Author Archives: Tim Davidson

Lake of the Woods Control Board says it won't be adjusting outflows from the Norman Dam into the Winnipeg River this week. That's mostly due to the wildfires burning in the area of the Winnipeg River ...

A postumous award has been given to the late Chuck Schmitt of Dryden. The Society of Rural Physicians of Canada presented him with the Special Recognition Award for Rural Health. Schmitt was the healt...

The City of Kenora is looking at a $2 million dollar gap in tenders for its sewer and water projects this year. Greg Breen is the Director of Engineering and Infrastructure and says they initially bud...

The mayor of Dryden admits he was surprised his municipality was included in the most recent announcement regarding Strong Mayors. Jack Harrison says there are seven new powers he could execute but do...

Kenora's newest senior's housing complex is almost ready for occupancy. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Wednesday morning for Miikana Ridge. Henry Wall is the Chief Executive Officer of the Kenora ...

The Kam River Fighting Walleye have lost their final round robin game at the Centennial Cup. The Walleye were edged 2-1 by the Greater Sudbury Cubs this afternoon Calgary. Easton Debray scored the lon...

The laundry facility at Lake of the Woods District Hospital is out of service. Kenora Fire and Emergency Services were called to a fire which broke out early this morning around 1:45. The laundry truc...

The City of Kenora says section of Lakeview Drive and Highway 17 west in Keewatin will be down to one lane or closed intermittently today. Highway 17 between St. Clair Street and May Avenue will be af...

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization is ready to move on to the next phase of their Deep Geological Nuclear Repository near Ignace. Five vendors have been approved by the NWMO for the design and ...

Another road closure due to a forest fire. This time it's on Highway 599. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says the highway is closed from Savant Lake to Silver Dollar, which is just nor...