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Decision on Fort Frances biofuel refinery expected in May

Decision on Fort Frances biofuel refinery expected in May

The feasibility study for a possible biorefinery in Fort Frances is complete and a front-end engineering design study is now underway. The results of that study will inform the decision on whether to continue investment in the facility.
Terrace Bay man charged after alleged armed barricading incident

Terrace Bay man charged after alleged armed barricading incident

A 38 year-old faces numerous weapons charges
Traffic stop near Gull Bay leads to drug-related charges

Traffic stop near Gull Bay leads to drug-related charges

Three people were arrested for trafficking, and the driver faces multiple other charges
Province slaps big fines on Atikokan for sewer shortcomings

Province slaps big fines on Atikokan for sewer shortcomings

The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks announced fines totaling $60,000 and $15,000 in victim fine surcharges against the municipality.
Ice Dogs set to face an unique opponent

Ice Dogs set to face an unique opponent

The Superior International Junior Hockey League club will take on members of Dryden Emergency Services in a fundraising game on Jan. 19.
Thunder Bay man wins second hospital 50/50 grand prize in a year

Thunder Bay man wins second hospital 50/50 grand prize in a year

Matthew Baumann has won the grand prize in hospital 50/50 fundraisers in both Chatham and Sudbury
Transport truck goes through ice on Orient Bay near Highway 11

Transport truck goes through ice on Orient Bay near Highway 11

The driver escaped after a tractor-trailer went out of control in poor weather Sunday
Province invests $1.24 million into PARO Centre for Women’s Enterprise program

Province invests $1.24 million into PARO Centre for Women’s Enterprise program

CEO says it's not only about ‘having money, it's having a good life.’
Red Lake's Madsen Mine ready to restart

Red Lake's Madsen Mine ready to restart

West Red Lake Gold Mines building out its workforce to reach commercial production by year's end
OPP searched for transport truck involved in near-collision on Highway 17

OPP searched for transport truck involved in near-collision on Highway 17

Police said the incident highlights the danger posed by reckless driving on winter roads
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