Category Archives: News

Belleville man and family catch the biggest bite at Kiwanis Fishing Derby
Jeff Chisholm's third year in the Kiwanis Walleye World Fishing Derby yielded a big win. The Belleville-born Chisholm fished for 36 hours on the Bay of Quinte and the eastern side of Lake Ontario with...
Brock Ormond May 09, 2024

UPDATE: WB 401 open again west of Kingston
Traffic is moving again along the westbound 401 west of Kingston. OPP updated on its East Region X feed around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday hat the westbound lanes of Highway 401 were re-opened between Gardiners...
Katie Sherratt May 07, 2024

Electric vehicle fire in Quinte West
An electric vehicle suffered heavy damage in a fire on Sunday in Quinte West. Firefighters were called out to the Trenton ONroute along the eastbound 401 at 7:30 am. The fire was very difficult to put...
Kay Joly May 06, 2024

Couple breathes new life into Belleville Tirecraft
Careening around a 1/3 mile clay oval at high speeds Justin Ramsay learned the importance of having reliable equipment between him and the road. Ramsay is now bringing over 20-year experience as a lic...
Katie Sherratt May 04, 2024

Construction to affect e/b 401 at Belleville for months starting April 9th
Construction will begin in two weeks which will have a definite impact on traffic flow on the eastbound 401 through Belleville. R.W. Tomlinson Limited (RWT) has been engaged by the Ministry of Transpo...
Kay Joly Mar 28, 2024

High-risk sex offender notification issued for Belleville
A high-risk sex offender has been released into the Belleville community, according to the Belleville Police Service. Belleville Police issued an alert on Wednesday afternoon advising the public to be...
Kay Joly Mar 20, 2024 David Joseph Rodgers. Photo: Belleville Police

Charges result after Belleville homeowner catches man watching him sleep
Belleville Police were called to a College Street East residence early Thursday. The male was sleeping on a couch with his son in the living room just before 4:00 a.m. when he found an unknown man sta...
Katie Sherratt Mar 07, 2024

Belleville man charged after $50,000 worth of stolen property recovered by police
A 26-year-old Belleville man is facing a slew of charges in connection with a string of local break-ins and the theft of $50,000 worth of stolen property. The charges stem from a police investigation ...
Katie Sherratt Feb 22, 2024

Two men on a snowmobile fall through ice in Tweed
Two men are lucky to be safe and sound after their snowmobile plunged through the ice on Stoco Lake. They were both wearing floater coats and proper equipment when they were rescued around Saturday af...
Katie Sherratt Feb 18, 2024

Belleville mayor addresses 'false narratives' surrounding Belleville's downtown
Belleville's mayor is seeking to address concerns and 'false narratives' surrounding the city's downtown core following multiple overdose emergencies on Wednesday. Neil Ellis stated in a message to th...
Brock Ormond Feb 08, 2024