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Hawks and Dukes preparing for fall return, with fans

Work continues for both the Wellington Dukes and the Trenton Golden Hawks for hockey this fall. The County club (Dukes) announced details for the sale of seasons tickets. The Dukes do not have an exac...

News Jul 19, 2021 Trenton Golden Hawks vs Wellington Dukes at Wellington and District Community Centre in Wellington, Ontario, Canada. (Amy Deroche/ OJHL Images)

Robbery at knifepoint

A man faces serious charges after it's alleged someone pulled a knife on a person at a bank in the north end of Belleville late Sunday morning. Police responded to the bank at around 11 o'clock and lo...

John Spitters Jul 19, 2021

Domestic disturbance leads to arrest

The Belleville Police Service responded to 70 calls from the 18th of July 2021 at 5:00 a.m. until the 19th of July 2021 at 5:00 a.m. Breach of Probation On July 18th, 2021, shortly after 9:00 a.m., po...

John Spitters Jul 19, 2021 (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Quinte West Council set to see Community Safety and Well-Being Plan

Quinte West Council will get an in-depth look at the city's Community Safety and Well-Being plan on Monday night. The 31-page plan, which is mandated by the provincial government, has been in the work...

David Foot Jul 19, 2021

Brief power outage in part of west end Belleville Sunday morning

Some Elexicon Energy customers in west end Belleville may have woken up without power this morning, but it didn't take too long to get the lights back on. Elexicon says about 55 customers in the Purdy...

David Foot Jul 18, 2021

Sandbanks already full for Sunday

There is some bad news for anyone looking for a last minute trip to the beach. Sandbanks Provincial Park announced earlier this weekend that it has already reached capacity for day use for today. Anyo...

David Foot Jul 18, 2021

Driver arrested after car hits house in east end Belleville

A 64-year-old Deseronto man has been charged after a car hit a house in the east end of Belleville on Saturday afternoon. City police were called to the home around 4:20 p.m. where the car reportedly ...

David Foot Jul 18, 2021 Outside of the Belleville Police Service Headquarters, at 459 Sidney Street. (Photo: David Foot / Quinte News)

Hiker rescued in Algonquin Park by crews from 424 Squadron in Trenton

Search and Rescue Technicians from 424 Squadron at CFB Trenton were called into action on Friday evening. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre at 8 Wing says a CH146 Griffon Helicopter responded to Al...

David Foot Jul 18, 2021 A SAR-Tech from 424 Squadron at CFB Trenton is lowered into the bush at Algonquin Provincial Park, to help someone in medical distress, on July 16, 2021. (Photo: Twitter / @JRCCTrentCCCOS)

More housing proposed in Quinte West

The City of Quinte West will wait for more information before considering a change to its Official Plan to allow a big new housing development to move forward. The owners of 12 hectares, or about 30 a...

John Spitters Jul 18, 2021 (Screenshot: Quinte West planning document)

Rollover in Belleville

Two people suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries Friday night after an accident in the far east end of Belleville. A vehicle with two occupants was involved in a rollover on Old Highway 2...

John Spitters Jul 17, 2021 (Photo: Twitter/Belleville Police Traffic Safety Unit)