Highlights

Part of a busy downtown street in Sioux Lookout will be renamed Valour Way to honour veterans who have served and are still serving in the military.

All five accused have been remanded into custody and are scheduled to next appear in court on Monday.

Atikokan, Dryden, Fort Frances, and Kenora among the many communities getting a new mayor this fall as the municipal candidate field is set and awaiting official certification on Monday.

After a two-year hiatus due to COVID, one of Kenora's biggest arts festivals returns to the Lake of the Woods.

The flooding in the northwest region is hitting new highs as MP Marcus Powlowski calls on the province to request federal assistance.

Although Fort Frances has seen a fair share of flooding over the years, as Rainy Lake reaches new heights, the town is trending in uncharted waters.  

The Mobile Learn More Centre invites visitors to view 3D models, interactive technology, hands-on learning opportunities, videos, and photos in an attempt to help de-stigmatize the conversations surrounding nuclear waste by learning how a deep geological repository will safely contain and isolate used nuclear fuel in a manner that protects people and the environment for generations to come.

Red Lake Community Dog Park committee has reach its goal for the community dog park, and hopes to start construction once the ground has thawed.

Each classroom held one of the activity stations for the Early Years Arts Festival.

Red Lake students had the opportunity to participate in a variety of Earth Day activities.