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Results of Nipigon Bridge bolt testing not being released

Results of Nipigon Bridge bolt testing not being released

NIPIGON, Ont. -- Bolts that snapped on the Nipigon River Bridge in January have been tested but the Minister of Northern Development and Mines isn’t releasing the results, saying he won’t be satisfied until he knows the whole story.
Summit the Board Game reaches Kickstarter goal

Summit the Board Game reaches Kickstarter goal

THUNDER BAY – Conor McGoey’s board game is poised to go in production after reaching his $55,000 Kickstarter goal.
Lawrence Gowan brings Sleeping Giant-inspired song to Blues Fest

Lawrence Gowan brings Sleeping Giant-inspired song to Blues Fest

When Lawrence Gowan was 15, he and his family made the vacation trek north to Thunder Bay. He was awestruck by the majestic beauty of the Sleeping Giant.

One new fire confirmed in region

There was one new fire confirmed in the Northwest Region by the afternoon of July 5. Sioux Lookout District Fire 019 is being observed at 8.0 hectares and is located north of Muskrat Dam Lake near the Morrison River.
Missing Aboriginal woman's remains found in Mishkeegogamang First Nation

Missing Aboriginal woman's remains found in Mishkeegogamang First Nation

Ontario Provincial Police say they’ve located the remains of a missing First Nations woman last seen on Nov. 8, 2015 on Highway 599 south of Pickle Lake.
Operating room enhanced with $100K in donations

Operating room enhanced with $100K in donations

The regional hospital’s operating room is getting a boost through donations of more than $100,000.
Defence consultation reveals chasm in Canadian values

Defence consultation reveals chasm in Canadian values

THUNDER BAY – Diverse viewpoints on Canada’s role in global security presented elected leaders with no clear direction in the first public consultation in a generation on the Canadian Armed Forces.

Neebing River Trail to close as bridge work begins

July 5, 2016 – The multi-use trail that runs beneath the Neebing River Bridge on Highway 61, just north of Arthur Street, will be temporarily closed tomorrow, July 6, to accommodate rehabilitation work on the Ministry of Transportation’s
Local Lowe’s store set for August grand opening

Local Lowe’s store set for August grand opening

We now know when the new Lowe's store at Intercity will open its doors. According to the company's website, the grand opening will take place on Thursday, August 25. The U.S.
Hutton jokes about joining his unbeatable rivals in St. Louis

Hutton jokes about joining his unbeatable rivals in St. Louis

THUNDER BAY – If you can’t beat them, join them. It wasn’t the deciding factor that pushed Thunder Bay goaltender Carter Hutton to join the St. Louis Blues, but it did cross his mind before signing a two-year, $2.
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