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UPDATE – Elderly Port Hope Couple Arrived Safely At Their Destination Moments Ago
UPDATE - The granddaughter of a missing Port Hope couple has just notified Today's Northumberland moments ago (shortly after
Mother Nature Finally Cooperating at the Castleton Sports Club
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KkIPLKgAac Mother Nature seems is finally cooperating now for the volunteers at the Castleton Sports Club. The volunteers including Jeff Turney,
Banner Year for Development and Economic Activity in Brighton
2021 was anything but a slow year in the Municipality of Brighton with record breaking building permits and construction
Port Hope Businessman Gives A Boost of Humour to Drivers in COVID Times
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StExlpAbvk8 A Port Hope businessman is giving a bit of levity to drivers during tough times. Jordan Stevenson who owns Buildx
Sign Aimed At Reducing Speeds Causes Safety Hazard to Drivers in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALEkA_gdnbw A Northumberland County wide campaign aimed at drivers to be more cautious while driving seems to have hit the
Cramahe Library Goes Curbside
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The Cramahe Township Public Library has announced a return to curbside services only at both Colborne
Northumberland Hills Hospital Ramps Down Non-Urgent Services
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Effective January 6, Northumberland Hills Hospital will be temporarily postponing all non-urgent services, including elective surgeries,
Windy Evening in Cobourg
A beautiful, but windy evening along the lakeshore in Cobourg on Wednesday, January 5, 2022.
HKPR District Health Unit Media Scrum – Omicron Has Turned Conventional Wisdom On Its Head
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland The sheer numbers of COVID cases produced by the all-but-unstoppable transmissibility of the Omicron variant has
Campbellford Memorial Hospital – Update on Hospital Services in Response to Omicron
In response to record-high COVID-19 case counts and challenges to health human resources (HHR), Ontario Health has directed all
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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 – Breaking News – OFM Unable to Determine Cause of Fatal Fire in Colborne
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFnE2JTEY9U The Office of the Fire Marshal was unable to determine the cause of a fatal fire at a Northumberland
Cobourg Mayor Issues Statement Following Northumberland County Warden’s Statement
Friday, January 30, 2026 Statement from the Office of the Mayor I have never directly said or inferred ever the sentiments
Update – Video – Photo Gallery – Investigators Discover Body Found at Colborne Fire Scene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvUu6WuQdjY A brother and sister stood waiting for any news after their mother was missing after fire engulfed the Northumberland County
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
- Photo Galleries
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
Video – Snow Covered Hydrants in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXls1Q7-S4w With the amount of snow the area has been getting it’s inevitable that fire hydrants may not be visible
Video – Photo Gallery – It’s a True Canadian Winter As The Snow Just Keeps Coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7QB_1trMZg It maybe wasn’t as bad as what it was predicted to be, but we still got slammed with another
- 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