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Indecent act and traffic charges laid in Bancroft

Bancroft man charged with committing indecent act A Bancroft man has been charged after reports of an indecent act on Old L'Amable Road last weekend. Police didn't release much information about the i...

David Foot Oct 16, 2019

Bay of Quinte candidates discuss poverty, housing and more

With under a week to go until the federal election, candidates in the Bay of Quinte riding faced off again Tuesday, in a debate focused mainly around social justice issues. All five Bay of Quinte cand...

David Foot Oct 16, 2019 A large crowd gathered at St. Joseph's Parish Centre on October 15, 2019, for an all candidates meeting on creating "A Just and Sustainable Future". (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

B-Sens battle back to beat Devils for first win of 2019/20

A day after dropping their home opener to the Binghamton Devils, the Belleville Senators got some revenge with a 5-4 overtime win, thanks mainly to a combined 12 point effort from the top line of Drak...

David Foot Oct 12, 2019 The Belleville Senators celebrate a goal, during a game against the Binghamton Devils at CAA Arena, on October 12, 2019. (Photo: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)

Devils spoil B-Sens home opener

The Belleville Senators offence has been slow to get going in the early part of the 2019/20 season. Despite piling on shots at the Binghamton Devils net and consistently generating chances throughout ...

David Foot Oct 11, 2019 Belleville Senators defenceman Jonathan Aspirot throws tries to push Binghamton Devils forward Mikhail Maltsev off the puck, during a game at CAA Arena, on October 11, 2019. (Photo: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)

What's open Thanksgiving Monday?

With Monday being a holiday there are a number of business closures around the area. Banks, government offices and most grocery stores will be closed, as are LCBO outlets in the region. The Quinte Mal...

David Foot Oct 11, 2019

OurTMH launches dialysis clinic campaign

The official push is on to bring a dialysis clinic to Quinte West. The OurTMH medical advocacy group has began a campaign to push the province to set up a dialysis clinic in Trenton, easing costly tra...

David Foot Oct 11, 2019 OurTMH's Sharon Urquhart, Mike Cown and Dr. Mike Weinstein speak about the need for a local dialysis clinic, on CJBQ's Lorne Brooker Show, on October 11, 2019. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Eastbound Highway 401 to remain closed through Kingston

The Ministry of Transportation says a closure of Highway 401 near Kingston is likely to last most of the night due to damage caused by a tractor trailer fire this morning. The truck, which was carryin...

David Foot Oct 10, 2019 (Photo: OPP)

UPDATE: Pine to stay on with Hastings County while consulting for province

Jim Pine says even though he's taking on a new role as an advisor to the Provincial Ministry of Health, he'll be staying on as the CAO of Hastings County. Deputy Premier and Minister of Health Christi...

David Foot Oct 10, 2019 Hastings County CAO Jim Pine (File photo: Mary Thomas/Quinte News

MEET THE CANDIDATES: Sari Watson

With under two weeks to go until the federal election, local candidates are continuing to have their say on 800 CJBQ's Lorne Brooker Show. On Thursday, Hastings-Lennox and Addington Green Party Candid...

David Foot Oct 10, 2019 Hastings-Lennox and Addington Green Party Candidate Sari Watson on the Lorne Brooker Show, on October 10, 2019. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

OPP warn drivers to watch out for wildlife

Drivers in rural parts of our listening area are being reminded to be on the lookout for wildlife crossing roadways. OPP say they typically see an increase in collisions involving wildlife, especially...

David Foot Oct 09, 2019