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$200,000 in butter stolen in Trenton

Quinte West OPP investigating the theft of $200,000 worth of butter from a trucking facility in Trenton. Four people broke into the Glen Miller Road compound late Christmas night after being dropped o...

Alana Cameron Dec 29, 2021 A suspect vehicle seen in the area of a Glen Miller Road trucking facility where thieves stole $200,000 worth of butter on December 25, 2021. (Photo: Ontario Provincial Police)

Toronto man charged following police pursuit in Quinte West

A pursuit involving Quinte West OPP Tuesday morning resulted in the arrest of one person. Around 8:45 a.m., police attempted to stop a speeding vehicle on the eastbound Highway 401 near Aikins Road. A...

Alana Cameron Dec 29, 2021

Fraser Park vandalized again, forces lighting display to close early

Vandals have struck again in Quinte West. Mayor Jim Harrison tells Quinte News the Doug Whitney Christmas Fantasy lighting display at Fraser Park in Trenton was vandalized Tuesday night - the third ti...

Alana Cameron Dec 29, 2021

LOOK BACK: Northumberland Peterborough South MPP David Piccini

Northumberland Peterborough South MPP David Piccini believes one of his government's biggest accomplishments in 2021 was getting more money for medium-sized hospitals like those in the Northumberland ...

Alana Cameron Dec 29, 2021 Peterborough-Northumberland South MPP David Piccini makes a funding announcement at Campbellford Memorial Hospital, October 29, 2021. (Photo: submitted/office of David Piccini)

Post-Christmas report: 448 new cases, 1 death

In its first report since Christmas Eve, Hastings Prince Edward Public Health reported 448 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday and one more death due to the virus. There have been 19 deaths since the begi...

Alana Cameron Dec 29, 2021

QHC not expecting temporary closure in Campbellford to have significant impact

Quinte Health Care is not expecting a significant increase in patient volumes due to a planned closure of the Campbellford Memorial Hospital Emergency Room on Christmas Eve. The Campbellford Hospital ...

Alana Cameron Dec 23, 2021

Thursday COVID update; 100-plus new cases, one death

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health reported 105 new cases of COVID and another death due to the virus on Thursday. With 81 recoveries, there are 445 active cases. There have been 18 COVID-related de...

Alana Cameron Dec 23, 2021

RELEASE: Public Health services continuing through holidays

Media Release: HPEPH will continue to provide priority services throughout holiday period Hastings and Prince Edward Counties/December 22, 2021 - Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (HPEPH) will cont...

Alana Cameron Dec 22, 2021

RELEASE: Partial burn ban in PEC

Partial burn ban now in place (Dec. 22) Due to high wind conditions, Fire Chief Chad Brown has put in place a partial burn ban for the municipality. Under a partial ban, burning is restricted to a con...

Alana Cameron Dec 22, 2021

Release: HKPRDHU adding vaccination clinics, making changes to case and contact tracing

Health Unit Implements Additional Changes to Clinics and Process Given Surge in Cases The local health unit is making changes to its clinic schedules and processes in response to a recent surge...

Alana Cameron Dec 22, 2021