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Help needed

Help needed

It’s a shame the Christmas spirit doesn’t stretch into the spring. The Dew Drop Inn has too many volunteers during their Christmas dinner.
Suspicious blaze

Suspicious blaze

Fire fighters were busy battling a suspicious house fire on the city’s south side Sunday. Around 22 fire fighters five pumpers and the aerial truck arrived after 3 p.m. Sunday to a house on the corner of Donald Street and Vickers Street.

Kenora OPP investigating hotel death

Police are investigating a death at a Kenora hotel. The OPP were called to the Best Western Lakeside Inn around 3:45 a.m. Sunday for a disturbance. When they arrived a man was found lying on the street and a fourth floor window had been broken.

Man in serious condition after Mission Island crash

A man is in serious condition after a crash on Mission Island Sunday. The car was westbound on 106 th Street when it left the road, crossed a ditch and hit the railway tracks just before 6 a.m. Two of the three occupants were taken to hospital.
Small comfort

Small comfort

When a six-year-old was struggling to breathe, paramedic Ryan Ross grabbed what at the time seemed like the most crucial piece of equipment in his kit -- a stuffed animal.
Filling up

Filling up

A pair of new ambulances will help hundreds in the city over the coming months. St. John Ambulance received two new vehicles three weeks ago.
Egg-stravaganza

Egg-stravaganza

Six-year-old friends Devon and Riley were three reallys worth of excited for the annual East End Easter Egg Hunt on Good Friday.
Dinner preparations

Dinner preparations

If you smell something delicious while travelling past the Dew Drop Inn this weekend, it’s probably the 196 pounds of turkey cooking in the basement of St. Andrew’s church.
Online hub

Online hub

The Northwestern Ontario Development Network wants to build an online toolbox for economic development in the region.
Fire destroys tractor trailer and vehicles it was hauling

Fire destroys tractor trailer and vehicles it was hauling

A tractor trailer fire led to explosions and massive clouds of smoke on Highway 102 Thursday afternoon.
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