Residents are having trouble reaching landlines in the Vermilion Bay and Eagle Lake area. This included phone lines for the municipal office at the Township of Machin, as well as the band office for…
A little rain won't dampen the spirits of walkers fighting bladder cancer. They raised about $50,000 this year for the cause, despite a steady drizzle Sunday morning. "Well, you know, you can always…
Michael HurleyHospital workers are saying 'enough's enough!' Union spokesman Michael Hurley explains why. "They're often working alone. They're vulnerable to patients who come into the hospital, who…
Marc McNay of Dryden is celebrating. McNay won the Tourism Excellence Award at the 20th annual business excellence awards. Branch 63 of the Royal Canadian Legion won the award for recognizing youth.…
A bull moose didn't quite make it across the road near Richard Lake.Longbow Lake firefighters joined police and paramedics on Hwy. 17 west of Vermilion Bay earlier today. A moose had wandered onto…
Laure Sutherland and Valentin Dufays are in a bit of a bind. The visitors from Belgium are visiting Canada. They'd been dropped off in Kenora, when they noticed a bag with their passport and wallet…
The rebuilding has begun. Dana Letwiniuk of Kenora was in the British Virgin Islands, when they got hit hard during hurricane season. Letwiniuk was starting a teaching contract on Gorda, which has a…
Earlier this week, the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) released their results for Grade 3 and Grade 6 reading, writing and math scores. They also released results for the Grade 10…
With the fall weather, hunters are getting ready. Tony Dawson of Winnipeg was among the visitors to the Lake of the Woods Gun Club. "We're sighting the rifle. We're hoping we'll be able to hit…
Behind a bright smile, Kenora resident Cierra Garrow admits that she's always struggled with mental health issues. Instead of accepting the lack of mental health services and resources in the area,…
It's not quite Christmas, but the Kenora and Lake of the Woods Regional Community Foundation is already looking forward to the holiday season. The theme behind the foundation's 14th annual Festival…
Kenora-area residents are advised of severe weather on its way. Environment Canada radar shows a band of stormy weather heading east bringing with it: damaging wind gusts, damaging hail and heavy…
Kenora-Rainy River member Sarah Campbell is taking the province to task over twinning the Trans-Canada. "This premier keeps playing political games with our infrastructure projects and promises,…
Temperatures aren't the only thing expected to drop this fall. On October 1, Union Gas customers will see a rate reduction. The Ontario Energy Board has approved rate decreases for natural gas. This…
Kenora residents came out in full-force to take back the night. Residents gathered at the Ne-Chee Friendship Centre to prepare for the 26th annual Take Back the Night march. The theme for this year's…
