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Dukes hammer Royals for third straight win
The Wellington Dukes made it three wins in a row with a 7-1 thrashing of the Markham Royals on Friday night. The Dukes got the Lehigh Arena crowd buzzing early with goals off the sticks of Evan Erwin ...
Brock Ormond Jan 23, 2026

UPDATE: Large power outage reported in Belleville
UPDATE: Power has been restored across Belleville following an earlier outage that knocked out power to some 5,000 homes and businesses. The outage was believed to have been caused by a high voltage w...
Brock Ormond Jan 23, 2026 Photo: Submitted

Crash in QW under investigation
Members of the Quinte West OPP are continuing to investigate a two-vehicle collision where the occupants of the vehicles suffered serious injuries earlier this week. Wednesday, around 1 p.m., officers...
Brock Ormond Jan 23, 2026

No injuries or damages in Friday morning school bus collision in Tyendinaga
No injuries or damages were reported in a Friday morning crash involving a school bus in Tyendinaga Township. Around 9:30 a.m., reports on social media indicated a bus had collided in a ditch when tak...
Brock Ormond Jan 23, 2026

Belleville man charged with impaired following collision with snowplow
A Belleville man had his escape attempt thwarted after a collision with a snowplow early Friday morning. Before 3 a.m. a collision was reported in the downtown area involving a vehicle and a snowplow....
Brock Ormond Jan 23, 2026

New OPP Detachment Commander in PEC
The Prince Edward County OPP is welcoming a new Detachment Commander. Staff Sergeant Jeff MacKinnon brings three decades of policing experience to the role. A graduate of Carleton University with a Ba...
Brock Ormond Jan 23, 2026 Photo: PEC OPP

Last week to make prom special for Quinte grads
By Brock Ormond Time is running out to help local students attend prom and graduation with confidence. This is the final week to donate to Prom Project, a collaborative initiative led by The Children'...
Paul Martin Jan 23, 2026 Robin from Lily’s, Ingrid Moore from The Children’s Foundation, Lily, owner of Lily’s Bridal Boutique and Ashlyn Elmy from Hastings Prince Edward Learning Foundation Photo: Submitted

UPDATE: Cold Warning in effect as major weekend cold snap begins Friday in Quinte
A major weekend cold snap begins Friday in Quinte. Friday began at a chilly minus 9 (as measured at CFB Trenton) but the day will get colder as it continues, falling to minus 19 on Friday afternoon, w...
Paul Martin Jan 23, 2026 Valleyboi63 / Depositphotos.com

Ontario investing over $16 million in critical water infrastructure in Quinte West
Today, Tyler Allsopp, MPP for Bay of Quinte announced the Ontario government is investing up to $16,475,000 from the Health and Safety Water Stream (HSWS) of the Province's Municipal Housing Infrastru...
Hailey MacDonald Jan 23, 2026

Timeless Golf Lounge bringing year-round links experience to Quinte West
Timeless Golf Lounge is excited to open its doors in Quinte West, bringing a new kind of year-round golf and social experience to the community. Family-owned and operated, owners Chris Brown and Josh ...
Paul Martin Jan 23, 2026 Quinte West Mayor Jim Harrison and members of the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce are proud to help cut the ribbon on Timeless Golf Lounge. Photo: Quinte West Chamber of Commerce/Submitted