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Planned power outage set for Monday in QW
Hydro One has a planned power outage scheduled for the morning of Monday, May 25, affecting approximately 500 customers in the west end of Trenton. Neighbourhoods around Tripp Boulevard, Parkview Heig...
Brock Ormond 4h ago

Belleville man part of Global Sumud Flotilla heading home
Shahid Mahmood is heading back in the Quinte region. Mahmood is slated to arrive at Pearson International Airport in Toronto after flying in from Istanbul this afternoon - a 15-hour, one-stop journey,...
Brock Ormond 20h ago Belleville resident Shahid Mahmood (far right) is part of a Global Sumud Flotilla taking shipments of food and relief to Gaza. Photo: Submitted

Steady rain expected in Quinte from Saturday to Sunday morning
We could get 24 hours of rain or more this weekend in Quinte. Showers began Saturday morning shortly after Environment Canada issued the following Special Weather Statement. ENV CAN ADVISORY - Heavy r...
Paul Martin May 23, 2026

Fire destroys home and former business on Hamilton Road in QW
A huge fire destroyed a residence that was also a former commercial business location in Quinte West on Saturday morning. A total of 25 Firefighters from Station 3 (Bayside) and Station 4 (Tuckers Cor...
Paul Martin May 23, 2026

Fraser Park Drive closure to start next week in Quinte West
Fraser Park Drive will be closed from Quinte Street to Dundas Street West starting Monday, May 25, for the next phase of the Trenton trunk sewer project. City of Quinte West officials say a section of...
Brock Ormond May 23, 2026

Month-long military training being conducted across Quinte starting next Tuesday
Residents in Hastings, Northumberland, and Prince Edward counties are advised that personnel from the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command will be conducting training in the area from May 26 to ...
Brock Ormond May 22, 2026

Local spring/summer sports season in full swing
The local spring and summer sports season is in full swing in the Bay of Quinte. This past Saturday, the Quinte Skyhawks celebrated the start of the Ontario Spring Football League season with a sweep ...
Brock Ormond May 22, 2026 miflippo / Depositphotos.com

Trenton man charged in child sexual exploitation case
Police have arrested and charged an individual in Quinte West following a child sexual exploitation investigation this week. Officers with the Quinte West OPP Crime Unit executed a search warrant at a...
Brock Ormond May 22, 2026

Rural roads to get refreshed in Quinte West
Several roads in Quinte West will be getting refreshed this summer. The City of Quinte West's annual rural surface treatment program will see sections of the following roads receive rural surface trea...
Brock Ormond May 22, 2026

UPDATE: Marlbank man found safe
UPDATE: The missing 32-year-old male last seen in Central Hastings has been located. Central Hastings OPP thanks members of the public who provided information or shared the appeal for assistance. ORI...
Paul Martin May 22, 2026