Category Archives: News
Reported recent increase in drug events prompts alert from local public health unit
Southeast Public Health is alerting residents to an increase in drug-related events during the week of March 29 to April 5. Preliminary data from this period shows an elevated number of emergency depa...
Apr 08, 2026
Quinte West building stats for March
The Quinte West building numbers are continuing to trend lower through the first three months of 2026. 38 permits were issued in March, as noted by the municipality's building department, lower than t...
Apr 08, 2026
Bi-annual Operation BOXTOP set to fly away Thursday
A Royal Canadian Air Force CC-177 Globemaster III aircraft from 429 (Transport) Squadron at CFB Trenton is set to depart for the bi-annual Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert resupply mission commonly...
Apr 08, 2026 A CC-177 Globemaster (701) from 429 Transport Squadron at 8 Wing/Canadian Forces Base Trenton sits on the runway at Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, prior to departure for Canadian Forces Station Alert during BOXTOP 25-II on November 3, 2025.
Photo: Cpl Gwyneth Lovell, 8 Wing Imaging/Canadian Armed Forces.
Stolen items seized, Stone Mills Township man charged
One person has been charged following a warrant execution in Stone Mills Township. On Tuesday, April 7, the OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit, members of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) an...
Apr 08, 2026
The Bridge close to official opening
A space offering essential services to people facing crisis is coming together as it marches toward an official opening. The Bridge, part of the HART Hub Hastings Prince Edward is relocating to 1 Alha...
Apr 08, 2026 Photo: Belleville Police Service
Another new player touches down in Belleville
Another fresh face joins the Belleville Senators for their last push toward the Calder Cup Playoffs. B-Sens General Manager Matt Turek announced today that the club has signed forward Luke Mistelbache...
Apr 08, 2026 Photo: Belleville Senators
Ferguson not running for re-election this fall
The incumbent Mayor of Prince Edward County has confirmed he has decided not to throw his hat in the ring for the upcoming municipal election this fall. Steve Ferguson made the official announcement o...
Apr 08, 2026
OPP lay serious charges following bus rollover on 401 near Odessa
The Lennox and Addington County OPP has charged the driver of the bus involved in a rollover collision on the Highway 401 near Odessa in February. On February 22, 2026, at approximately 7:15 p.m., a m...
Apr 08, 2026
Participants warming up for Polar Plunge in Belleville on Friday
Get ready to be #FreezinForAReason! The 2026 Belleville Polar Plunge is happening this Friday at 1:00 PM at the Herchimer Boat Launch. Belleville's bravest will once again take the icy plunge into the...
Apr 08, 2026
Belleville woman arrested for failing to comply
On April 7th at 5:45am, Belleville Police responded to a business on Bridge St W regarding an unwanted person. It was reported that a female was at the location despite having conditions to not attend...
Apr 08, 2026