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Former Fort Frances resident returns to host 3-Day Olympic Boxing Training Camp

Former Fort Frances resident returns to host 3-Day Olympic Boxing Training Camp

Witherspoon had previously coached boxing classes at a martial arts gym in Thunder Bay, but now that he has full ownership of his own gym, he is able to turn his vision to reality. 
Serious motor vehicle collision claims two lives

Serious motor vehicle collision claims two lives

Kenora OPP is currently investigating a fatal collision on Highway 525.
Canadian fishing guides and resort owners seek protections for local tourism industry

Canadian fishing guides and resort owners seek protections for local tourism industry

As a Canadian fishing guide, Hamilton feels it’s unfair that he misses out on revenue and competes with American guides in his own waters. 
Youth perspective on tap at nuclear expo

Youth perspective on tap at nuclear expo

The Northwest Nuclear Exploration Event started Friday morning with a smudging ceremony led by a representative of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation.
Black bear cub sighted in Fort Frances

Black bear cub sighted in Fort Frances

A local man filmed a bear cub wandering Sixth Street in Fort Frances.
Indigenous Ingenuity staying in Fort Frances a while longer

Indigenous Ingenuity staying in Fort Frances a while longer

Indigenous Ingenuity: Timeless Inventions, originally scheduled to run until April 12, has been extended through April 23 at the Fort Frances Museum.
Ignace staging Nuclear Exploration Event

Ignace staging Nuclear Exploration Event

The April 12-13 event features exhibitors, a Kids Zone and panel discussions beginning with one at noon Friday on transportation safety.
Drug bust in Kenora results in charges

Drug bust in Kenora results in charges

Police spotted a suspected illegal drug transaction in Kenora on Tuesday.
Ignace library gets high-tech play table

Ignace library gets high-tech play table

A new interactive Play Touch Table is a big hit with families visiting the Ignace Public Library, according to the library’s chief executive officer.
Trudy McCormick begins retirement as recipient of 2024 J. Shirley Denison Award

Trudy McCormick begins retirement as recipient of 2024 J. Shirley Denison Award

While on vacation in Spain to celebrate her retirement, Trudy McCormick received the highest honour that an Ontario lawyer can receive.
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