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Road closure due to structure fire in Colborne

Heads up for those in the western portion of our listening area, a reported structure fire has closed a section of road in Colborne. OPP Communications posted Friday morning that King St. West is closed approaching Toronto St. and King St. East due to the blaze. Drivers and pedestrians are asked to avoid the area and use alternate routes while emergency services respond and conduct an on-site investigation. No word on injuries yet, but members o…See the Story

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Cobourg mayor disputes county statement he believes relates to his shelter, warming room comments

Cobourg's mayor has issued a strong response after Northumberland County released a statement defending social...See the Story

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Rangers Sign Cal Quantrill To Minor League Deal

The Rangers are in agreement with starter Cal Quantrill on a minor league deal, reports Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News. The Excel Sports Management client finished the 2025 season in the Texas organization and will be back in camp as a non-roster invitee. Quantrill split his MLB work last season between the Braves and Marlins. Signed to a $3.5MM contract over the offseason, the former eighth overall pick made 24 starts for Miami. He ate 1…See the Story

Cobourg mayor disputes county statement he believes relates to his shelter, warming room comments

Cobourg's mayor has issued a strong response after Northumberland County released a statement defending social...Northumberland County, Ontario · Northumberland County See the Story

Road closure due to structure fire in Colborne

Pan-African Flag to be raised at Cobourg’s Victoria Hall for Black History Month

The Town of Cobourg will recognize Black History Month with a Pan African Flag raising ceremony at Victoria Hall on Friday afternoon. The event will take place at 2 p.m. at the community flagpole outside Victoria Hall on King Street West, following a recent delegation to council. The ceremony is intended to highlight Black history, culture and contributions, while also acknowledging the ongoing impacts of racism and discrimination. Town official…Racism · Northumberland County Read Article

KPR Director of Education to retire after years of service

The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board has announced that its Director of Education will retire at the conclusion of the current school year, marking the end of a long and influential tenure leading one of Ontario’s largest English-language public boards. The move follows years of service guiding educational priorities for students, staff, and families across the region, including communities in Northumberland County. The Director of Educ…Northumberland County, Ontario · Northumberland County Read Article

Northumberland County leaders defend social services staff, warn against stigma amid homelessness pressures

Northumberland County’s warden and acting chief administrative officer are speaking out in support of local social services staff and community volunteers, saying demand for assistance continues to climb as economic pressures deepen across the region. In a joint statement released Thursday, county leadership said more than six thousand residents currently access income based social assistance, with the true number of people receiving help even h…Northumberland County, Ontario · Northumberland County Read Article

Rangers Sign Cal Quantrill To Minor League Deal

What’s good in Northumberland? Olympus Burger success story continues as founders stay active in Port Hope community

There is more good news for Port Hope’s food scene and tourism profile as Olympus Burger continues operating under new ownership, while co-founder George Kallonakis remains an active and engaged community leader. After 13 years building the restaurant into a nationally recognized destination, Kallonakis stepped back earlier this year, saying the business had surpassed every goal he originally set. The transition ensures the popular burger spot s…Tourism · Port Hope Read Article

Cold warning issued for Northumberland County as extreme wind chills approach minus 38

A cold warning has been issued for Northumberland County and several neighbouring regions as a wave of severe winter weather moves in tonight. Lakelands Public Health says the warning takes effect Thursday night and continues through Friday for Northumberland County, the City and County of Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County. Environment and Climate Change Canada is forecasting temperatures near minus 26 degrees, with wind chill v…Northumberland County, Ontario · Northumberland County Read Article

Cobourg traffic stops lead to arrests for weapon, impaired driving charges

Two separate traffic stops in Cobourg over the past week have resulted in arrests and criminal charges. On Sunday, January 25, police stopped a vehicle around 9 a.m. and arrested a 55-year-old Quinte West woman who was wanted on a warrant. Officers also located a prohibited knife during the investigation. The woman faces charges including possession of a prohibited weapon, fail to attend court, fail to comply with an undertaking, and fail to com…Weapons · Northumberland County Read Article

Western Researchers Studying Road Salt Alternatives but It's as Much About Cost as Chemistry

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As London, Ont., deals with a deep freeze and a shortage of road salt, researchers at Western University say they're looking into some ice-clearing alternatives.Chemistry · Northumberland County See the Story

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Road closure due to structure fire in Colborne

Cobourg mayor disputes county statement he believes relates to his shelter, warming room comments

Rangers Sign Cal Quantrill To Minor League Deal

Cobourg mayor disputes county statement he believes relates to his shelter, warming room comments

Road closure due to structure fire in Colborne

Pan-African Flag to be raised at Cobourg’s Victoria Hall for Black History Month

KPR Director of Education to retire after years of service

Northumberland County leaders defend social services staff, warn against stigma amid homelessness pressures

Rangers Sign Cal Quantrill To Minor League Deal

What’s good in Northumberland? Olympus Burger success story continues as founders stay active in Port Hope community

Cold warning issued for Northumberland County as extreme wind chills approach minus 38

Cobourg traffic stops lead to arrests for weapon, impaired driving charges

Western Researchers Studying Road Salt Alternatives but It's as Much About Cost as Chemistry

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Cobourg mayor disputes county statement he believes relates to his shelter, warming room comments

Road closure due to structure fire in Colborne

Pan-African Flag to be raised at Cobourg’s Victoria Hall for Black History Month

KPR Director of Education to retire after years of service

Northumberland County leaders defend social services staff, warn against stigma amid homelessness pressures

Rangers Sign Cal Quantrill To Minor League Deal

What’s good in Northumberland? Olympus Burger success story continues as founders stay active in Port Hope community

Cold warning issued for Northumberland County as extreme wind chills approach minus 38

Cobourg traffic stops lead to arrests for weapon, impaired driving charges

Western Researchers Studying Road Salt Alternatives but It's as Much About Cost as Chemistry

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