Author Archives: Tim Davidson

A whopping $178,000 in fines have been levied following illegal moose hunts in the Red Lake District. A total of 20 people have been fined including a couple of businesses. Another $44,000 in surcharg...

A busy weekend for Kenora Fire and Emergency Services. There were six calls for service on Saturday, including a garage fire. That blaze broke out just before noon on Kirkpatrick Avenue. The garage wa...

It could be a tough summer for staffing hospitals across the region. The Meno-Ya-Win Health Center in Sioux Lookout says they are in a crisis situation because they can't fill 63 percent of their doct...

The Lake of the Woods Control Board has authorized a couple of increases in outflow from the Norman Dam. One was yesterday and the other will be on Monday. This as water levels on Lake of the Woods ar...

The forest fire hazard is starting to inch up in the region. It's now listed as moderate with some pockets of high. In the past few days, forest fire fighters have dealt with nine wild fires. Four hav...

The Town of Sioux Lookout is hoping for a closer relationship with the Independent First Nation Alliance. The two organizations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in regards to fires. Fire Chie...

The Sioux Lookout Bombers lost their first game at the Centennial Cup taking place in Oakville. The Bombers were doubled up Thursday afternoon 4-2 by the Winker Flyers in the first game of the round-r...

Three former and current members of the Kenora Sharks Swim Club are heading to the Olympic Trials next week in Toronto. And they are all siblings, with Gabe, Emilia, and Tazio Mastromatteo all qualify...

McDonalds restaurants in northwestern Ontario combined to raise over $55,000 on McHappy Day. The event raises money for Ronald McDonald House in Winnipeg. The Kenora store alone raised $16,290. A spok...

The Centennial Cup, emblematic of junior hockey supremacy in Canada, starts today in Oakville. The Sioux Lookout Bombers are the SIJHL representatives and a one of 10 teams in the competition. Coach C...