Category Archives: News

Trucks will start rolling in next week in preparation for Empire Rockfest 2016. Four nights of music includes Tim Hicks, Vince Neil of Motley Crue, Dennis DeYoung of Styx fame, and more. Empire Spokes...

Are Blue Jays fans finally warming up to the new management regime? TUESDAY COMMENT Jack Miller's sports comment is heard daily (except Thursday) at 12:15 on 800 CJBQ and cjbq.com.

A local shelter is cashing in, thanks to a provincial grant. The Three Oaks Foundation in Belleville will receive $57,000 from the Rural Realities training program. Women will develop the skills to fa...

The City of Belleville seems to be going to the birds these days, big birds! Jack Miller brought up the subject of an increasing number of geese wandering about in various parts of the city at a counc...

A former Belleville courthouse has been sold. Quinte News has learned that the former provincial courthouse at the corner of Pinnacle and Victoria Avenue, has been sold to Applewood Realty Corporation...

Belleville has made a decision on the issue of the number of kitchens allowed in a dwelling unit in the city but not without a lengthy debate. A staff report, presented to city council Monday night, c...

Three men have been sentenced on child pornography convictions in separate cases. Former Belleville resident and investment advisor 64-year-old Gary Gorr had pleaded guilty to one count each of distri...

The new Detachment Commander at the Quinte West OPP isn't pleased with recent impaired driving numbers in the city. Inspector Christina Reive told City Council last night, the city has seen impaired d...

Quinte West Councillors have been updated on Ontario's new election rules which come into effect in 2018. Council recieved a report for information last night, from City Clerk Kevin Heath, that outlin...

(Photo from Wikipedia) It was a one man show at last night Major League All Star Home Run Derby. QB-TUES-AM