Category Archives: News

Northumberland OPP seeking public assistance in theft case
The Northumberland OPP is investigating a theft and is seeking assistance from the public. On May 18, 2026, shortly after 5:30 p.m., police received a report regarding the theft of a community pantry ...
Brock Ormond May 19, 2026 Photo: Submitted

McHappy Day pulls in $21,000-plus to support local YMCA
This year's McDonald's McHappy Day campaign has put a lot of smiles on the faces of community members, including members of the YMCA of Central East Ontario. The recent campaign raised $21,205.40 in s...
Brock Ormond May 19, 2026

Endless Summer brings back the heavy Military hitters in 2026
Endless Summer continues its rapid growth as the world's biggest Long Drive event, proudly announcing the return and expansion of its Military Long Drive Championship in partnership with the Canadian ...
Brock Ormond May 19, 2026 Photo: Submitted

Napanee Battery Energy Storage System comes online and on-budget
The province of Ontario has brought one of the largest battery storage projects in Canada online as it aims to power a growing economy. Tuesday, Minister Stephen Lecce announced the successful complet...
Brock Ormond May 19, 2026

Zack Card holds official Mayoral Campaign launch in Quinte West
The official campaign is still several weeks away, but the municipal election race in Quinte West is already heating up. Tuesday morning, Zack Card officially launched his Mayoral campaign at Dahlia M...
Paul Martin May 19, 2026

Impaired, drug possession charges laid following traffic stop in Quinte West
A driver has been charged with impaired driving and drug possession following a traffic stop in Quinte West. On Friday, May 15 at approximately 11:15 p.m., Quinte West OPP conducted a traffic stop of ...
Paul Martin May 19, 2026

Motorcyclist dies in Brighton crash
The Northumberland Detachment of the OPP is investigating a single-vehicle collision in the Municipality of Brighton. On May 19, 2026, at approximately 7:30 a.m., paramedics and police responded to a ...
Paul Martin May 19, 2026

Criminal charges laid following collision in Prince Edward County
An individual is facing multiple criminal charges following a collision in Prince Edward County that is being described as a potential road rage incident. On Friday, May 15, 2026, shortly before 11:30...
Paul Martin May 19, 2026

Two-day heatwave continues Tuesday in Quinte
A two-day heatwave which will feel more like July than May continues on Tuesday in Quinte. Victoria Day Monday was a scorcher, with a high of 25.9 degrees (as measured at CFB Trenton). Tuesday is expe...
Paul Martin May 19, 2026

Truck fire closes Highway 7 west of Perth
Be ready for some delays if you are taking Highway 7 headed towards Ottawa early Tuesday morning. The OPP posted this message shortly after midnight after a fire on a big-rig shut down Highway 7 just ...
Paul Martin May 19, 2026