Whalen places third at Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship
Beaver Staff Napanee’s Josh Whalen fired a final round of 69 to finish third overall at the Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship, finishing five under with a total of 275 for…
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Gas Tax Fund allocations announced
By Seth DuChene Editor Local municipalities will have some additional dollars with which to tackle infrastructure projects with the announcement of allocations from the federal Gas Tax Fund. This week,…
Geocachers double back for L&A ‘Mega’ event
By Adam Prudhomme Staff Reporter Geocachers from across North America will set their GPS coordinates for Lennox and Addington County on Aug. 19 for the Discover L&A County Mega Geocaching…
Barton helps Canada to rugby sweep
By Adam Prudhomme Beaver Sports Erika Barton’s first experience at the national level was a memorable one as she helped Canada’s U18 rugby team sweep the U.S. in a two…
Bay of Quinte waters still higher than usual
Beaver Staff Quinte Conservation says that, although water levels on the Bay of Quinte and Lake Ontario have been on a steady decline, a flood warning will remain in effect…
Despite weather challenges, Napanee Fair fares well
By Seth DuChene Editor The long weekend’s unstable weather translated into diminished attendance at the 186th Napanee Fair — but it didn’t seem to dampen the mood. As the final…
Wynne gives hope to NURA clinic boosters during visit
By Seth DuChene Editor Those hoping to see a revival of the Non-Urgent Rapid Access after-hours clinic at the L&A County General Hospital got some hopeful words from Premier Kathleen…
Overdoses prompt fentanyl warning
Beaver Staff Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington Public Health is issuing an advisory that fentanyl overdoses have spiked over the last two days. The agency reports that five overdoses have…
Driver clocked doing double 401 speed limit
Beaver Staff A Quebec man was charged after allegedly travelling more than double the posted speed limit on Highway 401. The incident happened early this morning at 2 a.m. At…
‘GarrettFest’ music festival pays tribute to teen
By Adam Prudhomme Staff Reporter A trio of local bands will hit the Strathcona Paper Centre stage on Aug. 27 for GarrettFest, a fundraising concert that will be held in…