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Brighton council has responded to concerns from apple orchard owners about the Open Air Fires Bylaw. The farmers were worried the bylaw didn't allow them to burn diseased vegetation at orchards in the...

It wasn't exactly what the Quinte West team was hoping for at the National Firefit Challenge in Gaspe, Quebec. Greg King says he hurt his shoulder, ran into a cameraman in the rain and finished well b...

New Democrats in Northumberland-Quinte West are getting serious about the possibility of a fall federal election. Twenty-three-year-old Patrick Clark of Cobourg, a fair trade activist, will seek the n...

Two families are spending a couple of days away from their flooded apartment units on Cannifton Road in Belleville. Senior Fire Prevention Officer Dave McMullen says a couple in their 60's and a young...

Guns have been stolen from a home in Campbellford. Northumberland O-P-P responded last evening to a break and enter report on Doxsee Avenue, where eleven firearms were taken. The homeowner had been aw...

A Bancroft-area man has died from serious injuries suffered in an A-T-V accident in Bird's Creek. The O-P-P say 52-year-old Dale Fox of Bird's Creek crashed into a ditch on Bird Lake Road on Friday ni...

The contract for a large infrastructure project at C-F-B Trenton has been awarded to a Belleville company. Buddy Haegele Enterprises was the successful bidder, at 21.9-million dollars, for the constru...

The Special Investigations Unit has been called in to investigate an incident in which a Marmora man was injured in Norwood. Peterborough County O-P-P responded yesterday to a complaint about a distur...

A bit of a drop in the amount of boat traffic on the Trent-Severn Waterway this summer. The Director of Canal Operations, Jack Alexander, says there were 100-thousand vessel lockages, when a boat goes...

A Bancroft-area man is recovering from serious injuries suffered in an A-T-V accident. The O-P-P say the 52-year-old Bird's Creek man crashed the vehicle on Bird Lake Road in Bird's Creek on Friday ni...