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Quinte West budget book wins second straight government finance award

The City of Quinte West's budget book won its second consecutive Government Finance Officers Association Award. It recognizes the quality of the 2025 budget book as a policy document, financial plan, ...

Zach McGibbon Jul 17, 2025 (L-R) Riley Wolters, Manager of Data and Asset Management Matt Hodge, Manager of Finance/Deputy Treasurer Mayor Jim Harrison Victoria Thomson, Supervisor of Accounting and Caleb DenOuden, Director of Finance/City Treasurer.

Public mischief charge after Belleville man calls for ambulance five times in one day

A Belleville man has been charged with public mischief after he allegedly called 911 five times in one day for hospital transportation, only to return home immediately afterwards. Belleville police re...

Zach McGibbon Jul 17, 2025

Update to Quinte West's Community Fund Grant Policy

Quinte West City Council received an update on the Community Fund Grant Policy at its meeting on Wednesday. During the 2025 Community Fund intake, the city received 37 applications totalling $152,419....

Zach McGibbon Jul 16, 2025

Quinte West council approves revised timeline for 2026 budget

Quinte West City Council approved a timeline for its 2026 budget at its meeting on Wednesday. In a report to council, Director of Finance and City Treasurer for the City of Quinte West Caleb DenOuden ...

Zach McGibbon Jul 16, 2025

Fees waived for Stan Klemencic Care Centre expansion project

Quinte West City Council approved a recommendation to waive development fees for Hospice Quinte's Stan Klemencic Care Centre expansion project. The fees waived would total $37,468, including over $30,...

Zach McGibbon Jul 16, 2025 Donor wall in the lobby of Hospice Quinte's Stan Klemencic Care Centre. (Photo: Quinte News/Alana Cameron)

2025 inductees of Quinte West Sports Wall of Fame honoured

Inductees for the 2025 Quinte West Sports Wall of Fame were honoured at a meeting of Quinte West City Council on Wednesday. The Sports Wall of Fame awards are presented biannually to championship team...

Zach McGibbon Jul 16, 2025 Inductees for the 2025 Quinte West Wall of Fame honoured at Quinte West Council meeting. July 16, 2025. (Photo submitted)

Council to look at recommendation to waive development fees for Stan Klemencic Care Centre expansion project

Quinte West City Council will be looking at a recommendation to waive development fees for Hospice Quinte's Stan Klemencic Care Centre expansion project. The fees waived would total $37,468. Hospice Q...

Zach McGibbon Jul 15, 2025 The Hospice Quinte Stan Klemencic Care Centre. (Photo: Quinte News/Alana Cameron)

Belleville man arrested after spitting on victim during argument

A Belleville man has been arrested and charged with assault after a verbal confrontation with another resident. Belleville police responded to a call at an apartment in the city's west end regarding a...

Zach McGibbon Jul 15, 2025

Northumberland OPP introduces new Detachment Commander

Northumberland OPP have announced Inspector Mike Cavanagh as its new Detachment Commander. Inspector Cavanagh most recently served as Interim Commander at the Haliburton Highlands Detachment and previ...

Zach McGibbon Jul 15, 2025 Inspector Michael Cavanagh named new Detachment Commander for Northumberland OPP. (Photo submitted)

Teen charged in "unprovoked assault" at West Zwick's Park

A Belleville teenager has been charged after what police described as an unprovoked assault. The assault took place at West Zwick's Park. Police took a report for an unprovoked assault that occurred a...

Zach McGibbon Jul 15, 2025