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Police Investigating Death in Downtown Cobourg
On Friday, August 22, 2025 at approximately 3 p.m., emergency services responded to a individual with vital signs absent
Cobourg Police – Investigating Break-In
The Cobourg Police Service are currently investigating a break and enter in the area of Walton Street and University
Ontario Investing in Mobile Crisis Response Teams to Better Protect Communities
Funding will help police in Northumberland support people experiencing a mental health crisis As part of its plan to protect Ontario
Northumberland OPP – Hamilton Township Man Charged with Damaging Property (Name Released)
The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an individual in connection with a mischief investigation. On
Video – Photo Gallery – 17th Anniversary Celebration of the Strong Kids Duathlon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNmGp7jLmLo There were smiles, cheers and everyone was a winner at the 17th anniversary of the Strong Kids Duathlon on
HKLN Drug Strategy Recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day
Local events taking place to honour those impacted by and lost to drug poisonings. The Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes Northumberland (HKLN)
Port Hope & District Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Andrew Hall as New CEO
The Port Hope & District Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Hall as its
New Costs, Lack of Funding Could Result in Changes to Cobourg Library Service for 2026
Hours of service at the Cobourg Public Library will likely undergo significant reduction in 2026, following Mayor Lucas Cleveland's
Video – Exclusive – Interview with Chair of the Cobourg Police Services Board
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Vhm52FHe1o Today’s Northumberland had a sit down interview with the Chair of the Cobourg Police Services Board Adam Bureau on
Peterborough County OPP – Vehicle In Ditch Leads to Impaired Charge (Name Released)
Officers from the Peterborough County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged an individual with impaired driving
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Breaking News – One Day After Filing for Re-Election, Cleveland Hands Over Strong Mayor Powers
Cobourg Mayor Lucas Cleveland formally entered the 2026 mayoral race on Monday. Just 24 hours later, he announced he was
Video – One Day, Lasting Impact: Miracle Treat Day Returns August 13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBTdLHcnS9E For most people, buying a Blizzard on a hot August day is simply a chance to cool down with
Cobourg Launches New Snow Clearing Assistance Pilot Program
(Today's Northumberland file photo) The Town of Cobourg Public Works and Engineering Division is pleased to announce a new Snow
Video – Six Years After Spencer’s Death, His Family Is Still Fighting to Make Sure No One Else Falls Through the Cracks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG3e1hwg2MU&t=14s Port Hope car show honours a son and brother while shining a light on the mental-health resources his family
Video – Photo Gallery – 850 Backpacks, 850 Chances to Start School with Confidence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAr-Gv1-ZVA Inside the Cobourg Lions Centre on Tuesday, August 11, there was a lot of noise. But it was the kind
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Video – Photo Gallery – 850 Backpacks, 850 Chances to Start School with Confidence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAr-Gv1-ZVA Inside the Cobourg Lions Centre on Tuesday, August 11, there was a lot of noise. But it was the kind
Video – Young Port Hope Artists Want to Paint a Safer Path Across the Community
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUva3XnEN_g Sometimes it takes a personal experience to see an everyday problem in a completely different way. For Port Hope youth
Video – Sunshine, Sand and a Few Parking Problems
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK9RxjMACoY After several days of rain and unsettled weather, Cobourg finally got the kind of summer Sunday everyone had been
Video – Photo Gallery – Sandcastles, Storms and Stories: Cobourg’s Masterpieces Battle the Rain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJXOxdCG434 If you arrived late for the Cobourg Sandcastle Festival on Saturday, you may have missed it. Not the festival itself
Video – Photo Gallery – Float for Serena: A Day of Laughter, Memories and Love on the Ganaraska
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s3tOId9wyMQ The laughter carried down the Ganaraska River Saturday afternoon, echoing off the water and surrounding trees. For those who knew
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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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Jacob Hyatt Now Competing in Two National Lawn Bowling Championships this Month
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt has a busy schedule for high-level competition on the greens
Cobourg Kodiaks Clinch Major Series Lacrosse Playoff Spot
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland The Cobourg Kodiaks are headed to the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs after rallying for a 7-5 victory
Cobourg Kodiaks Have Must-Win Game Saturday in Owen Sound
The Cobourg Kodiaks can earn their way into the Major Series Lacrosse playoffs with a win in their final
Jacob Hyatt Heading to National Lawn Bowling Championship
Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Becoming a provincial champion was years in the making for Cobourg Lawn Bowling Club member Jacob Hyatt. The
New Cougars Coach Derek Smith Wants to Restore Team’s Standing in League and Community
(Derek Smith, left, and Ryan Ramsay, right, pictured in this Cobourg Cougars graphic) Jeff Gard/Today’s Northumberland Derek Smith has coached against