Author Archives: Randy Thoms

Dylan Tessier and Jeff Judson are this year's winners of the Emo Walleye Classic. They finished the two-day fishing tournament with a catch of 18.59 lbs. That was more than four pounds better than the...

An Edmonton man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman from Long Lake 58 First Nation. OPP says the 31-year-old appeared in a Thunder Bay courtroom on Saturday on a charge of failin...

An opportunity to be a part of the planning for this year's Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship. It is looking for five new directors. Volunteer Coordinator Jeannette Cawston says they will take o...

Voyageurs National Park is reopening two campsites closed because of eagle nesting areas. The sites are on Kabetogama Lake. Park officials say nearby nests were not occupied for breeding this spring. ...

The MP for Thunder Bay-Rainy River is looking for some initial action from the federal government regarding the International Bridge. Local concerns about toll fees and the condition of the bridge lin...

Here are the results after the first day of fishing at the Emo Walleye Classic 1st - Team 4: Jim Steele and Jessica Steele (12.73lbs) 2nd - Team 5: Ted Heyens and Kelvin Caul (10.31lbs) 3rd - Team 30:...

Some clarification of the procedures regarding school fundraising from the Northwest Catholic District School Board. Parents will be required to sign a form that they acknowledge the procedures of mon...

A traffic stop in Fort Frances has resulted in several charges against a resident of Emo. OPP say they stopped the vehicle in Fort Frances initially to check on its insurance status. This led to polic...

The NDP and labour group are pushing for measures that protection workers from heat stress. NDP critic Peter Tabuns plans to introduce a motion in the legislature that requests a revision to health an...

Stepped-up enforcement by the Ontario Provincial Police during the May long weekend traffic resulted in hundreds of charges being issued. Almost ten percent of traffic-related charges laid in Ontario ...