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HKPDHU encourages residents to prepare for extreme cold conditions

Extreme cold can be dangerous for everyone, so knowing how to prepare and keep warm during extreme cold conditions will help you and your loved ones stay safe and healthy. Currently, temperatures are ...

Alana Cameron Jan 17, 2025

Quinte West OPP credits Project Lifesaver with saving elderly man

A proactive program offered in Quinte West and other areas has led to the safe return of an vulnerable person who had gone missing. Quinte West OPP were called Wednesday when a a 67-year-old man was r...

Alana Cameron Jan 17, 2025

Quinte area lawyer makes final submission in interlocutory hearing

Quinte area lawyer Gregory Edward Brant Castellano has made his final submission in an interlocutory suspension/restriction hearing held by the Law Society Tribunal. Castellano was self-represented fo...

Zach McGibbon Jan 17, 2025

School bus on fire

No injuries are being reported after a school bus caught fire. The incident was reported around 3:45 p.m. on Friday on Highway 62 near Clearview Road north of Belleville. All on board were able to get...

Alana Cameron Jan 17, 2025 A school bus caught fire on Highway 62 north of Belleville, January 17, 2025. (Photo: submitted)

More than $800,000 for Belleville in latest casino payment

The City of Belleville has received another $809,999 for hosting Shorelines Casino Belleville. The money represents the third quarter payment (October 1 - December 31) from Ontario Lottery and Gaming ...

Alana Cameron Jan 17, 2025 (Photo: John Spitters/Quinte News)

Sentencing in Meyers Pier fatality

A North Hastings woman will serve three and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to dangerous driving causing death after an incident on Belleville's Meyers Pier in late June of 2021. Thirty-n...

John Spitters Jan 17, 2025

Northumberland OPP continue to investigate fatal multi-vehicle collision on Highway 401

Northumberland OPP have released more information about two collisions, one of them fatal, that occurred during some heavy snowfall on Thursday. The most serious of the two happened around 11:30 a.m. ...

Alana Cameron Jan 17, 2025 Fifteen vehicles were involved in this collision on Highway 401, near Burnham Street, January 16, 2025. (Photo: Northumberland OPP)

Special screening of Atomic Reaction Backs the Build

The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Foundation (PECMHF) was the beneficiary of a special documentary film screening. The screening of Atomic Reaction was held on November 24 at Picton's Regent ...

Alana Cameron Jan 17, 2025 Pictured in the lobby of the Regent Theatre in Picton from left: Peggy Payne, chairperson of the PECMH Foundation Board; David Hatch, executive producer of Atomic Reaction; Bernie Finkelstein, executive producer of Atomic Reaction; Sally Cowan, Back the Build campaign cabinet member; Shannon Coull, executive director of the PECMH Foundation; Libby Crombie, Back the Build campaign cabinet member; Janet Cluett, associate at RBC Wealth Management and Dominion Securities; Sherry Tait, secretary on the PECMH Foundation Board; Nancy Parks, Back the Build campaign cabinet chairperson; Briar Boyce, senior development officer; Lina Rinaldi, chief nursing executive at Quinte Health and John Galway, executive director of the Regent Theatre. (Photo: submitted)

City of Belleville introduces new special events process

The City of Belleville's Community Services department, in collaboration with a new special events organizing team, has introduced a new, streamlined process for hosting special events on city propert...

Alana Cameron Jan 17, 2025

OPP prison calls a concern in Napanee

The Town of Greater Napanee will be meeting with the Solicitor General's office at the upcoming Rural Ontario Municipal Conference (ROMA) in Toronto starting Sunday. CAO Matthew Grant spoke to council...

Tim Durkin Jan 17, 2025 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC