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Spine Road closed for repairs

Spine Road closed for repairs

Culvert is being replaced
Morning fire on Westhill Road caused by pot left on stove

Morning fire on Westhill Road caused by pot left on stove

Residence sustains about $93,000 in damage to kitchen area
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Elliot Lake

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Elliot Lake

Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms
Blind River ski and biathlon clubs benefit from school project

Blind River ski and biathlon clubs benefit from school project

Students build two sheds to securely store gear for the Boom Camp Trails
High forest fire risk in area, but no new fires to report

High forest fire risk in area, but no new fires to report

There are 34 active wildland fires in northeastern Ontario
More than half of Canadians close to not covering monthly bills: report

More than half of Canadians close to not covering monthly bills: report

Insolvency firm MNP Ltd. says 52 per cent of Canadians say they are $200 away or less from not being able to pay all of their bills at the end of the month, as higher interest rates and a rising cost of living have stretched budgets
Residents asked to take 'No Hot Pets' pledge

Residents asked to take 'No Hot Pets' pledge

Ontario SPCA urges those who see pets in cars this summer to contact Province of Ontario’s Provincial Animal Welfare Services or local police
AFN to host annual meeting after ousting national chief

AFN to host annual meeting after ousting national chief

Hundreds of Indigenous leaders will gather this week for the Assembly of First Nations annual meeting, trying to forge a path forward after the tumultuous leadership of its former national chief
Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Good morning, Elliot Lake!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
FROM THE EDITOR: Facebook and Google can't block our passion for local journalism

FROM THE EDITOR: Facebook and Google can't block our passion for local journalism

Big Tech is vowing to eliminate Canadian news from its platforms. Whatever happens, our reporters will keep covering the stories that matter most: the ones closest to home