Tuesday, July 31, 2012
More Evacuations from Sandy Lake today
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An additional 250 residents from Sandy Lake First nation are being evacuated to Thunder Bay and Fort Frances today. They've been f...
RCMP Rescue Canoer
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An Ontario woman is recovering from injuries after she was struck by lightning while canoeing with six other people in wilderness northwest...
Highway Dedicated in Honor of Leo Bernier
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Long time Kenora M.P.P. Leo Bernier has a road named after him in Kenora, now he has a highway named after him near Sioux Lookout. Bern...
Second Youth Charged in Whitefish Bay Murder
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Treaty Three Police and Ontario Provincal Police have made a second arrest in relation to the death of Charles Minshall. 61-year-old M...
OHIP Hoax Revealed
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Be aware of an internet hoax involving alleged OHIP changes. Several local residents have reported reading about Provincial Government ...
Province Announces More Funding for Energy Program
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The provincial government is expanding the Aboriginal Loan Guarantee Program to encourage First Nation and Métis participation in creating ...
Arrest Made in Keewatin Stabbing
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An 18 year old man has been arrested in connection to a stabbing incident in Keewatin over the weekend. The OPP say they were called to...
Rain Puts a Damper on Local Forest Fires
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The recent weather is a mixed blessing for the Ministry of Natural Resources. Fire Information Officer Debbie McLean says the rain has ...
Hydro One Crews Still Working to Restore Power
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Still a handful of Hydro One customers without power this morning. About 100 cottages in the Clearwater Bay and Sioux Narrows area are...
Monday, July 30, 2012
Charges Laid in Weekend Boating Accident
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Five people have been taken to hospital following an early morning boating accident on Lake of the Woods. The OPP Marine Unit was calle...
Stingers Win Kenora Men's Soccer Tournament
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The Stingers are back atop men's soccer in Kenora. The Stingers won the A-Side final of the Kenora Men's Soccer Tournament over ...
Sandy Lake Starts Evacuations
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The forest fire situation has now forced 70 people from Sandy Lake First Nation from their homes. Chief Bart Meekis has asked the city...
NTAB Looks at Mining Employment Needs
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A research project is hoping to provide some help for the mining industry in the region. The Northwest Training and Adjustment Board is...
Weekend Rains Reduce Fire Hazard
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There are 66 forest fires now burning here in the northwest district. Officials with the Ministry of Natural Resources say 476 forest ...
Canadian Blood Services Launches Partners for Life
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If a single donor can save lives, imagine what your organization can do?! That's the premise behind Canadian Blood Services' ne...
NAPS Probes Fatality in North Spirit Lake
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Nishnawbe-Aski Police and the Ontario Provincial Police are now invesitgating the death of a North Spirit Lake First Nation community membe...
Walk For Good Life Pays Tribute to Joe Morrison
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An annual pilgrimage by native youth through the Kenora and Rainy River districts remember a well respected Kenora elder this year. The...
Kenora Anglers Enjoy Fort Frances Bass Championship
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A Minnesota angling team are this year's winners of the Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. Mark Raveling and Mike Luhman led ...
Hydro Outages
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About 25 hundred homes in the Kenora area are without power this morning. A wicked thunderstorm last night knocked out electricity to h...
Friday, July 27, 2012
Fletcher Holds Round Table Discussion
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Canada's Minister of State for Transport is touring western Canada getting feed back for a new federal infrastructure program. Step...
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