Donald Maracle re-elected as chief of Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte
R. Donald Maracle will return as chief of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte. The long-time chief was re-elected followed the results of the Dec. 2 election, garnering 809…
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OPP respond to transport truck rollover on Hwy 401 ramp near Shannonville
Officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a transport truck rollover earlier today. On Dec. 1 at approximately 9:38 a.m.,…
Greater Napanee council supports three BESS proposals
Sarah Williams For the Beaver On November 28, Town of Greater Napanee Council passed several resolutions showing support for three different battery energy storage systems (BESS) proposed for the region….
Canada’s 9-8-8 suicide crisis helpline now available
The Government of Canada is taking an important step to provide suicide prevention support for people who need it, when they need it most. 9-8-8, Canada’s new three-digit suicide crisis…
Greater Napanee council expected to discuss garbage bag tag plan for 2024 this month
Adam Prudhomme Editor Greater Napanee residents running low on town-issued garbage bag tags may want to pick up a handful while council mulls its options for 2024. Last spring the…
KFLA Public Health notes rise in tooth decay in local children
Recent data shows a concerning increase in tooth decay among school-aged children. KFL&A Public Health’s school dental screening results from last year show that 40 per cent of children in…
L&A OPP release results of latest Safe on Seven traffic safety campaign
The Quinte Region Traffic Coalition partner enforcement officers participated in another “Safe on Seven” traffic safety campaign from Nov. 21-24. The Quinte Region Traffic Coalition members that participated in the…
Demand on local food banks rose again in 2023
Adam Prudhomme Editor An estimated one in 16 people living in Loyalist Township and the Kingston area accessed Partners in Mission Food Bank over the last year. That marked a…
Police seek public’s assistance to identify driver who damaged fence at Quinte Detention
The Lennox and Addington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the person(s) responsible for damaging the fence at the Quinte Regional…
Police seek assistance in locating wanted individual
Members of the East Region Community Street Crime Unit of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is looking for the public’s assistance in locating a wanted individual. Over the past few…