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Unknown local wins quarter-million dollars US at Portage slot machine

An unnamed Thunder Bay resident has come up a big winner at the Grand Portage Lodge and Casino. Casino officials say on April 22, the man was a winner on their Big Bang Theory three-level progressive slot machine.

College filmmakers net NOSFA award

Aspiring young filmmakers from the graduating class of the Confederation College Film Production department recently received top marks from the North of Superior Film Association (NOSFA).
Hammer attack lands 34-year-old man in hospital

Hammer attack lands 34-year-old man in hospital

THUNDER BAY – A 34-year-old man suffered injuries to his face in an alleged hammer attack between Cameron Street apartment tenants.
Family of missing teen found dead demands inquest

Family of missing teen found dead demands inquest

KENORA -- The family of the 14-year-old girl whose body was found on April 17 is calling for an inquest into her death.

NAPS civilian employee wins provincial award

(Thunder Bay, ON) On Saturday, May 7, 2016, Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service Civilian Employee Jennifer Duncan was the recipient of the Ontario Women in Law Enforcement (OWLE) Civilian Award of Achievement.
Border Cats sign local player

Border Cats sign local player

Thunder Bay native Bryce Jorgenson (Lakehead University) will play his first full season with the Border Cats this year. Jorgenson will be the only local player so far from Thunder Bay this season.

Northwest Employment Works hosts summer job kick off

Northwest Employment Works (NEW) will be hosting its annual Summer Job Kick Off event on Wednesday evening at Confederation College. The event is designed to support students ages 15-29 in securing summer employment.
Hate ticks? You may not like this summer

Hate ticks? You may not like this summer

THUNDER BAY – Tick season has returned. While previous seasons have seen less tick activity in this region, mostly due to the extreme cold of the winter, this summer is not expected to follow that trend.
Impaired driver collects court date

Impaired driver collects court date

(THUNDER BAY, ON) – On Friday, May 6, 2016 at approximately 7:50 pm, an officer from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped the driver of a Ford truck on Dawson Road for a traffic violation.
City hall voted permanent South Core Transit Hub

City hall voted permanent South Core Transit Hub

THUNDER BAY – After six years as a temporary South Core Transit Hub, city hall has been designated its permanent site.
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