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Tweed Landmark Goes Up In Flames
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bruWw6kZXDc&t=8s A landmark in downtown Tweed was destroyed by fire on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Firefighters were called to the Tweedsmuir
HKPR District Medical Officer of Health Expects 5,000 Doses of Vaccine Per Week
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandThe ideal of establishing six mass-vaccination centres throughout the Haliburton Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit
Municipalities Welcome the Launch of Mass Immunization Clinics in Northumberland
The seven mayors of Northumberland County welcome today’s announcement by the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPRDHU)
Ontario Pharmacies and Primary Care Settings to Begin Offering COVID-19 Vaccinations
Phased Expansion Continues as the Province Approaches One Million Vaccines Administered As vaccine supply increases, the Ontario government is expanding
Mason’s Journey Continues – With Help From His Friends
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandThough there's a long way to go on Mason's journey, Kathy Jackson is grateful for how
Ontario Helping Keep Seniors Safe and Socially Connected
Ontario is working to support the health and well-being of local seniors during COVID-19. The Government of Ontario is continuing
HKPR District Health Unit Issues Alert in Cobourg Tied to Dangerous Form of Fentanyl
Reports of overdoses in the Cobourg area, possibly due to “teal coloured fentanyl,” arecausing local health officials to raise
Ontario Takes Further Action to Protect Homeless Shelters during COVID-19
Additional funding will help keep vulnerable people and shelter workers safe The Ontario government is providing $255 million to help municipalities
Cobourg Woman Stars in Inspiring Film
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFFRPwWpzmQ By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's NorthumberlandIt isn't likely that any local residents will be in Indiana Saturday for the big premiere
Transition House Asking the Public to Take Part in Survey
Transition House is asking you to take an active part in designing the organization’s future by feeding into our
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Your Chance To Win Tickets to Opening Night of “Heartbreak Hits: Billboard in Concert” at the Capitol Theatre
Rob Kempson, Artistic Director of the Capitol Theatre Port Hope, has shared details of the company’s first musical offerings
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
Northumberland County OAFVC Fees Will Rise
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County council's Economic Development, Tourism, Land Use Planning Committee voted Wednesday in support of increased
Northumberland County Has a Golden Triangle
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Northumberland County Director of Planning, Development and Strategic Initiatives Dwayne Campbell says Northumberland County should benefit
Community Liaison Committee Needs Another Year
By Cecilia Nasmith/Today's Northumberland Originally envisioned as a one-year project to establish positive communications between the county homeless shelter at
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Video – Photo Gallery – Encapsulating Wonder of Mother Nature
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75ybcjd5CBU The encapsulating beauty of the sun setting along Lake Ontario draws people in the summer and winter. Thursday (January 8,
Video – Photo Gallery – Snow Cleared from Downtown Cobourg Overnight
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYPrUS11zsQ A fleet of construction vehicles including a grader, dump trucks and more rolled into downtown Cobourg shortly after midnight
Breaking News – Video – Photo Gallery – No Sign of Elderly Man Missing from Retirement Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xx3ZPaACkCo Searchers will resume their search for a elderly person who went missing from a Cobourg retirement on Monday evening. It’s
Video – Photo Gallery – Cobourg Mayor and Council Welcome 2026 with New Year Levee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAvFQZlNQSo Cobourg Mayor and Council’s New Year’s 2026 took place at Victoria Hall on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Kicking off the
Video – Photo Gallery – Feeling Blessed to Watch the Sunset Over Lake Ontario
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsAHY3NBcl4 What a beautiful sunset on the second day of the new year. As a weather front moved past Cobourg over
- 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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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
OJHL Prospect Series will have games in Cobourg and Feature Local Players
Rosters were announced recently for the Zach Hyman Ontario Junior Hockey League Prospect Series and feature a number of
Oshawa FireWolves of the NLL Sign Contract with Defenseman Kyle Rubisch
The Oshawa FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) have agreed to a one-year contract with defenseman Kyle Rubisch,
Video – Mayor Enjoys a Round of Disc Golf in Cobourg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGuQoOGRDD8 Although he was beat by a rookie, Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland enjoyed a round of disc golf in Cobourg