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Police may search Kam for missing teen again

Friends and family of a missing 15-year-old teen are keeping their hopes up that something will happen soon now that the Kaministiquia River has opened up. Jordan Wabasse has been missing since Feb. 7.

Instant ticket nets local woman $25K

A city woman is celebrating a lottery win. Jeannine Marie Nagy won $25,000 in the OLG's Money Multiplier instant lottery game.
Bee cool

Bee cool

Margarita Wilson, winner of the Postmedia Canspell regional spelling bee, says her next competition will be more intense.
Housing concerns

Housing concerns

Concern is growing over the number of lots available for new housing in the city.

Photographs disprove hunter’s allergy claims

Photographs led to more than $1,000 in hunting fines for a Fort Frances man. A Ministry of Natural Resources conservation officer saw the man last October with a freshly killed deer near his Shenston Township home.
Regional Research Institute may receive $4M for isotope-producing cyclotron

Regional Research Institute may receive $4M for isotope-producing cyclotron

It appears the federal government has set aside $4 million to help cover the cost of an isotope-producing cyclotron for Thunder Bay Regional Research Institute.

Police turn to public for help during murder investigation

OPP in Northeastern Ontario are now asking for the public’s assistance as they continue their murder investigation of a Thunder Bay man Police found the body of 32-year-old Chris Jean near the town of Elk Lake last Thursday.

Investigation continues into 11-year-old girl’s death

OPP officials say they are continuing their investigation into the death of a girl in Sioux Lookout over the weekend. The 11-year-old Big Trout Lake First Nations girl was found near Sacred Heart School Saturday morning.
Safety of neighbourhood questioned after weekend fatality

Safety of neighbourhood questioned after weekend fatality

Minnesota Street was a place where you could leave your doors unlocked, but some residents say that changed after the weekend death of a 54-year-old-man.
Leon returns after serving time in US for stealing college plane

Leon returns after serving time in US for stealing college plane

The Thunder Bay man who stole a college airplane and flew it into the U.S. returned to Canada Friday.
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