Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The donation of an automated sports production camera to the Sioux Lookout Minor Hockey Association (SLMHA) by local resident Keith Atwood, will now allow for professional level broadcasting of local matches. Atwood said, For the parents and the...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Sioux Lookout welcomed its first baby of 2021 on Jan. 2 at 5:19 a.m.
Born to Sioux Lookout resident Rosella Harper, her new son Quentin Burt weighed 3.48 kilograms (seven pounds, eight ounces) and is 52 centimetres (20.4 inches) long.
Sioux Lookout...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

In response to the provincial COVID-19 shutdown which came into effect on Dec. 26, with a few exceptions, all Municipal facilities, including the Recreation Centre and Memoria Arena, were closed to walk-in traffic on Dec. 25.
The Municipality shared...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The commencement of this year s winter in the Sioux Lookout area carried warmer than normal seasonal temperatures with reduced snowfall. Warning Preparedness Meteorologist with Environment Canada, Gerald Cheng said, We face fluctuations from year to...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The Ojibway Power Toboggan Association (OPTA) continues to prepare local snowmobile trails for the season, while awaiting vital conditions to open. OPTA also declared the winners for this year s Snowmobile Raffle on December 26 via Facebook live. The...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Sioux Lookout Home Hardware Co-Owners Jamie and Jeanette Wisnoski presented Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) Foundation representatives with a $5000 donation on Dec. 30.
Jamie Wisnoski said of the donation, made on behalf of the store...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The Sioux Lookout Municipal Environment Committee recently recognized Faye Libler for working to contribute towards Encouraging Environmental Awareness and Stewardship. Libler saves found wood, windows, old glass, headboards etc. and repurpose them...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The 20th Annual Sioux Lookout Ice Candle Memorial Service held on December 21 cautiously proceeded amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The service remembered and honored residents of the area who passed away in 2020, as well as loved ones departed in past...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Marilyn Meyers, Sarah Fraser, Ray Jonasson and Evan Caul answer this week s Question of the Week!

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

QEDHS Yearbook from Sioux Lookout 50th Anniversary Year.

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Check out the front page stories from our archives!

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The Sioux Lookout Photography Group is inviting anyone with a connection to Sioux Lookout or the surrounding communities, with a passion for photography, to join their group. The founder and leader of the Club, Devon Opden Dries, said, We always like...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

As we move forward into 2021, the Sioux Lookout Genealogy and History Club helps us to remember the pioneers who helped establish the communities of Sioux Lookout and Hudson.
This past summer, the Sioux Lookout Genealogy and History Club shared stories..

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is taking action to help reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 by restricting the access to its facilities, including detachments, across the province.
The OPP is limiting the processing of routine criminal record...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

The Municipality of Sioux Lookout is seeking residents input as a Community Safety and Well-Being Plan is developed for the community.
The Municipality shared that the provincial government has set-out a requirement for all Ontario municipalities to...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Tonight we re at camp. First time since early November as we waited for freeze-up and snow. It s glorious to be here, though the usual 15 minute snowmobile ride morphed into three hours of the roughest trails I ve ever tackled, along with several hang...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Sioux Lookout residents took advantage of this past weekend s warm weather to get outside for some fresh air, exercise and fun.