The Muskie girls’ and boys’ hockey teams came up with some big-time performances with their seasons on the line. Both squads came away with crucial wins in Game 2 over the weekend to knot their respective best-of-three NorWOSSA finals at a game apiece. Trailing 3-1 in the second period, the […]
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It was daunting task but the weekend turned out about as well as they could have imagined. The Fort Frances Lakers took three of a possible four points against the defending SIJHL champion Thunder Bay North Stars in a home-and-home series with a 6-5 overtime loss on the road Friday […]
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The Rainy Lake Gymnastics Academy is hoping to make a regular routine a thing of the past. The group has submitted a request that will be read at tonight’s Town Council meeting that will ask council that the Gymnastics Academy be the sole renter of the auditorium at the Memorial […]
Tonight will see snow and a low of -3 C (27 F). Tomorrow will have periods of snow throughout the day with cloudy periods overnight and a high of zero (32) with a low of -14 (seven). Friday will be sunny and clear with a high of two (36) and […]
Tonight will have a few clouds and a low of -17 C (1 F). Tomorrow will be mainly cloudy with cloudy periods overnight bringing a high of four (39) and a low of minus-three (27). Saturday will see a mix of sun and cloud with a chance of flurries overnight […]
The Canadian Press KINGSTON, Ont.–Police say crews are still working to repair and remove parts of a train that derailed in an industrial area of Kingston, Ont., on Wednesday. Local police have said several rail cars left the tracks around midday, but there were no reports of injuries. Police say […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO — Two of Ontario’s major teachers’ unions will go ahead with provincewide strikes today despite government movement during contentious contract talks. Teachers in the province’s French and English Catholic school systems say they’re going ahead with plans to walk off the job in all schools. Meanwhile […]
The Canadian Press A 15-year-old boy and 20-year-old woman in Thunder Bay, ON, are facing murder charges. Police say they were called to the scene of a fight early Tuesday morning, where they found two injured women near the street. Both were taken to hospital, where one later died of […]
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(RED LAKE, ON) – On March 3, officers from the Red Lake detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with the assistance of officers from Kenora Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) and Kenora CSCU conducted an investigation into cocaine trafficking. A 53 year-old woman from […]
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A number of Rainy River District residents may feel barred from the United States, due an outstanding warrant south of the border. But the Koochiching County District Court has a solution. The Court will be holding two “Warrant Resolution Days” on Thursday March 12 and Friday March 13, open to […]
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Stan and Judy Strato of Sudbury recently made an impressive gift of $155,425 to the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM). The gift will establish the Strato Family Endowment for the medical school, which has campuses in both Sudbury and Thunder Bay. “We are not public people but we know […]
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DRYDEN, ON –OPP Criminal Investigation Branch is investigating a complex case, involving one death and multiple assaults. On March 2, at approximately 9:54 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Dryden Detachment responded to a report of a suspicious person at Arbour Jade Trailer Park on McGogy Road, Dryden. […]
