember, “a precious life that has passed from among
Prom Night is “Written in the Stars” for St. Mary Students in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iL4hTmtzkME Two-hundred students from St. Mary Secondary Catholic School held their prom at the Best Western Inn and Convention Centre
10th Annual Warkworth Lilac Festival Kicks Off With Special Guest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPs0bBbUeL8 Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, Elizabeth Dowdeswell kicked off the annual Warkworth Lilac Festival on Saturday, May 28, 2022. The Lieutenant
Cyclists Take to the Roads of Northumberland County for Annual Ride for Rebound
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sq2Pc9f94_w The second annual Ride for Rebound took place on Saturday, May 28, 2022 with a number of cyclists travelling
Cobourg Celebrates AcessAbility Week
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Town of Cobourg is partnering with its Accessibility Advisory Committee to announce programs planned in
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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
Northumberland County Staff Will Compile Affordable-Housing List
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland County council will be provided with a fully updated accounting on the number of Northumberland County
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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