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Police arrest man attempting to enter vehicles

Police arrest man attempting to enter vehicles

Sioux Lookout OPP took a 35-year-old man into custody in the Oct. 28 incident.
Multiple charges laid after vehicle stopped for speeding

Multiple charges laid after vehicle stopped for speeding

OPP found a weapon and drugs in a vehicle occupied by two Manitoba residents
UPDATED - Highway 11 closed west of Atikokan

UPDATED - Highway 11 closed west of Atikokan

The highway closure now affects the section from Pearson Road to Turtle River Road
COVID outbreak declared at Fort Frances hospital

COVID outbreak declared at Fort Frances hospital

Masking and visitor restrictions are in place for one unit at the La Verendrye General Hospital in Fort Frances.
Regional surgical first hailed at Fort Frances hospital

Regional surgical first hailed at Fort Frances hospital

The advanced procedure, led by a Thunder Bay-based orthopedic surgeon, utilized small incisions and state-of-the-art techniques to perform a metatarsophalangeal joint fusion.
First Nation's nuclear decision in the works

First Nation's nuclear decision in the works

A site in Wabigoon Lake’s traditional territory is under consideration for a deep geological repository proposed by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization.
Ignace and NWMO welcome Greens’ nuclear policy change

Ignace and NWMO welcome Greens’ nuclear policy change

A resolution passed at the provincial party’s convention embraces Canadian reactors as part of a mix of low-carbon-emission electricity sources.
Northwest Newsweek: November 8

Northwest Newsweek: November 8

Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung exhibit telling stories of Treaty #3 war dead

Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung exhibit telling stories of Treaty #3 war dead

A new exhibit has opened in the Rainy River District that aims to bring light to the Indigenous soldiers who gave their lives in service of our freedom.
Championship season leads to big opportunity for Thunder Bay driver

Championship season leads to big opportunity for Thunder Bay driver

After winning the WISSOTA Modified national title in his rookie season, Cole Chernosky will be competing at the Gateway Dirt Nationals in St. Louis, Mo. next month.
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