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Section of Sidney Street in Trenton to be closed for 3 weeks
A section of Sidney Street south of Dixon Drive in Trenton will be closed to traffic for three weeks starting Monday. Quinte West officials say Sidney Street from Dixon Drive to Princess Street will b...
Jun 06, 2025
Local students shine at Canada-Wide Science Fair
Five bright young minds from the Quinte area recently represented their region at the Canada-Wide Science Fair 2025 with three bringing home medals. All five showcased their innovative projects while ...
Jun 06, 2025 Five bright young minds from the Quinte area recently represented their region at the Canada-Wide Science Fair 2025 with three bringing home medals.
Pictured: Hassan Khan, Isabella Guan, Gia Chadwick, Catriona Currie, and Eli Poyner.
Belleville man charged with violating probation order not to be around young people
A 31-year-old Belleville man was charged with violating his probation order that prevents him from being around children. Police were called to an address on Westmount Road about a person breaching a ...
Jun 06, 2025
Mayor renews call for feds to 'step up' after County Road 49 makes worst roads list again
Prince Edward County's Mayor says County Road 49's continued appearance on the worst road list sends a clear message to the federal government that it "needs to step up." CAA released its top 10 worst...
Jun 06, 2025
Flyby and parachute demonstration planned for Belleville's PRIDE in the Park
A Royal Canadian Air Force CH-146 Griffon will conduct a flyby alongside a parachute demonstration over the PRIDE in the Park event, taking place on Saturday at West Zwick's Park in Belleville. The RC...
Jun 06, 2025 A Royal Canadian Air Force CH-146 Griffon will conduct a flyby alongside a parachute demonstration over the PRIDE in the Park event, taking place on Saturday at West Zwick’s Park in Belleville. Photo: Michael J. Brethour.
Information sought after soccer fields vandalized in Picton
Prince Edward OPP is seeking information after the soccer fields on Johnson Street in Picton were vandalized. Police say sometime overnight on Wednesday significant damage was caused to the soccer fie...
Jun 06, 2025 Prince Edward OPP is seeking information after the soccer fields on Johnson Street in Picton were vandalized. Photo: submitted.
UPDATE - Names released in Trenton drug bust
Nine people have been charged following a drug bust on Wednesday morning in Trenton. Officers with Quinte West OPP, the Street Crime Unit and Emergency Response Team (ERT) raided a home on Marmora Str...
May 03, 2025
UPDATE: All lanes of WB 401 near Kingston open
All lanes of the westbound Highway 401 west of Kingston have reopened following a collision early Friday morning. Those westbound lanes along that section of the 401 between Highway 38 and County Road...
Mar 17, 2025
VIA train 651 not returning to Quinte any time soon
It appears that VIA train 651 won't be returning to service through the Quinte Region any time soon. Bay of Quinte MP Ryan Williams says he has received confirmation from VIA Rail that they have no pl...
Mar 14, 2025
Two teens arrested on drug charges in Stirling area
Two teens face drug charges after an arrest over the weekend in the Stirling area. Late Saturday night (11:45 pm), officers with the Central Hastings Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) ...
Feb 27, 2025