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Summer Edition: Healthcare on municipal election ballot in Northumberland Ram Puva, Executive lead Ontario Health Team Northumberland

Summer Edition: Healthcare on municipal election ballot in Northumberland

Robert August 28, 2026

Most voters in the municipal election may not realize healthcare is on the ballot this October. Doctor...

Summer Edition: Thinking about school issues before voting for trustees in Northumberland Paul Brown, chair of the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board.

Summer Edition: Thinking about school issues before voting for trustees in Northumberland

Robert August 28, 2026

The summer is winding down. The kids go back to school in one week. That makes it...

Wildfires dominate discussion with Alderville Chief, along with Trespass bylaw Wildfire damage is pictured from the air in Namaygoosisagagun First Nation (also known as Collins First Nation), a small, remote Ojibwa community located in northwestern Ontario, about 250 km north of Thunder Bay, Ont., on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

Wildfire damage is pictured from the air in Namaygoosisagagun First Nation (also known as Collins First Nation), a small, remote Ojibwa community located in northwestern Ontario, about 250 km north of Thunder Bay, Ont., on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

Wildfires dominate discussion with Alderville Chief, along with Trespass bylaw

Robert August 28, 2026

This summer was especially bad for wildfires across Canada, with more than 5,000 wiping out nearly 4.5...

Northumberland@5: Trent Hills mayor seeks councillor’s role; runner raises funds for kids’ sports Dan-Jones-Northumberland@5

Northumberland@5: Trent Hills mayor seeks councillor’s role; runner raises funds for kids’ sports

Robert August 28, 2026

By Dan Jones, LJI Northumberland 89.7 FM Bob Crate says he will not seek re-election as Mayor...

Cobourg Police and bylaw stepping up enforcement to restore order downtown Cobourg Police Chief Chris Leather. Photo by Dan Jones, CFWN, LJI. CFWN logo Dan Jones - CFWN Cobourg,

Cobourg Police and bylaw stepping up enforcement to restore order downtown

Robert August 28, 2026

By Dan Jones, LJI Northumberland 89.7 FM Cobourg Police and municipal bylaw services are partnering to improve...

Marathon runner jogs through Northumberland raising funds for youth sports Adam Saltarelli is running to raise money for Canadian Tire Jumpstart. He was in Cobourg and Port Hope Thursday and Friday. Courtesy of Adam Saltarelli Facebook.

Adam Saltarelli is running to raise money for Canadian Tire Jumpstart. He was in Cobourg and Port Hope Thursday and Friday. Courtesy of Adam Saltarelli Facebook.

Marathon runner jogs through Northumberland raising funds for youth sports

Robert August 28, 2026

By Dan Jones, LJI Northumberland 89.7 FM An ambitious runner is attempting to complete 21 marathons in...

Tuesday, August 26, 2026 Northumberland 89.7 FM

Tuesday, August 26, 2026

Robert August 28, 2026

Tuesday, August 26, 2026 By Dan Jones, LJI Northumberland 89.7 FM A Port Colborne man is running...

Saturday, August 22, 2026 Northumberland 89.7 FM

Saturday, August 22, 2026

Robert August 28, 2026

Saturday, August 22, 2026 By Dan Jones, LJI Northumberland 89.7 FM Residents of the new Golden Plough...

Summer Edition: Port Hope fire chief wins prestigious award Port Hope Fire Chief Jason Williams and Don Casey, the Vice President of the OMFPOA during recent award ceremony for Fire Chief of the Year 2026