Author Archives: Tim Davidson

The Kenora Thistles will once again play in the Manitoba U18 AAA hockey League next season. The league held it's Annual General Meeting last week and confirmed the Thistles will continue to play in th...

The forest fire hazard in the region is starting to creep up. It's still listed as low to moderate, but there are pockets of high in the Fort Frances area. There was just one new forest fire reported ...

The OPP are saying little about an incident on the Redditt Road. Police were called out just after 5:00 in the area of the Coker Road. Highway 658 was closed down in the area. There is no indication w...

One of the city's major arteries is going to be resurfaced. Work to pave Lakeview Drive from the round-about to the Hospital Bridge will begin on May 13th. In order to cause a little travel disruption...

All the rain last week has increase water levels on Lake of the Woods. The Lake of the Woods Control Board says water levels increase about 5 centimeters last week. The lake is expected to increase an...

The Northwestern Health Unit says there continues to be a higher number of reports of drug overdoses than usual. That despite a warning last month and it says the situation has not improved. Surveilla...

The OPP in Dryden have laid a total of 15 charges against a 42 year old in connection to an assault complaint. Police say the call came at around 5:30 last Thursday afternoon on Wilson Street. As a re...

A company from Emo is this year's first prize winner of the Pitch-it contest. Entrepreneur's from the Kenora and Rainy River Districts are invited to "pitch" their unique business ideas. Dan Agombar c...

The Lac Seul First Nation has concluded negotiations with the federal government on a flooding settlement. The agreement calls for compensation of $234 million. This follows a Supreme Court Decision t...

The Nishnawbe Aski Police say it's unsafe to be out on the ice, even in the far north. This after an 82 hunter was rescued near Peawanuck this week. The incident took place on Wednesday when the man's...