Sioux Lookout Mayor Doug Lawrance has been named to a new provincially created task force in Northern Ontario that will, focus on transportation needs and opportunities in the region ...
A tragic house fire in Sandy Lake First Nation has prompted more calls from Indigenous leaders for the provincial and federal governments to take action on what they see as inadequate supports for fire services in their communities...
An online auction to raise funds for a community family has been created by staff at Obishikokaang Elementary School (OES) in Frenchman s Head, Lac Seul First Nation...
A local resident and the Sioux Lookout Chamber of Commerce are partnering together to put on a snow sculpture building contest this week.
The contest began on Jan. 20 and will run to Jan. 30 at 4 p.m...
Another draw, another lucky winner. The first Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) Foundation 50 50 draw prize of 2022 has been drawn and Lori Butler of Longbow Lake was the lucky recipient of $20,395 in the draw, which took place on Jan 14...
Members of the Ontario Provincial Police Sioux Lookout Detachment (OPP) are looking for assistance to identify a suspect in a break and enter incident at a downtown business...
Maybe you have seen the for hire flyers in your mailbox, or the want ads online. You may have even had your child s school bus run late or be cancelled altogether. It all comes down to the same problem: there is a shortage of school bus drivers...
Eighteen or 20 years ago I created a website called Fairbanks Friends. It attracted people with an interest in Fairbanks, Alaska - a place where I had lived for a couple years in the mid 1960s...
The numbers are in, and they are looking good.
The Sioux Looks Out for Paws pet rescue received a total of $2420 in donations in honour of actress Betty White, who passed on Dec 31 just shy of her 100th birthday.
Some relief for hydro customers.
In a Jan. 7 news release, the Government of Ontario announced that it is, providing electricity-rate relief to support small businesses, as well as workers and families spending more time at home...
The Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU) has made some changes to the way it is now reporting COVID-19 local data to include more information about hospitalizations and local hospital capacity, as well as the NWHU area percent positivity rate...
A silver lining for the Sioux Hudson Entertainment Series (SHES).
As Alyson Martin, Chairperson of SHES explained, The good news is that two of the four shows that are the last part of our season were just postponed...
