Thursday, November 14, 2013

PC Candidate Unhappy With Bear Hunt Pilot Project

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Another government stall tactic. That the feeling of Kenora Rainy River PC Candidate Randy Nickle follow the governments announcement sp...

Kenora OPP Work on 3 Year Strategy

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Policing is taking on a new look in Kenora. Yesterday, OPP Detachment Commander Dave Lucas held a public consultation. Lucas says cont...

Councillor Suggests Need for Updated Emergency Plan

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A rash of train derailments across Canada shows the need for a new Emergency Plan for the City of Kenora. That's the feeling of counci...

Dryden Hires New CAO

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The search for a new Chief Administrative Officer in Dryden is over. The City has hired Andre Larabie, effective November 18th. Mayor Cr...

Public School Board Plans for Closer Relationship with Con College

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The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board says it plans to work more closely with Confederation College in the future. The board says t...

Busy Fall For Fort Frances Drug Team

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A busy and successful couple of months for the OPP and the Fort Frances Community Drug Action team. Four men, a woman and a youth were cha...

Atikokan Hospital Employee Faces Charges

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An Atikokan hospital employee is facing charges in connection with the theft of prescription medication from the hospital's pharmacy. ...

Summer Air Show Posts Sizable Profit

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This summer's Kenora Airshow was an unqualified success. The numbers are just being finalized, but it looks as if the event will tu...

Gas Prices Drop Again

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Today might be a good day to fill up. The price at the pump has dropped yet again. A liter of gas at most service stations in town has...

Victims of Red Lake Crash Identified

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The Town of Red Lake continues to mourn the loss of three residents killed in Sunday's Bearskin Airlines crash near their Airport. Sou...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Kenora Man charged for Robbery

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An 18 year old Kenora man has been arrested following an incident Friday in the Minto area. Police say they were called about a man with...

Markets Take a Bite Out of KMTS Prosperity Trust Fund

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Tough financial markets are having an impact on the KMTS Prosperity Trust Fund. The most recent financial report from the city shows the...

Two Hospital Employees Gain Provincial Recognition

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Two employees of Lake of the Woods District Hospital have earned themselves some provincial recognition. Gene Clifford and Corrie Neufeld ...

Government to Ban Flavoured Tobacco

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Good news from the Flavour Gone campaign in northwestern Ontario. There's word the Ontario government is going to introduce legislatio...

TSB Takes Over Investigation of Red Lake Crash

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The Transportation Safety Board has now recovered the cockpit voice recorder recovered from the wreckage of a Bearskin Airlines plane that c...

Public School Board Offers Condolences in Wake of Red Lake Crash

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The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board says it will provide what ever support is needed to students in the Red Lake area. Director of...

Achilles Named VP at Beaver Brae

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A familiar face at Beaver Brae is taking on new duties. Lisa Achilles has been appointed as the secondary school's new vice-principal...

Progress Report from Event Center Committee

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Plans to expand the Kenora Rec. Center are continuing. The Event Center Committee says it will hire Stantech and Nelson Architecture to c...

CN Rail Traffic Moving Again in Fort Frances

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All appears back to normal in Fort Frances following a weekend train derailment in the community.   CN Rail spokesperson Louis-Antoine Paq...

Saints Boys Hockey Team Wins First Game of NorWOSSA Season

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A couple of high scoring games to start the NorWOSSA boys hockey season. The Thomas Aquinas Saints crushed the Queen Elizabeth Warriors 14...