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THUNDER BAY -- Twenty-three years the meaning of Valentine’s Day was forever changed for Sharon Johnson. On Feb. 13, 1992, the body of her 18-year-old sister, Sandra Kaye Johnson, was found on the frozen Neebing-McIntyre floodway by a passerby.

THUNDER BAY -- Police say a man wanted in a pair of earlier hotel robberies fits the description of an attempted Saturday morning Memorial Avenue heist. According to Thunder Bay police, a lone male entered Exquisite Gold and Gems at 10:17 a.m.

THUNDER BAY -- A suspect remains at large after robbing two city hotels.

THUNDER BAY -- For most of her life Jackie Fletcher has been conditioned to remain silent about societal ills such as sexual violence But now the 70-year-old member of the Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s Women’s Council is seeing a significant ch

THUNDER BAY -- A woman involved in a crash on Arthur Street Thursday morning is stable in intensive care after a lengthy surgery, say members of her family.

THUNDER BAY -- Users fees in 20 city departments will see an increase this year if city council ratifies its budget next month.

THUNDER BAY -- A preliminary inquiry for at least five of the Intercity Six is expected to take place in August.

THUNDER BAY -- Mayor Keith Hobbs joined striking Community Care Access Centre workers Friday morning on the picket line, saying two years without a raise is long enough. “You paid the price and now it’s time to get a settlement.

THUNDER BAY -- Mayor Keith Hobbs says enough is enough. Tired of constant online attacks against himself and his wife, Marissa, Hobbs says he’s angling to take an unidentified individual to court to face libel and slander charges.

Here are the stories that received the most attention in Week six of 2015.