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Extreme cold weather warning in the Northwest comes with call for people to bundle up or stay indoors.

After fighting an intense blaze at The Thirsty Moose Bar and Grill in Red Lake, Fire Chief Dexter Hupe said the structure is unsalvageable.

11 units destroyed by a fire earlier this month add pressure to an already strained housing crisis in Sioux Lookout.

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.

Kenora, Pickle Lake, and Sioux Lookout mayors say the province has responded to a call for relief for policing costs, but more help is needed, included a more permanent solution.

Recent gold estimate at Great Bear Project is 'just the beginning' of a long-lasting mine, say CEO

Ontario Provincial Police in Kenora, Dryden, and Greenstone have upgraded squad cars with automated license plate recognition and in-car camera systems.

Wind chill values are expected to drop to -40 at times this week, though it could be closer to -50 for some areas in the Far North.

A search of the vehicle led to the discovery of suspected methamphetamine, break-in tools, stolen property linked to a series of mischiefs and thefts from local postal boxes, as well as a spring-loaded knife and throwing knives.