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OPP investigating after human remains found in Dryden

OPP investigating after human remains found in Dryden

Dryden OPP are unable to confirm the identity of the deceased at this time.
Kewatin-Patricia District School Board preparing families for Fall Kindergarten

Kewatin-Patricia District School Board preparing families for Fall Kindergarten

Preparing your child for entering Kindergarten can be a time of joy, excitement and pride. It can also be a challenging time for most parents, guardians, and care givers and their child. With that in mind Kewatin-Patricia District School Board offers some helpful tips to make this time of transition easier.
Virtual session about Walley Fishing features well known scientists and aquatics professionals

Virtual session about Walley Fishing features well known scientists and aquatics professionals

Avid Walleye fishermen and the general public interested in managing Walleye in Lake of the Woods, are being offered the opportunity to meet and listen to a panel of guest speakers from not only the provincial government but from science and research.
Deadline for Sioux Narrows Arts Festival artists approaching

Deadline for Sioux Narrows Arts Festival artists approaching

March 28 is the final day to submit your application.
Screen for Life Coach is hitting the road

Screen for Life Coach is hitting the road

The Screen for Life Coach is heading west starting in early April.
New gold finder to dig into the Dryden area

New gold finder to dig into the Dryden area

Manitou Gold strikes option agreement with Dryden Gold Corp
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Today's image is from Marilyn Duncalfe. Thank you Marilyn! Submit your Good Morning, Northwestern Ontario photo here: Photos@nwonewswatch.com Don't forget to include photo credit and where the photo was taken.
Government funding to improve access to specialized addiction services in Kenora and Rainy River

Government funding to improve access to specialized addiction services in Kenora and Rainy River

The Ontario government continues to recognize the need to provide high-quality addictions care centers across Northwestern Ontario.
Northwestern Health Unit reports 205 active COVID cases

Northwestern Health Unit reports 205 active COVID cases

More than half the cases are in the Sioux Lookout Health Hub
City of Dryden reminding residents of two-hour parking limit

City of Dryden reminding residents of two-hour parking limit

City officials want everyone to be able to take advantage of free on-street parking downtown.
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