Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Local High School Teachers Hold Strike Vote Today

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Local members of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation will be taking a strike vote later today. Local union president John ...

Council Says Not to Tax Break on Mill Property

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Kenora City Council is turning down a request from Resolute Forest Products, formerly AbitibiBowater to waive the taxes on its property on ...

Council Continues To Debate Future of JM Arena

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Plans to turn the Jaffray Melick Arena into an indoor soccer complex is still generating debate at city council. Yesterday, Councillor ...

Northwest OPP Hand out Awards

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The Ontario Provincial Police are celebrating their own and regular citizens today in their Northwest Region Awards. During the fall of...

Classes Cancelled This Morning at Thomas Aquinas

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Students at Thomas Aquinas will get a chance to sleep in today. Hydro One has a power outage scheduled for the Jaffray Melick area from ...
Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Body of Missing Man Found on Gunn Lake

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The OPP's Underwater Search and Rescue Unit says it has recovered the body of a missing Winnipeg man on Gunn Lake, north of Kenora. ...

By-Pass Safety Still a Concern

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The safety of the intersections on the Kenora By-Pass are once again under a microscope following a fatal accident over the weekend. A ...

SIU Says Accident Investigation Could Take a Month or More

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Its going to take a while before any more details about Sunday's fatal accident is released. The SIU has begun its investigation of...

Northwestern Students Win Bartleman Awards

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Four northwestern Ontario aboriginal students have picked up a prestigious literary award. The Bartleman Award winners were announced t...

Fall Seatbelt Campaign Underway

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The Ontario Provincial Police in Northwestern Ontario have launched a Fall seatbelt campaign. The campaign is underway and concludes Oc...

NDP Holds Health Care Town Halls this Friday

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If you have issues with the local health care system, this is your chance to vent. The NDP will be touring the Kenora-Rainy Riding this...

MNR Fire Crews Heading West

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The Ministry of Natural Resources is sending forest firefighters to Alberta. Twenty fireRangers, twelve incident commanders and an age...

Broncos Win Big in Winnipeg

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Beaver Brae's offense has been on fire over the past two games. Yesterday, the Broncos cruised to a 53-6 win over the St. John...
Monday, September 24, 2012

SIU Investigates By-Pass Fatal

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Three investigators from the Ontario Special Investigations Unit are in Kenora looking into the death of a 42 year old woman. The wom...

OPP Continue Search for Missing Boater

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The search will continue this morning for a missing boat on a lake north of Kenora. The OPP's Underwater Search and Recovery Unit i...

Mental Health Funding Announced

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A big boost for mental health services in the Treaty Three area. Shooniyaa Wa-Biitong has received a 50 thousand dollar grant from the ...

Court Overturns Extradition for Rainy River First Nations Resident

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Ontario's top court has ruled a man from Rainy River First Nations facing drug charges in the United States should not be extradited be...

Aboriginal Life Stories Released

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A teacher from the Kenora Catholic District School Board has helped launch a new literacy initiative. Native Language teacher from St....

First Ever Sasquatch Bush Crawl this weekend

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A unique fundraiser is going to be taking place one week from today. The 1st ever Sasquatch Bush Crawl will take place on the Mount Eve...

Kenora Man Prepares for Trip to Ghana

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A young Kenora resident is getting ready for a trip of a life time. Dusty Snyider is planning to embark on a one month humanitarian mis...