Friday, May 27, 2011

OPP release of American angler found near Morson

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The OPP are continuing to search for a missing angler in the Morson area of Lake of the Woods. Two men were reported overdue Monday night, ...

OPP hiring Summer Students

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The OPP has extended the deadline for any student who wants to apply for their summer constable positions. Today was supposed to be the las...

School vice-principals appointed

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With the school year quickly winding down, local school boards are starting to think ahead to the fall. Both the Kenora Catholic and Keewat...

OPP hand out awards in annual ceremony

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A Kenora police officer involved in a shooting in downtown Kenora, almost a year ago, has received a comendation from the OPP. Katheryn Mo...

Rickford picks up new duties on Parliament Hill

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When Greg Rickford returns to Parliament Hill, he won't be enjoying much free time. The Kenora Conservative MP has been named Parliamen...

Provincial cash announced for Local Roads Boards

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The Provincial Government is providing 25 million dollars to local roads boards across the province. Northern Development Minister Michael ...

No Target Store expected in Kenora

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It looks as if Kenora won't be getting a Target store any time soon. Earlier this year, Target announced it was buying up a number of Z...

Saints Girls host NWOSSA soccer championships

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The Thomas Aquinas Girls soccer team is eyeing a return trip to the All-Ontario Championships. The Saints are hosting the NWOSSA championsh...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Final Draft from Lake of the Woods Task Force Complete

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A task force set up by the International Joint Commission to look at water issues on Lake of the Woods has come up with its final draft repo...

MNR sending more Fire Rangers Out West

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The Ministry of Natural Resources is sending more firefighters to Alberta. An additional 82 forest fire staff will leave today for the West...

OPP see an increase in drug related crime in Kenora

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The Kenora OPP says there has been an increase in the number of assaults, break and enters and mischief complaints in the first three months...

Cancer Care Northwest sees room for improvement

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Cancer Care Northwest has made improvements to its colorectal cancer programs. That's one of the areas they saw improvements in a provi...

Search continues for missing angler near Morson

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An OPP dive team is expected on Lake of the Woods near Morson today in search of a missing boater. The man was with another fishing on the ...

Bronco Girls win NorWOSSA Gold

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Beaver Brae's girls soccer team is heading to the provincial championships. The Broncos edged the Dryden Eagles 2-1 in penalty shots ye...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Angler Drowns on Lake of the Woods

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One person is dead and another is still missing following a fishing expedition on Lake of the Woods. The OPP say they were contacted Monday...

Kenora BIZ Reflects on a Year of Success

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The Kenora Business Improvement Zone says it will continue to do what it can to improve the downtown area. BIZ held its annual general meet...

NAN looking for Better Education Funding

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The Deputy Grand Chief of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation is again calling on the Federal Government to better fund aboriginal education. Terry W...

Fire Hazard Reduced to Low in NWO

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All the rain this weekend has reduced the fire hazard in northwestern Ontario. We started the weekend with a high to extreme hazard, but it...

Fort Frances Area Man killed in Train Accident

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A Morley Township man has been identified as the victim of a collision involving a vehicle and a train near Fort Frances last Friday night. ...

Beaver Brae hosts NorWOSSA ``AA`` Soccer Finals

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The NorWOSSA Double A Soccer championships take place in Kenora today. The host Broncos already have a bye into this afternoon's gold m...