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Northumberland County backs north Alto rail corridor, approves council benefit changes for next term
Northumberland County council has reaffirmed its support for the north corridor option in the proposed Alto high-speed rail project, while also approving changes to councillor remuneration that will t...
Apr 17, 2026

Final phase of construction set to begin at Welcome intersection in Port Hope
Northumberland County says the final phase of construction at the Welcome intersection in Port Hope is set to begin April 27, with work expected to be completed by the end of May. The intersection, lo...
Apr 17, 2026

Flood warning for Trent River remains, flood watch issued for local creeks
A flood warning will remain in effect longer for Rice Lake and the Trent River from Hastings to Trenton - and Lower Trent Conservation has also issued a flood watch statement for local creeks in the w...
Apr 17, 2026
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Project Rubicon leads to 51 charges following multi-jurisdictional theft investigation
Police say a joint investigation with Cobourg police has resulted in 51 Criminal Code charges following a multi-jurisdictional theft investigation. Port Hope police say Project Rubicon began in August...
Apr 16, 2026
Toxic drug alert issued in Northumberland County following increase in suspected overdoses
Local public health officials are warning residents about a toxic drug supply in Northumberland County following a recent increase in suspected drug poisonings. Lakelands Public Health says the substa...
Apr 16, 2026
What's good in Northumberland? Crime Stoppers raffle offers chance to win 2026 Mustang GT
With thousands of arrests made since its inception, Peterborough Northumberland Crime Stoppers continues to be a key service in community safety. Det.-Const. Keith Calderwood says thanks to tips from ...
Apr 16, 2026














