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Update: Search for missing aircraft ends in tragedy

Update: Search for missing aircraft ends in tragedy

The two occupants of a Cessna aircraft that went missing after departing Nakina on Tuesday have been confirmed deceased after search crews located the site of the plane crash.
Sioux Lookout couple tops podium in major Canadian sled dog race

Sioux Lookout couple tops podium in major Canadian sled dog race

A Sioux Lookout couple took first and third place in their category at the Canadian Challenge Sled Dog sled race in Saskatchewan last week.
More aircraft join search for missing Cessna on 5th day

More aircraft join search for missing Cessna on 5th day

The search for a Cessna 208 that went missing between Nakina and Fort Hope with two people onboard Tuesday now involves at least six aircraft, but could be hampered by low visibility.
Norval Morriseau forgery scheme 'biggest art fraud in world history'

Norval Morriseau forgery scheme 'biggest art fraud in world history'

The lead investigators in a bust of forgery rings alleged to have faked thousands of Norval Morrisseau works say the level of fraud could top $100 million.
Dryden man arrested on firearms charges

Dryden man arrested on firearms charges

Police said a search warrant was executed at an Oxdrift home, leading to the seizure of five firearms, prohibited devices, ammunition, and a suspected illicit substances.
Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Good morning, Northwestern Ontario!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices.
Murder charge laid in Wabaseemoong death

Murder charge laid in Wabaseemoong death

OPP confirm the death of 61-year-old Alex Smith is being treated as a homicide
Northern educators named to provincial advisory panel

Northern educators named to provincial advisory panel

Leaders of Seven Generations Education Institute, Contact North will join colleagues in providing recommendations to ministry
Sioux Lookout finalizes budget with less than 2% increase

Sioux Lookout finalizes budget with less than 2% increase

When asked to decrease the proposed tax rates from four per cent to 2.9 per cent, Sioux Lookout staff manages to get the tax rate down to 1.7 per cent for the 2023 budget.
Two charged following drug investigation in Wabaseemoong First Nation

Two charged following drug investigation in Wabaseemoong First Nation

Treaty Three Police Service seized quantities of drugs with an estimated sale value of $20,000.
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