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Domestic-related assault charge

Cobourg police have made an arrest in a case of domestic-related assault. Police arrested a 38-year-old man in the downtown and charged him with four offences. They are: domestic assault, domestic ass...

Mary Thomas Feb 02, 2022

Belleville and Quinte West warming centres open

With more snow in the forecast, the overnight warming centres in Belleville and Quinte West are being activated. Both centres will be open tonight through Sunday night from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. each day. ...

Alana Cameron Feb 02, 2022

WEDNESDAY COVID UPDATE

There are 14 COVID-related hospitalizations in Hastings Prince Edward as of Wednesday. That is a decrease of two since Hastings Prince Edward Public Health's last report on Monday. The number of peopl...

Alana Cameron Feb 02, 2022

PHOTOS: Fire, crash, and hassles near Frankford

The Fire Chief for the City of Quinte West says if you see smoke "help us out and stay away". John Whalen made the comments following a very difficult fire near Frankford Wednesday morning. Crews were...

Tim Durkin Feb 02, 2022 A fire at 93 Prior Lane in Quinte West, along the Trent River (photo: submitted to Quinte News)

Stolen car in Belleville leads to arrest by OPP

On February 1, 2022 at 6:40 p.m., Belleville police responded to the Quinte Mall regarding a stolen motor vehicle. Police learned that at approximately 3:30 p.m. an unknown suspect stole a 2021 Kia Cr...

Tim Durkin Feb 02, 2022

Taking it to the street leads to charges

On February 1, 2022 at 4:30 p.m., Belleville police attended in the area of MacDonald Avenue regarding a domestic assault. They were informed by the caller that a male and female were physically fight...

Tim Durkin Feb 02, 2022 (File Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Dukes Dickerson commits to U. of T.

Wellington Dukes forward Graham Dickerson has committed to the University of Toronto Varsity Blues program for next season. The 20-year-old Dickerson has two goals and nine assists in nine games with ...

Jack Miller Feb 02, 2022 WELLINGTON, ON - NOVEMBER 19: Graham Dickerson #17 of the Wellington Dukes pursues on the play during the third period at the Wellington and District Community Centre on November 19, 2021 in Ontario, Canada (Photo by Ed McPherson / OJHL Images)

Calling for dental financial support

The chair of the Hastings Prince Edward Board of Health says there's a gap in funding for certain health care. Chair Jo-Anne Albert told a meeting of the board on Tuesday, "You're teaching them up to ...

Mary Thomas Feb 01, 2022 Chair of Hastings Prince Edward Board of Health Jo-Anne Albert (File photo: Mary Thomas/Quinte News)

It's not all about COVID-19

Along with the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, public health is not forgetting work on other health programs. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ethan Toumishey told the Hastings Prince Edward Board o...

Mary Thomas Feb 01, 2022 Hastings Prince Edward Board of Health meeting, February 1, 2022 (Screenshot)

Savour the Chill back for 2022

Grab your spoon - a popular downtown Belleville event is making its return in 2022. After being cancelled due to the pandemic in 2021, Savour the Chill is back for its 18th year. This year's soup tast...

Alana Cameron Feb 01, 2022