By Rosalind Russell – Nominations are now open for the 2025 Blind River Senior of the year. According to the release, nominees must be a resident of Blind River, at least 65 years of age and has been active within … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The two clubs will host the 100th Anniversary Baxter Cup, a friendly rivalry between Little Current and Espanola curlers, this weekend. On Friday, February 7th it will open in Little Current and the next day, February … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – New Democrats in Algoma–Manitoulin nominated David Timeriski of Elliot Lake to be their candidate for the provincial election last Thursday. Timeriski is a long-time resident who has served his community as a Volunteer Firefighter and Paramedic … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The newly formed Elliot Lake Masters Swim Club is looking for members and you do not have to reside in the city to sign up.If you’ve had previous competitive swimming experience and are looking to get … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A retrospective of a long-time popular Elliot Lake artist and volunteer has been set up in remembrance of Linda Finn. Finn passed away on her 80th birthday on January 28th after a year-long battle with ALS. ARIEL, the … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – The Algoma Manitoulin NDP Riding Association has selected David Timeriski of Elliot as their candidate for the riding. A Zoom meeting was headed up by the association last night. Officials say David spent 25 years as … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – A $50,000 reward for information is being offered as search efforts continue for a Manitoulin Island woman by the United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin Police Service Commission and the Manitoulin Detachment OPP The Ontario government … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Elliot Lake Council held a special meeting last night for an update on the Rogers Arena and its repairs. Special Projects Manager Bill Goulding says Timber Restoration Services is asking for $118,000 for ongoing roof work, … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Huron Shores Township will have a new mayor soon. On Wednesday night, council held a special meeting to appoint Jane Armstrong, the sitting councillor for Ward 3 and 4, as mayor. The seat was vacated on … Continue reading →

By Rosalind Russell – Three local environmentalists have received a prestigious award for their work in protecting turtles along the North Shore Corridor. Jenifer Brousseau, and Rhonda and Tom Kirby, received the 2024 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award for inspiring leadership … Continue reading →