Category Archives: News

Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has been called in after a man was shot and killed during an interaction with Northumberland OPP, near Castleton, on Tuesday. A tweet from the SIU around 2:20 p.m...

  A new Medical Officer of Health has begun her tenure with the Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit. Tuesday was Dr. Natalie Bocking's first official day on the job, though she's...

  Hastings Prince Edward Public Health reported 19 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday. There have been eight recoveries since Monday's report, leaving 148 active cases. The HPE Public Health dashboard...

EASTER WEEKEND IN REVIEW FOR CENTRAL HASTINGS April 2 - 5, 2021 (Madoc, ONTARIO) - During the long Easter weekend of April 2-5, 2021, there were 81 calls for service and 125 Highway Traffic Act enforc...

OPP INVESTIGATE THEFT OF SNOW BLOWER (BANCROFT, ON) - On April 2, 2021 shortly after 11:00 a.m. officers from the Bancroft Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a brea...

Ontario Minister of Sport, Tourism, Heritage and Culture Lisa MacLeod says her portfolio, which includes the music industry, was the first hit, hardest hit, and will take the longest to recover from C...

Prince Edward County OPP have laid charges after a disturbance early last week (Monday) on Big Island. Officers responded to a residence on the evening of March 29 after reports of a fight. As a resul...

On March 30, 2021 shortly after 9:00 p.m., officers from the Bancroft OPP observed a motor vehicle crossing the centre line and driving on the shoulder on Highway 62 in the Town of Bancroft. The vehic...

There are six new reasons to get excited for the summer in Quinte West. The Quinte West Pop-ups will open in Centennial Park with unique vendors for the community to enjoy. The following businesses wi...

Quinte West OPP and firefighters along with Hastings-Quinte paramedics responded to a single vehicle rollover just after 6:00 a.m. The accident happened on Old Highway 2 near Bayside. The vehicle roll...