Author Archives: Ryan Forbes

A 37-year-old Dryden resident is facing two charges after being caught shoplifting on Monday. The Dryden OPP say they responded to a local business on Government Street around 7 p.m. after officers we...

Construction crews and investigators with Ontario's Fire Marshall's office are continuing their work at Sioux Lookout's Patricia Plaza seniors' facility, after a major fire earlier this month. The ear...

Emergency responders took to the ice to raise $1,600 in the name of Sioux Lookout's Sierra Hoppe this month - and the funds are being donated back to animals in need. Hoppe was active in the Sioux Loo...

Two Dryden residents are facing charges after a traffic stop on Government Street last week, where officers found methamphetamine after a search of the vehicle. The OPP say the stop took place on Febr...

One year ago today Russian forces invaded Ukraine and to date, over seven thousand Ukrainian civilians have died, with millions more displaced as a result of the fighting. Prime Minister Justin Trudea...

EDIT: She has been found safe. Police are searching for a missing woman from the Dryden area. The Dryden OPP says Shawna Parenteau was last seen on February 23 in Wabigoon. She's described as a 26-yea...

Dryden's Domtar has made a $1,000 donation to help kids access a healthy breakfast. The Dryden Minor Hockey Association provides free ice time for hockey players on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Dryde...

Red Lake Fire Chief Dexter Hupe says the cause of this weekend's fire at the Thirsty Moose Bar & Grill will stay undetermined, as there's not enough evidence left to conduct a proper investigation...

The company that owns the 60,000-acre Dixie mine south of Red Lake, Kinross Gold, says they expect the mine to be a 'world-class asset' once operations get underway. In a release, Kinross Gold leaders...

Leadership with the Dryden Regional Health Centre says they'll be aiming to empower workers, innovate in the healthcare sector and build strong community foundations over the next three years. The DRH...