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More snowy weather, more weather warnings

Drive carefully if you are out and about Tuesday afternoon. Steady snow through the morning has left roads greasy and slippery. There are reports of some collisions on Highway 401, including a tractor...

Alana Cameron Jan 16, 2024 A snow squall hits Wellington on January 29, 2019. (Photo: Submitted / Susan Butler)

Further details about Quinte West house fire released

Quinte News has learned more information about Sunday evening's fire in Quinte West that sent two people to hospital. Firefighters from Bayside and Batawa fire halls were called out just after 7 p.m. ...

Alana Cameron Jan 16, 2024 801 Old Highway 2 near Bayside in Quinte West. (Photo: submitted)

Resolution to increase the life span of fire apparatus

Prince Edward County Council will consider a resolution to to ask the province to expand the life span of fire apparatus, especially fire trucks, at its meeting on Tuesday. Councillor Brad Nieman is b...

Alana Cameron Jan 16, 2024 (Photo: Prince Edward Fire & Rescue/Facebook)

Rotary Club of Wellington makes pledge to purchase ventilator for PECMH

The Rotary Club of Wellington has committed to funding an essential piece of equipment for the Emergency Department at Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital. The service club is funding the balance o...

Alana Cameron Jan 15, 2024 Pictured at PECMH from left, back row: Roger Tessier, president-elect for the Rotary Club of Wellington; Barbara McConnell, chairperson of the PECMH Foundation; Phyo Kyi, chairperson of the Rotary Club of Wellington Charitable Foundation; Sally Cowan, Back the Build campaign cabinet member. Front row from left: Yvonne Buys, treasurer, Rotary Club of Wellington; Shannon Coull, executive director, PECMHF; and Lyn McGowan, president of the Rotary Club of Wellington. (Photo: Trudy Brown)

Lower Trent Conservation issues Flood Watch Statement for Trent River

Lower Trent Conservation has issued a Flood Watch Statement for the Trent River (Hastings to Trenton). High water levels, unsafe banks, or other factors could be dangerous for recreational users and w...

Alana Cameron Jan 15, 2024

HPEDSB hosting public meetings on boundary reviews

Boundary reviews for two school group areas within Hastings Prince Edward District School Board continue this week with public meetings. As part of the board's Long-term Capital and Accommodation Plan...

Alana Cameron Jan 15, 2024

City seeking nominees for Heritage Revitalization Awards

The City of Belleville is seeking nominations for the annual Heritage Revitalization Awards. The awards celebrate those who who have demonstrated a commitment to either restoring or revitalizing a his...

Alana Cameron Jan 12, 2024

Snow coming Friday night: Environment Canada Weather Advisory and Winter Storm Warning

Weather Advisory in effect for: Belleville - Quinte - Northumberland Kingston - Prince Edward There is a winter weather travel advisory in effect for tonight (January 12, 2024). Hazards: Locally heavy...

Alana Cameron Jan 12, 2024 Blowing snow covers Belleville street in early morning of Tuesday February 16 2021. (Photo: Quinte News)

More snow on the way Stirling and areas north under winter storm warning

Some parts of eastern and southern Ontario are under a winter storm warning ahead of a storm that could dump up to 25 centimetres of snow beginning tonight. Environment Canada's warning includes the S...

Alana Cameron Jan 12, 2024 Jean-François Thibault / CC

UPDATE: Missing person in Prince Edward County

UPDATE: Lexi has been found safe. Prince Edward County OPP is thanking the public for their assistance in finding her. Prince Edward County OPP are seeking the public's assistance to locate a missing ...

Alana Cameron Jan 12, 2024