**Keep watching OntarioNewsNorth.com to follow developments in this story, hear results from the teams’ provincial representation AND Holy Saviour Wins Gold At Regional Cardboard Boat Races THUNDER BAY, ON – Now in its 17th season, the Elementary Cardboard Boat Races took place on Tuesday [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Swim & Movie: On Friday February 3, children can swim from 1 pm – 2:30 pm and view the movie (We Bought a Zoo) at 2:45 pm. Swim Lessons: The second set of winter lessons is starting February 4 – Saturdays and Sundays from 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm, please sign up at [Read more]
From the Editor of ONN: Every week Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games in Marathon, writes the Crossover Insider for OntarioNewsNorth.com. Published Tuesdays, The Crossover Insider is your source for the week’s movie & video game releases, store news, details of Davis’ [Read more]
From the Editor of ONN: Every week Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games in Marathon, writes the Crossover Insider for OntarioNewsNorth.com. Published Tuesdays, The Crossover Insider is your source for the week’s movie & video game releases, store news, details of Davis’ [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – At 12:30 today (Monday, January 23), the Marathon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police advised drivers of the following Road Advisory: LOCATION: Highway 17 between Terrace Bay and White Rivr BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Highway is closed due to poor weather and road conditions. [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – “Perfect snow, perfect temperature and perfect company. Thanks for the walk everyone” posted Kim and Leslie Ransom on the Marathon Cross-Country Ski and Snowshoe Club’s Facebook wall after their Sunday Social Snowshoe today. Having enjoyed fresh snow at [Read more]
From the Editor of ONN: Every week Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games in Marathon, writes the Crossover Insider for OntarioNewsNorth.com. Published Tuesdays, The Crossover Insider is your source for the week’s movie & video game releases, store news, details of Davis’ [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – The 8th of January 2012, Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a suspicious package at a residence in Marathon. Police were contacted when a Marathon resident realized that there was a package of unknown origin contained within a parcel that they had [Read more]
rom the Editor of ONN: Every week Tyler Davis, Owner Crossover Video & Games in Marathon, writes the Crossover Insider for OntarioNewsNorth.com. Published Tuesdays, The Crossover Insider is your source for the week’s movie & video game releases, store news, details of Davis’ [Read more]
McGuinty Government Supporting Clean, Healthy Great Lakes Clean-up of Lake Superior’s Peninsula Harbour near Marathon will start this spring. Ontario, the federal government, and Ball Packaging, a former owner of the community’s now closed pulp and paper mill, are financing the clean-up [Read more]
**RELATED NEWS – Cleaning Up Peninsula Harbour (Jan 9, 2012) Peninsula Harbour is on the north shore of Lake Superior. It is one of 43 designated Areas of Concern (AOC) on the Great Lakes. It includes approximately 12 kilometres of shoreline, including the Town of Marathon’s [Read more]
Recreation departments in both Manitouwadge and Marathon have all-inclusive memberships which can save you big $$ when using their facilities. Each community has first rate facilities maintained by teams of staff and volunteers who work diligently to ensure residents and visitors can enjoy the [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Last night marked the first Social Snowshoeing Evening for the Marathon Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing Club of 2012. Volunteer Kim Ransom was pleased to report that “we had a great hike”. Eight ladies attended, six from Marathon and two more from the Pic [Read more]
Fined $1,500 For Illegally Shooting Deer A Marathon woman has been fined $1,500 for deer hunting violations. Trisha Brackett pleaded guilty and was fined $1,000 for discharging a firearm from and across a road and $500 for shooting a doe without a permit. The court heard that on October 29, 2011, a [Read more]
MARATHON, ON – Kim and Leslie Ransom of the Marathon Cross Country Ski and Snowshoe Club invite their Marathon and Northshore neighbours to the club’s 1st event of 2012. Wednesday January 4th The Marathon Cross Country Ski and Snowshoe Club is hosting a snowshoe walk under the lights [Read more]
