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Police are looking for a missing angler near Ear Falls. Officers with the OPP say they received a report of a missing fisherman from Minnesota. The 73-year-old man was reportedly fishing on Wenasaga Lake during the morning of Saturday, July 9.

More than 700 bikers are expected to roll into town at the end of the month. The bikers will be driving in for the Ontario Harley Owners Group Rally that starts on Saturday, July 30.

OPP officers heading into the second week of a major campaign that targets distracted drivers. The OPP launched its Phone in one Hand, Ticket in the Other distracted driving campaign.

The Lakehead Region Conservation Authority Family Fishing Day didn't attract many participants but a coordinator for the event says it is still a good way to introduce people to the outdoors.

Eric Cline says living like a voyageur keeps him coming back to Fort William Historical Park every year. The 50-year-old technologist with Lakehead University has attended the Old Fort’s annual rendezvous event for the past 27 years.

Tom (Bones) Malone says the Blues Brothers made famous by Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi almost never saw the light of day.

Alex Kostecki says it hurts to see so few people participate at the annual dance festival and hopes square dancing survives in Thunder Bay. Kostecki and his wife, Sylvia, have square danced since 1977.

Bells across the city rang out for peace on Saturday. More than six churches spread out across the city rang their bells as part of the annual Ringing of the Peace Bell ceremony. At-large coun. Aldo Ruberto rang the bell at city hall at exactly 11 a.

Day 1 of the Thunder Bay Blues Festival went off without a hitch, and with one of the biggest opening day crowds in the 10-year history of the summertime staple.

A Victor Street homeowner got a bit of a scare on Thursday night, uncovering an undetonated grenade in his backyard.