Author Archives: David Foot

A pair of out-of-town drivers have been charged by Bancroft OPP. On St. Patrick's Day, Bancroft OPP officers were conducting radar patrol on Highway 28 south in Highlands East and pulled over a speedi...

Wind turbine construction issues have led to a road closure in Prince Edward County. County officials say unspecified "construction difficulties" have led to the unplanned closure of Maypul Layn, in S...

The Bay of Quinte Youth Council is kicking off the season with an initiative to help our area's most vulnerable residents. The youth council is launching a Spring Showers event, aimed at raising donat...

This Thursday is World Water Day and the Stirling and District Lion's Club is launching its second rain barrel fundraiser to celebrate. You can pre-order your rain barrels, or parts, by May 6 and pick...

A Veridian Connections crew has returned from a trip to Connecticut where it helped to restore power following a trio of vicious storms. The seven-member crew includes three workers from Belleville an...

A Belleville Transit bus was involved in a minor collision in east end Belleville this morning. Just before 9 a.m., the eastbound bus hit a car turning left out of the Shopper's Drug Mart parking lot,...

Drivers of commercial vehicles are being reminded about reduced road limits on Prince Edward County roads this time of year. The Ontario Highway Traffic Act allows municipalities to set load restricti...

If you're a community-minded individual with an interest in working alongside the OPP, you might be a perfect candidate to join the auxiliary force in Prince Edward County. Prince Edward OPP is taking...

Bay of Quinte MP Neil Ellis is announcing a new program to coincide with International Women's Day Thursday. The Bay of Quinte Young Women In Leadership program will see young women from the region tr...

The Quinte West Farmers' Market in downtown Trenton is looking for new vendors for the upcoming season. Anyone interested in selling their products has to fall into one of four categories: Growers: Fa...