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Quinte West Winter Games bring Olympic excitement
The Quinte West Winter Games will be bringing winter sport and Olympic excitement Feb. 7-22. Quinte West residents are invited to get into the spirit of the 2026 Winter Olympics with the launch of the...
Hailey MacDonald Jan 28, 2026

Outbreak over at H.J. McFarland Memorial Home
The respiratory outbreak is over at H.J. McFarland Memorial Home. The respiratory outbreak, which began on January 7, ended on January 27. The Home will return to normal operations. Mask wearing, whil...
Hailey MacDonald Jan 28, 2026

Record set for snow on the ground in Quinte
Tuesday's snowfall was intense at times and helped contribute to a new record for total winter impact in Quinte. Readings taken at CFB Trenton show that we received 9.4 cm of snow on Tuesday. That is ...
Paul Martin Jan 28, 2026

PEC Council meeting rescheduled for January 29
The Prince Edward County Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 27 was postponed due to the weather conditions. The Council meeting will now take place on Thursday, January 29 beginning at 6 p...
Paul Martin Jan 28, 2026

Significant Weather Event notice ends in PEC
UPDATE WEDNESDAY MORNING - The County of Prince Edward has ended the significant weather event declaration that was issued on Tuesday, January 27. By declaring the end of the significant weather event...
Brock Ormond Jan 28, 2026

School buses cancelled Wednesday in Prince Edward County
Snow squall activity expected on Wednesday afternoon is resulting in school buses being cancelled again in Prince Edward County. Tri-board Transportation issued the following notice early Wednesday mo...
Paul Martin Jan 28, 2026

Snow Squall Watch issued for Quinte on Wednesday
Wednesday afternoon could be another tricky one for drivers in southern parts of the Quinte Region. A Snow Squall Watch has been issued for a large part of the area including Belleville, Quinte West, ...
Paul Martin Jan 28, 2026

Hawks win see-saw battle with Buzzers in 2OT
A back and forth, see-saw battle ended with the Trenton Golden Hawks outlasting the St. Michael's Buzzers 5-4 in double overtime. Jack Ziliotto notched the winner in the dying seconds of the second OT...
Brock Ormond Jan 27, 2026 Photo: Trenton Golden Hawks

UPDATE: 401 cleared in Quinte West following multi-vehicle crash and fire
Final update - 9 pm - Westbound lanes were reopened around 4 pm but eastbound lanes were closed in the Quinte West area into the early evening as cleanup continued. OPP posted around 9 pm that area wa...
Paul Martin Jan 27, 2026

UPDATE: West 401 reopened in Napanee following collision
UPDATE: Highway 401 west in the Napanee area is back open following a crash near Palace Rd. that reportedly involved at least three tractor trailers. The Highway was closed for a few hours before reop...
Brock Ormond Jan 27, 2026 Photo: OPP East Region/X