Monday, May 12, 2014

Kenora Martial Artists Perform Well at International Event

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Local martial arts competitors are showing off their medals from the World Sikaran-Arnis tournament in Winnipeg. 8 competitors took part...

Sudden Death Investigated in Kenora

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The OPP are investigating a sudden death in the north end of town. Police say they received a report of a deceased man around 7:00 this ...

Red Lake Officer Arrested For Impaired Driving

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A Red Lake OPP officer is in some hot water. The OPP say they were conducting a RIDE Check stop Saturday night on Highway 125 in the co...

Good Response To Day of Action on Climate Change

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The Energy East Pipeline dominated discussions during a day of action against climate change. Event organizer says Teika Newton said the p...

Slow Start Expected to Tourism Season

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This summer could be a mixed bag for tourist outfitters across the region. The Kenora District Camp Owners says the long winter and slow s...

Kasechewan Evacuating Again

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Flooding in Kaschewan First Nation has become a major problem once again. A state of emergency is in effect and more than 600-people have ...

Local Candidates Hit The Campaign Trail

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Election signs are starting to pop up like blades of grass across the Kenora-Rainy River Riding. All four declared candidates have hit ...

Concern Raised About e-cigarettes

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The Northwestern Health Unit recognizes that e-cigarettes are becoming increasingly popular. Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kit Young-Hoon...

Another Call For Inquiry Into Murdered and Missing Aboriginal Women

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The Nishnawbe Aski Nation Women's Council is at Parliament Hill today. The Council is in Ottawa to honour missing and murdered aborigi...

Morwood Wins Mother's Day Road Race

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A new name atop the leader board this year at the annual Mother's Day Road Race. Dan Morwood took top honors in the 10k event finish...
Friday, May 9, 2014

NorWOSSA Soccer Action Underway

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A couple of close games this morning at Thomas Aquinas. Beaver Brae battled the Saints in boys and girls soccer action. The element...

KDSB Offers Funding for Non-Profit Housing

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Some social housing units in the Kenora District are getting a facelift The Services Board has approved an extra 30 thousand dollars in fu...

Fire Fighters Applaud New Cancer Regulations

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Kenora's Fire and Emergency Services Department is applauding a decision by the provincial government to expand cancer coverage for fir...

Red Cross Concerned About New Osnaburgh

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New Osnaburgh First Nation remains in a state of emergency as the community has difficulty dealing with a February 13th fatal fire. A moth...

Aboriginal Leaders Continue To Discuss First Nation Education

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First Nations leaders are in Thunder Bay this week to discuss the First Nations Education Act. NAN leaders, as well as members from the Ch...

Fort Coming To Grips With Resolute Closure

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The town of Fort Frances says its ready to move ahead without the existence of its major employer for the past 100 years. Resolute Forest ...

National Day of Honor

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The Royal Canadian Legion is perplexed about why the federal government gave them so little time to prepare commemoration ceremonies across ...

Sioux Lookout OPP Make Trafficking Arrest

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A tip from someone has resulted in a bust for Provincial Police in Sioux Lookout. Officers received information about a man travelling thr...

Mother's Day Road Race Set to Go

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Another edition of the mother's day road race is ready to go. The annual 5 and 10 kilometre event goes Sunday at the Whitecap Pavilion...

Muskies Ready To Make Their Home on Main

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A community project. That's how Irene McQuaig with the Lake of the Woods Arts Community feels about the Muskies on main project. LOW...