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Cobourg Police – Torch Run Ontario’s Flame of Hope Burns Bright in Cobourg
Cobourg Police and Community Living and Respite Services Northumberland celebrate a successful event insupport of Special Olympics Ontario Cobourg Police
HKPR District Health Unit – Update on Vaccination Clinic Location
Individuals who previously received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at an immunization clinic in Haliburton, willneed to visit
Heavy Machinery Working In Cobourg Harbour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uEnbvKMK_4 It may look like they are playing in the sand, but heavy equipment working in the inner west basin
Owen Sound Man Lucky To Be Alive After Transport Cab Engulfed in Flames Following Collision
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4McFw_HWDnc A Owen Sound man is lucky to be alive after the transport he was driving slammed into the median
Drive-By Birthday Parade was a Sweet Surprise
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland A surprise drive-by birthday parade was the COVID-safe way for friends of Grafton musician David Hayes
Ontario Expanding Supports for Victims of Intimate Partner Violence and Human Trafficking
New funding will help police services and community partners better respond to victims’ needs The Ontario government is investing $5
Local Artist Celebrates Father’s Day Along Cobourg Boardwalk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbKfo3MBCDw With Father’s Day coming up a local artist has tweaked her fence artwork robin’s nest along the boardwalk in
Police Officer Taken to Hospital Following Two-Vehicle Collision in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xUb4NDpaZs A Cobourg Police officer was taken to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in Cobourg on Monday, June 14, 2021. At
Three Fire Departments Battle Brush Fire in Cramahe Township
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICanF7l2v5A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=In2yU3casXk One firefighter was taken to hospital suffering from heat exhaustion while battling a brush fire in Cramahe Township on
Spirits Are Lifted – Patios Open
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0J5pzvH0uk Patios are once again opened and it seemed to come at the perfect time. With COVID restrictions easing for the
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Municipality of Port Hope Adopts the 2026 Budget
The 2026 Budget for the Municipality of Port Hope has been adopted. Mayor Olena Hankivsky presented the Budget at
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
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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