Brock Ormond

The recent tragic death of a young boy has a member of Hastings County Council searching for a better system to alert people of when a special needs child goes missing. 11-year-old Draven Graham, who is on the autism spectrum, went missing from his Lindsay-area home last month and was found in the S…

Quinte Conservation has made changes its annual pass system to manage visitor numbers and nuisances. The local environmental organization announced it has installed electronic gates at Vanderwater and Little Bluff Conservation Areas. The main goal is to mitigate the reoccurring issues of vandalism,…

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health is one of many organizations that are recognizing the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Friday. HPEPH is open and will continue to provide public health services to the community, while committing to goals and initiatives that acknowledge Indige…

Respiratory virus season is coming soon, and the Hastings Prince Edward Public Health Unit is reminding the public of simple strategies they can use to protect themselves. The strategies that have been used successfully for the past few years to combat COVID-19 can be used to shield families and ind…

Check two wins off the board for the Belleville Senators on their season-opening weekend. The B-Sens swept the doubleheader with the Laval Rocket with a 5-3 victory on Saturday night at CAA Arena. The night began with some pre-game festivities where fans had the opportunity to meet and mingle with p…

Farmers in Prince Edward County are up against rising costs and what federal Conservative ministers say is a lack of help current governmental leaders. Bay of Quinte MP Ryan Williams brought in Agriculture and Agrifood Shadow Minister John Barlow from Alberta for a question and answer session on Fri…

A Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory man’s spin on sports art has garnered him and his community loads of positive attention and a growing workload. Kory Parkin has made a name for himself in re-designing logos and player images in Indigenous-style art over the last few years. The pictures he develops into…

A Belleville woman has had grand success with her unique business in recent times – thanks to the power of social media. Tina Nguyen, a former Quinte Secondary School and Nicholson Catholic College student, has gone viral globally for XXL Scrunchie & Co., a hair elastic-making business for women and…

The Hershey Bears proved why they are one of the American Hockey League’s top teams on Saturday night at CAA Arena. After spotting the Belleville Senators a two-goal lead through two periods, the Bears came screaming back with four unanswered third period tallies to stun the hosts 4-2. Belleville head coach Troy Mann’s former team came into

Remembering and educating past Indigenous history was the mission behind a fundraising game by the Wellington Dukes on Sunday. The team welcomed several members of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte to Lehigh Arena for its first annual Every Child Matters event against the Caledon Admirals. Executive director of the TTO (Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na)