Author Archives: Ryan Forbes

A local business owner is asking the City of Dryden for help with a new housing development on Edgewater Drive. Jamie Gould, owner of Gould's Brand Source, made a deputation to councillors at their Co...

Leadership with the Municipality of Sioux Lookout is airing their concerns about a plan to harvest large amounts of wilderness in the Hudson area over the next ten years. In a Special Council meeting ...

Students in Kenora's St. Thomas Aquinas have banded together and worked to support education in Guatemala. TA's Interact Club, a student philanthropic group, presented the Kenora Rotary Club's Ripple ...

Officials with the City of Dryden will be taking another look at the community's fire service tonight, after the Loomex Group's Community Risk Assessment last month. Councillor Bryan Tardiff has filed...

An emerging Indigenous artist from Treaty #3 is being recognized for their work in the north. Storm Angeconeb has been awarded the 8th annual Barbara Laronde Emerging Artist Award from Native Women in...

Officers with the OPP have taken several illegal substances off the streets after a search warrant was executed in Dryden. Police say the warrant was executed at a Memorial Avenue residence, resulting...

Kenora area residents are advised that local ice roads are closed. Leonard Boucha, who has helped maintain local ice roads for over 30 years and provides updates on his 'Winter Road Update for Kenora ...

The Ministry of Transportation has re-opened Highway 17 to Vermilion Bay just two hours after it was closed. The MTO says Highway 17 at Highway 105 was closed in both directions around 2:00 due to the...

The Kenora OPP were at the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on the Highway 17 bypass near the intersection of Reddit Road involving tractor-trailer units. The collision was reported around 12 p.m. b...

A collision near the turnoff to Pass Lake is causing delays on Highway 17. The Ministry of Transportation is reporting that the eastbound lane of the Highway 587 junction at Pass Lake Road is closed d...