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$7,500 raised in this year's Amazing Race Quinte

The YMCA of Central East Ontario has announced that this year's Amazing Race Quinte raised $7,500. Amazing Race Quinte was held on October 16th and featured 14 teams travelling through the Belleville ...

Zach McGibbon Nov 02, 2022 Nicole from Hitchon’s Hearing TEAM doing the toss. (Photo: YMCA of Central East Ontario)

$8.2 million building permit issued for Quinte Christian High School

A building permit valued at $8.2 million for new construction on Quinte Christian High School highlights the October building report in Belleville. In total, 57 permits were issued in October valued a...

Zach McGibbon Nov 01, 2022 Outside of Quinte Christian High School. (Photo: Quinte Christian High School's Facebook Page)

UPDATE: Missing 22-year-old located safe

Update from Belleville Police: UPDATE On November 1, 2022, missing person Braden Lake was located and is safe and healthy. Belleville police thank everyone who assisted and came forward with informati...

Zach McGibbon Nov 01, 2022

Two people charged after break and enters at Trenton business

Two people have been arrested after several break and enters at a business in Trenton. Quinte West OPP say they were patrolling downtown Trenton around 2 a.m. Monday morning after two suspicious peopl...

Zach McGibbon Oct 31, 2022

14-year-old boy dies in fatal collision

A 14-year-old boy has died after a fatal motor vehicle collision in Prince Edward County over the weekend. Prince Edward County OPP responded to the collision on Danforth Road around 6:30 p.m. on Satu...

Zach McGibbon Oct 31, 2022

Manufacturing shortage being felt in Quinte region

A recent report from the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters found that the Canadian economy lost $13 billion over the last year alone due to a nationwide labour and skill shortage in the manufacturi...

Zach McGibbon Oct 28, 2022 TheLeadSA / CC

Campbellford Memorial Hospital emergency department closure extended

The Campbellford Memorial Hospital says it is extending its temporary closure of its emergency department. The closure was initially expected to end on October 29 at 8 a.m. It is now being extended to...

Zach McGibbon Oct 28, 2022

Sentence handed down in Picton fraud case

A former Prince Edward County resident was sentenced to an 18-month conditional house arrest after being charged with fraud by Ontario Provincial Police on Friday. Fifty-three-year-old Michael James F...

Zach McGibbon Oct 28, 2022

Nearly $57,000 raised for YMCA Centre for Life

A cheque for nearly $57,000 was presented to the YMCA in Belleville on Thursday. The money was raised from the Tim Hortons' Smile Cookie campaign. "We think it's a record and we feel very fortunate ou...

Zach McGibbon Oct 27, 2022 From left to right, Jenn Casselman, Fiona Howard, Griffon Hanley, Jamie Smid, Laurie Michelin, Amanda Smith, and Dave Allen. (Photo: Zach McGibbon/Quinte News)

Quinte West firefighters compete in international event

Two Quinte West firefighters competed in the 2022 World Firefighter Combat Challenge. Pat Millington and Greg King represented the 2022 Quinte West FireFit team. The event was held in Sandy, Utah. It ...

Zach McGibbon Oct 27, 2022 Pat Millington and Greg King at the 2022 World Firefighter Combat Challenge. (Photos provided by: City of Quinte West)