Author Archives: Ryan Forbes

To celebrate Father's Day, the Ontario government is offering free fishing for all residents over the weekend. Throughout June 17 and 18, you do not need a fishing licence but you do still need to fol...

Another fine day was had at Beauty Bay Golf Course by the senior men's league. Our group today consisted of 65 members and 5 guests. The round was followed by a gathering in the clubhouse enjoying bra...

Police in northwestern Ontario are warning communities about an uptick in the presence of fentanyl in local street drugs. The Treaty Three Police Service says members are concerned about the increasin...

Highway 102 between Highway 17 and Dawson Road in the Thunder Bay area is closed after an early morning collision. The Ministry of Transportation lists Highway 17 as an alternate route. The closure be...

Emergency responders from Wabigoon, Dryden and Oxdrift are reported to be on the scene of a structure fire in the Wabigoon community. Reports say the fire is located on Cemetery Road. Residents are as...

Kenora's hospital has launched a new service to help patients receive service and lower waiting times in the Emergency Room. The Lake of the Woods District Hospital has unveiled the new LWDH Nurse Pra...

A 40-year-old Kenora man is facing six charges after being arrested with cocaine and a .22 calibre firearm in Lakeside. The OPP says an officer in Kenora conducted a traffic stop in the Lakeside area ...

Leadership with the City of Dryden is looking to support building four new homes and eight housing units on Mary Avenue. The City of Dryden held a Public Planning Meeting at City Hall on June 12 with ...

Smoke from northwestern Ontario's forest fires is expected to cover the region today. A tool that tracks the movement of smoke throughout Canada shows the region will be entirely covered by smoke by 1...

A precautionary boil water advisory for Coney Island residents has been rescinded as the water has been deemed safe to drink. The City of Kenora and the Northwestern Health Unit issued the boil water ...