Author Archives: Tim Davidson

The Lake of the Woods Control Board has authorized a couple of increase in outflow from the Norman Dam. The first took place yesterday. Another will take place today and there will be one tomorrow. Th...

The local bargaining unit of the Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association has successfully bargained with Kenora Catholic District School Board. Trustees voted in favour of a four year deal with ...

The Eagle Lake Chiefs have won the annual Fred Saskamoose "Chief Thunderstick" national championship in Saskatoon. The Chiefs defeated the Six Nations Ironmen in the final on Sunday night. Kenora Isla...

A 24 year old from Mississauga has been killed in a single motor vehicle collision just east of Dryden. The OPP say the accident took place around 8:30 Sunday morning in Satterly Township. The passeng...

A pretty good first quarter for building permits in the City of Kenora. Director of Planning and Building Janis Pochailo says they had over $13 million worth of building permits issued. "Most of our a...

The skate park at the Moncrief Construction Sports Center will be undergoing a makeover. Manager of Community Services Andrew Smith says they are applying to the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund to pain...

Residents of Coney Island have seasonal water again. The service was turned back on Friday. A notice was delivered to residents saying due to repairs and upgrades, a Precautionary Boil Water Advisory ...

The forest fire hazard may be low to moderate across northwestern Ontario, but that didn't stop wild fires from affecting traffic on Highway 17. The Trans-Canada was closed a couple of time on Sunday ...

The Lake of the Woods Control Board says water levels are in the normal range for this time of year. Lake levels rose 5 centimeters this past week, and are expected to increase a similar amount in the...

The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service is issuing a warning about toxic drugs in the communities it serves. NAPS says it has seen a significant spike in opioid-releated overdoses, especially in the northea...