Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Sioux Lookout resident Dick MacKenzie has longed to see the spring season develop and come into bloom from his camp, located approximately seven miles outside of Sioux Lookout by boat or snowmobile.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

A pair of mallards skim the surface of Pelican Lake by the Travel Information Centre, a location where many species of migratory birds can be spotted.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Tikinagan Child & Family Services joined the Ontario Association of Children s Aid Societies (OACAS) on May 14 in recognizing Children and Youth in Care Day.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

A failing diesel generating system amid the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a State of Emergency being declared by Nibinamik First Nation (Summer Beaver) Chief Sheldon Oskineegish and Council, effective at 5:00 p.m. on May 13.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Although the Ford government announced on Thursday May 14 that Golf Courses could open by Saturday May 16, the Sioux Lookout Golf Course remains CLOSED with anticipation to open soon after the long weekend.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

The Skip to Equip committee has agreed to postpone the Women s Curling Fundraiser event scheduled for November 2020.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

In an announcement on May 8, the Ontario Fur Managers Federation (OFMF) confirmed their 2020 AGM and Convention in Sioux Lookout, which was scheduled for August, has been cancelled.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Shannon Brody, Anne Saltel, Marlene MacDonald, and Stuart Cummings answer this week s Question of the Week.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Back (L-R) Earl Wilson, unknown Thomas, Reg Small, Ed Cole. Front (L-R) Joe Harding, Norm Malloy, Boomer Lawrence, Paul Kendall, Mr. Vanert. Picture taken around 1929.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Bailey Media Canada is operating at full capacity right now. All of our assets are deployed in the education field developing and monitoring virtual classrooms for local education organizations.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

In a media release on May 13, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) shared people are being targeted by increasing health care-related scams during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

A 41-year-old Hudson man is facing drug trafficking charges following what police describe as a domestic dispute.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Sioux Lookout OPP are reminding the public to Lock It or Lose It, after the owner of a 2007 Dodge Magnum returned home to find the vehicle missing.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

In a Facebook post on May 14, the Municipality of Sioux Lookout confirmed Cedar Bay Day Camp will not be offered this year. Minor sports will continue to be on hold for the time being.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

The Sioux Lookout Public Library (SLPL) has been working to re-adjust their services to reach patrons online through social media and other digital platforms.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Our beloved Betty Isabey passed away on April 29, 2020 at the age of 74.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

A cooler than normal month of April in Sioux Lookout.
April was a mean temperature of about minus 0.1 (degrees Celsius). That s about three degrees below normal because the average mean temperature is 2.8, so almost three degrees below normal...

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Last week (May 11-17) was National Nursing Week and local nurses were recognized by Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre as well as the Northwestern Health Unit.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Lac Seul Police Service (LSPS) officers arrested and charged a 28-year-old women from Lac Seul First Nation after receiving a report on May 9, at approximately 3:30 p.m., of an impaired driver near Kosac Lane in Frenchman s Head.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

A pair of red-necked grebes building a nest on Pelican Lake, near the Travel Information Centre.
A heron was also spotted there keeping an eye out for a meal.

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

I ve saved some good stuff for the late innings. Steak and potatoes with mushrooms and onions tasted mighty nice in the afternoon sunshine at the Lakeside Bar. Still a few days from ice-out, but the melt is well started.