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High school student makes grad dress out of duct tape

High school student makes grad dress out of duct tape

Monica Walsh of Dryden will get a $15,000 scholarship if her dress is chosen the best among five finalists in an international competition.
Preliminary hearing opens for one of three accused in shooting death

Preliminary hearing opens for one of three accused in shooting death

Javon Myers of Toronto is facing first-degree murder charges in connection with the 2022 shooting death of 24-year-old Michael Park, while charges against co-accused Greg Meshake of Thunder Bay have been withdrawn.
Pickup truck destroyed in Highway 102 collision

Pickup truck destroyed in Highway 102 collision

Thunder Bay Police say three vehicles including a transport truck collided on Dawson Road/Highway 102.
Expect more 'normal' weather in the coming weeks

Expect more 'normal' weather in the coming weeks

Long-range forecasts currently don't hint at above-average heat before the third week of July.
Two tents catch fire in Thunder Bay

Two tents catch fire in Thunder Bay

Firefighters extinguished the tents, which were not near each other, quickly.
Blue-green algae confirmed at Trout Lake

Blue-green algae confirmed at Trout Lake

This is the first confirmed report of blue-green algae in the district this year.
Investments needed to address 'threadbare' supports for Ontarians with complex needs: ombudsman

Investments needed to address 'threadbare' supports for Ontarians with complex needs: ombudsman

Paul Dubé's 2023-24 annual report highlighted concerns in a number of other areas including correctional facilities, which saw the highest number of complaints
LETTER: Mayor Boshcoff’s “feelings over facts” approach harms us all

LETTER: Mayor Boshcoff’s “feelings over facts” approach harms us all

It is time to reject the emotionally informed musings of our mayor; instead, we must take a hard look at what has actually made a difference in other cities, and find out how to apply these strategies to our own.
Moro captures District Open title

Moro captures District Open title

Moro captured his first local major title with Monday's win.
Deer tag stunt leads to fines, hunting licence ban

Deer tag stunt leads to fines, hunting licence ban

The Red Lake man was fined $8,000, is prohibited from possessing a hunting licence in Ontario for five years, and his rifle has been permanently forfeited to the Crown
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