Author Archives: Tim Davidson

As expected the price of a liter of gasoline has gone up at least three cents since April 1st. That adds insult to injury as there has been a steady increase at the pump in the past couple of months. ...

The Red Lake Miners are off to the next round of the playoffs in the SIJHL. The Miners defeated the Dryden GM Ice Dogs last night at the Dryden Memorial Arena 3-1. Red Lake wins that series 4 games to...

The Town of Ignace is once again hosting the Northwest Nuclear Exploration show. It will take place April 12th and 13th. Over 40 exhibitors, panelists and nuclear industry representatives from across ...

The Municipality of Sioux Lookout has a new subdivision ready for development. The Hillcrest Hub lies on 19 acres of land with six lots and a central parking area. Economic Development Officer Jennife...

Three teams have been eliminated from the SIJHL playoffs. The Kam River Fighting Walleye completed a first-round series sweep over the Kenora Islanders. The Walleye won the series in four straight gam...

The Northwestern Health Unit has issued an advisory about next month's partial eclipse of the sun. It says staring directly at the sun without any protection can cause serious vision problems. Viewing...

The Lake of the Woods Control Board says a return to winter-like conditions over the past week has slowed the spring melt. As a result water levels on the lake have dropped over the past week by a cou...

Two long-time business owners have been recognized by the Kenora Rotary Club. Debbie and Vince Schatkowsky have been selected this year's Paul Harris Fellow Award. They own Debbie's Greehouse and Gard...

Highway 17 from Kenora to Vermilion Bay is open again. Both lanes of theTrans-Canada Highway were closed overnight due to several collisions. The Ministry of Transportation says a section of Highway 1...

One of the biggest sporting tournaments of the year in Kenora takes place this weekend. The North American First Nations Tournament of Champions starts tomorrow night and runs until Sunday. The hockey...