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Benched

Benched

Students at Nor’wester View School have been benched. But they’re perfectly OK with the development.
City’s former police chief to return as NAPS interim deputy police chief

City’s former police chief to return as NAPS interim deputy police chief

Jackie George says it probably didn’t take much to convince former city police chief Robert Herman to come out of retirement.

Hunting trophy leads to hunting fines

A hunting trophy led to fines of nearly $5,000 for three men involved in an illegal wolf hunt. The Ministry of Natural Resources reports that Douglas McDonald, of Chepstow, pleaded guilty and was fined $2,500 for possessing illegally killed wildlife.
Final day

Final day

Thunder Bay residents had a few more buildings to look through in order to find spring renovation ideas at this year’s Home and Garden show.

Dawson Road deferral likely

An absent Coun. Trevor Giertuga could delay a move to make Dawson Road a community safety zone.
Despite scores, school board official says rankings not helpful to students

Despite scores, school board official says rankings not helpful to students

Just because a school is the highest ranked in the city doesn’t mean it’s helping students learn, says the direct of education for Lakehead Public Schools.
Coin club Conundrum

Coin club Conundrum

The Lake Superior Coin Club is dying. The 32-year-old club needs an injection of fresh blood stat, or it faces the possibility of slowly fading out of existence.
Big splash

Big splash

After three years, the annual Special Olympics Polar Bear Plunge has finally made its home at Marina Park. The ice dip into Lake Superior hasn’t stayed at a single location since it started.
Lining up

Lining up

Music lovers let it all hang out for a wild night with rocker John Mellencamp. More than 70 people lined up outside the Fort William Gardens on Saturday in order to purchase the best seats possible for the upcoming concert.
Morning crash

Morning crash

Police have closed off a section of Oliver Road following a five-vehicle crash at the corner of Oliver Road and Balmoral Street. Thunder Bay Police Service officers arrived at the busy intersection just before 10 a.m. Saturday.
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