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Giveaway Day in Belleville & Quinte West

The cities of Belleville and Quinte West will be marking Giveaway Day on April 15. Residents are ask to place unwanted household items in good condition on the curb in front of their homes for others ...

Zach McGibbon Mar 23, 2023 Items marked as free as part of Giveaway Day. (Photo: City of Belleville)

Fatal collision on 401 near Shannonville Road

Lennox and Addington OPP have confirmed that one person has died following a three-vehicle collision on the 401 near the exits of County Road 49 and Shannonville Road. Two transport trucks and a passe...

Zach McGibbon Mar 23, 2023 Scene of the fatal collision on the 401 near Shannonsville Road. (Photo: FireChief811/Twitter)

City of Quinte West passes 2023 budget

The City of Quinte West has passed its 2023 operating and capital budgets following a more than five hour special council meeting on Wednesday. Council approved an $82 million budget which will includ...

Zach McGibbon Mar 22, 2023 Presentation looking at the updated draft budgets presented to Quinte West City Council. March 22, 2023. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Two people extricated after rollover in Quinte West

The jaws of life had to be used to help extricate two people from a vehicle in Quinte West on Tuesday. The vehicle had rolled over at Frankford Stirling Road and Oak Lake Road sometime early in the af...

Zach McGibbon Mar 21, 2023 Two people extricated and sent to hospital following a single vehicle rollover at Frankford Stirling and Oak Lake Roads, March 21, 2023. (Photo: submitted)

Loyalist College hosting Spring Open House

Loyalist College has announced it will be hosting its Spring Open House on April 1. The Open House will include guided tours of the Belleville campus, the chance to speak with faculty, and the chance ...

Zach McGibbon Mar 21, 2023 (Photo: Loyalist College)

Seven Tri-Board employees threatening to walk off job April 3

The Canadian Union of Public Employees says seven employees who work for the Tri-Board Student Transportation Services are set to walk off the job in a legal strike on April 3 if their proposal for a ...

Zach McGibbon Mar 20, 2023 (Photo: Quinte News)

New sponsorship agreement between Loyalist College and Quinte Skyhawks Football

Loyalist College has announced a new sponsorship agreement with Quinte Skyhawks Football. The college says the $50,000 agreement helps to "strengthen its existing partnership" with the organization. I...

Zach McGibbon Mar 20, 2023 Quinte Skyhawks Football President Peter Gabriel and Loyalist College President and CEO Mark Kirkpatrick. (Photo: Loyalist College)

Man charged in robbery investigation

Quinte West OPP have charged one person in connection to an attempted armed robbery investigation. OPP say they responded to a report of a robbery at a business on Wallbridge-Loyalist Road just before...

Zach McGibbon Mar 17, 2023 (Photo: Twitter)

Van fire in Quinte West

Quinte West Fire responded to a van fire Friday morning. Fire Chief John Whelan tells Quinte News that Quinte Station 3 responded to the blaze around 11 a.m. The blaze was located on Old Highway 2. Th...

Zach McGibbon Mar 17, 2023 Quinte West Fire and Rescue responded to a van fire on Old Highway 2 Friday morning. March 17, 2023. (Photo: John Whelan)

OPP taking over investigation into fire north of Roslin

Ontario Provincial Police have taken over the investigation of a fire on Gray Road in Roslin. Gray Road is located just off Highway 37. Centre Hastings Fire responded to the blaze around 9:30 Friday m...

Zach McGibbon Mar 17, 2023 Notable smoke damage on a home after a fire north of Roslin. March 17, 2023. (Photo: Tim Durkin/Quinte News)