Kingstonist News for January 16, 2026 youtu.be/OaBfcSsUm2U?si… 1. Resident facing firearms-related charges after incident on Notch Hill Road 2. High-speed train planned to bypass Kingston may be changing track 3. Kingston homeowners facing 3.75% property tax increase & more!

Kingstonist News for January 19, 2026 youtu.be/2-TmTSQYXFc?si… 1. Napanee PSW pleads guilty, judge calls $12K theft ‘betrayal of trust’ 2. Belleville endorses Kingston's plan to develop new regional hospital campus 3. Head-on collision on Highway 7 leaves one person dead & more

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Today is in-person voting day for the Town of Greater Napanee's Ward 3 byelection. Votes can be cast at the Best and Bash Arena from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. #Napanee #Election See our most recent coverage of the #byelection here: kingstonist.com/news/advance-v…

#ICYMI Dating back to 1881, the history of the rail line includes details that can be easily forgotten or overlooked as the current rail/trail debate in #Napanee rages on. #KFLA #LocalNews #trails #history Full story: kingstonist.com/news/greater-n…

#ICYMI “The creation of these two new by-laws [Rooming House By-law and Group Home By-law] will provide the Town of Greater Napanee an opportunity to regulate these types of facilities within our community,” said Mayor Terry Richardson. #KFLA #LocalNews kingstonist.com/news/greater-n…

According to the OPP, officers saw someone driving erratically on Road 38 near Van Order Road in the Elginburg area last night. After stopping the driver, police observed open alcohol in the vehicle, Frontenac County OPP said. #KFLA #YGK Details: kingstonist.com/news/frontenac…

"We decided to change our name because our actions have actually been national from the beginning, and our mission in the last couple of years has been to be recognized nationally," said Anna Collett, Programming & Communications Coordinator. #YGK More: kingstonist.com/news/museum-of…

“Public feedback supported investigating improvements, and this new approach will streamline and centralize how we communicate traffic disruptions,” said Adam McDonald, Operations Manager with Public Works and Solid Waste Services. #Traffic #RoadWork More: kingstonist.com/news/city-of-k…

"While Blue Monday doesn’t define anyone’s mental health, it can offer a gentle reminder to pause and check in with ourselves and each other," writes Tara Everitt, Director of Community Services at Resolve Counselling Services. #MentalHealth Full piece: kingstonist.com/news/health/bl…

The #Kingston #Frontenacs found victory on home ice Friday night, beating out the Brampton Steelheads with a final score of 6-3. #YGK #OHL #hockey Details here: kingstonist.com/news/kingston-…

Update: due to expected inclement weather, this event has been postponed to tomorrow. kingstonist.com/culture/art-ar…

#ICYMI “This is not simply a stranger taking money from a stranger. When you work with someone over a period of time, you develop a relationship — much like a family would with another member of the family,” the judge stated. #KFLA #Napanee Full story: kingstonist.com/news/napanee-p…

“I believe the Pink Shirt Day campaign is vitally important because it fosters inclusion and shows solidarity with members who may feel marginalized,” shared Vicki Keith, athlete, coach, & Inclusion Advocate at BGC. #KFLA #Fundraiser Learn more: kingstonist.com/news/bgc-south…

"We feel incredibly fortunate to be working with these artists and are excited to share a first hello," Thousand Islands Playhouse said in announcing three directors bringing new stories to the stage in #Gananoque this year. #Theatre #YGK Full story: kingstonist.com/culture/thousa…

"Running my business with Summer Company gave me the confidence I needed to start this kind of work, and in teaching how you need to portray that confidence," said Kaie Bain, a past participant. Applications for the 2026 program are open now. #YGK More: kingstonist.com/news/students-…

According to #Kingston Police, a 17-year-old and a 26-year-old from Quebec were arrested after officers seized "tightly wrapped packages" containing drugs, tobacco & other items believed to be intended for Collins Bay Institution. #YGK #CrimeNews Details: kingstonist.com/news/kingston-…

Despite a loss on the road, the #Kingston #Frontenacs put up a strong game against the Brantford Bulldogs Saturday. Next up, the Fronts welcome the Saginaw Spirit at home on Friday. #OHL #YGK #Hockey More details here: kingstonist.com/news/sports/ca…

A decision of #Kingston City Council has directed municipal staff to prepare a more detailed security report regarding online voting before Council will decide whether to include that option in the upcoming #MunicipalElection. #YGK #Election2026 Details: kingstonist.com/news/severe-re…

Shawn Davey declared winner in Greater Napanee Ward 3 by-election: kingstonist.com/news/politics-…