Sheshegwaning hosts successful Winter Fun Days celebration
SHESHEGWANING—There is something comforting in the sound of people laughing and having fun, and this was something that was in large supply...
Transport ministry outlines 2019 roadway projects for Manitoulin
TMANITOULIN—The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has outlined its 2019 roads projects for Manitoulin Island.“Construction work on 26 kilometres...
Good Stuff Box helps to make a difference in the world
MANITOULIN—An enterprising Ice Lake woman has launched a new business, Good Stuff Box.“Good Stuff Box is a new...
Evansville shot putter continues scorching season start
KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE—Evansville shot putter Joseph Maxwell continued his scorching start to the 2019 indoor track and field season at the University of...
Community of Kagawong hosts Winterfest celebrations
KAGAWONG—The community of Kagawong paid tribute to lumberjacks at its annual Winterfest celebrations held this past Saturday, with the theme of the...
Snowmobiling trail system, picket lines open
MANITOULIN—The ice is thick enough on area lakes, so the snowmobile picket lines are now in place around Manitoulin. As had been...
Jack White rink wins annual Mindemoya mixed bonspiel
MINDEMOYA—The Jack White rink has won the annual Dr. Jack and Mary McQuay Memorial Mixed Bonspiel, hosted by the Mindemoya Curling Club...
Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters donate funds to Manitoulin Streams project
SUDBURY—The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters Zone D has provided funding to the Manitoulin Streams Improvement Association (MSIA) toward a stream...
Annual fishing derby to be held in previous derby location
GORE BAY—For anyone taking part in this Saturday’s annual kids’ fishing derby, the Gore Bay and District Fish and Game Club (GBFGC)...
Special weather statement: 10 to 20 cm snow possible Thursday afternoon into Friday
Special weather statement in effect for:Blind River - ThessalonEspanola - KillarneyManitoulin Island10 to 20...
Mustangs girls make history with a perfect season
M’CHIGEENG—The Manitoulin Secondary School
(MSS) Mustangs girls’ hockey team has made Island history—last week, they
played their final game of the season against Espanola...
February ice storm damaging to Manitoulin residents and the environment
by Joe D. ShorthouseProfessor Emeritus, Laurentian University, SudburyMANITOULIN—Rain on snow events in
mid-winter are always...
