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Smith leaves behind vast sporting legacy
A man whose name is synonymous with success in local sports has passed away. Ken Smith died at the age of 78 on Dec. 11, just shy of three months after being inducted into the Belleville Sports Hall o...
Brock Ormond Dec 15, 2025 Photo: Belleville Sports Hall of Fame
Heritage Revitalization Awards applications now open in Belleville
Heritage Belleville is now seeking nominations for their Heritage Revitalization Awards! These annual awards celebrate those who have demonstrated a commitment to either restoring or revitalizing a hi...
Paul Martin Dec 15, 2025

Driver charged in Belleville after vehicle left in snowbank
Belleville Police have charged a man with impaired driving after a vehicle was left in a snowbank over the weekend. Sunday morning at 2:07am, Belleville Police received a report that a vehicle was stu...
Paul Martin Dec 15, 2025

Two men charged with trespassing in Belleville
Two men face trespassing charges following an incident early Monday morning in Belleville. On December 15th at 12:50am, Belleville Police responded to a report of a disturbance at a business on North ...
Paul Martin Dec 15, 2025

Two people charged following altercation in Belleville
Belleville Police have charged two people following a violent domestic incident in the city on Sunday. On December 14th, Belleville Police responded to a residence in the city's east end regarding a r...
Paul Martin Dec 15, 2025

Celebration of Life held for Quinte West Councillor Sally Freeman
There was a warm and loving tribute at the Trent Port Marina on Sunday as people gathered to remember Quinte West Councillor Sally Freeman. The long-serving representative from Trenton passed away bac...
Paul Martin Dec 15, 2025

OPP lift shelter-in-place advisory in Tweed
A dangerous situation involving a firearm has been resolved in Tweed. Central Hastings OPP began asking people in the immediate area of Jamieson St. East and Louisa St. in Tweed to shelter-in-place ea...
Paul Martin Dec 15, 2025

Sens trimmed by Islanders in overtime
The Belleville Senators earned a deserved point but came up just short of a second in a 4-3 overtime defeat against the Bridgeport Islanders on Sunday afternoon. The Islanders managed to open the scor...
Brock Ormond Dec 14, 2025 Bridgeport Islanders vs Belleville Senators
December 14, 2025
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Dukes throttle Cougars to extend winning streak
The Wellington Dukes are flying into the holiday break in style with five straight victories, capped off by a 10-2 throttling of the struggling Cobourg Cougars on Sunday. Wellington surged to a 3-0 le...
Brock Ormond Dec 14, 2025 Photo: Wellington Dukes/OJHL Images

OPP investigating fatal collision in Kawartha Lakes
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fatal collision involving two-vehicles on Highway 35 in Manvers Township. On Saturday, December 13, 2025, at approximately 11:00 a.m., members of...
Hailey MacDonald Dec 14, 2025