MANITOUWADGE, ON – Sunday, February 5th patrons of the Nite on the Town Entertainment Series in Manitouwadge attended in record numbers, nearly reaching capacity at the Manitouwadge High School auditorium, to hear Serena Ryder perform. Ryder did not dissapoint, putting on an incredible show [Read more]
NIPIGON, ON –During the weekend of February 3 to February 5, 2012, Nipigon and Schreiber Ontario Provincial Police (OPP): Issued 33 Provincial Offence Notices Investigated 3 motor vehicle collisions Conducted 4 R.I.D.E. checks Responded to 25 calls for service CLICK HERE to read the Schreiber [Read more]
SCHREIBER, ON – February 4 at approximately 10:45 p.m. Schreiber OPP received a call of a single snowmobile collision north east of Winston Lake Road, Unorganized Township. The 30 year old male driver of Schreiber, Ontario lost control of his snowmobile causing him to be thrown from his [Read more]
DUBREUILVILLE, ON – It was just a few weeks ago (October 25th) that the Groomer Guy posted his first trail grooming video of the season causing a great deal of envy and admiration among snowmobilers across the OntarioNewsNorth.com readership area and beyond (CLICK HERE to view). [Read more]
*BUY WHERE YOU RIDE* Please see details below DUBREUILVILLE, ON – October 7th, 2011 Luc Levesque, Volunteer with the Alouettes Snowmobile Club, went out to visit some of the trails and assess their status, evaluating work done in prior years to ascertain a need, or not, for some major or [Read more]
MARATHON ON –On Saturday April 30, 2011, at 3:15am, Marathon Ontario Provincial Police officers were dispatched regarding possible persons drinking inside a motor vehicle in the town of Marathon. The officers located the vehicle driving on Hemlo Drive and conducted a traffic stop on the [Read more]
CAUTION STILL NEEDED THOUGH SNOWMOBILE SAFETY WEEK HAS ENDED With the OPP reporting one death and 4 injuries since November due to snowmobile collisions in the Northwest region, and several incidents of property damage, Thunder Bay’s SAVE (Snowmobile ATV Vessel Education) is urging sledders of [Read more]
Sno-Drifters 2010 Snow Drags by Karina Hunter Among the most anticipated racers was 2005-07 World Drag Racing Champion, John Stach, from Sault Ste. Marie, ON a regular attendee of the Sno-Drifters drags and year after year, the ‘one to beat’. Stach’s bragging rights were claimed by local [Read more]
Looking for a day full of sledding, friends and fun? Head over to Manitou Sno-Drifters President, Phil Leduc’s place on Mona Drive in Manitouwadge tomorrow at 9:30am with plenty of gas and warm clothes, the Sno-Drifters will be heading out for a day of fun (and some sign posting) towards [Read more]
NOSSA office moves to Manitouwadge by Karina Hunter Pictured is Chris Leduc, newly appointed District Administrator for the North Superior Snowmobile Association (NOSSA). NOSSA, or District 16 of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) encompasses 10 Snowmobile Clubs; Manitou [Read more]
Frosty Days wound up Sunday with box races at the Kiwissa Ski Centre and snowmobile drag races on Manitouwadge Lake. Both events were very well attend and helped work up some big appetites for the bean supper held as a fundraiser by Manitouwadge’s Cancer Assistance Group. An enthusiastic crowd [Read more]
Dignitaries & snowmobile club members from the Township of Manitouwadge were thrilled Tuesday as they welcomed representatives of the ISMC (International Snowmobile Media Council) ... [Read more]
I began my treatment this morning… tonight will go smoothly having had the solumedrol early in the day. I ate a few packs of crackers during the treatment (which was over the course of about an hour) and they seemed to settle my stomach. I was thrilled when, near the end of my treatment, I [Read more]
A Toddler, Teens and a Trail “On Track” for some New Year’s fun… by Karina Hunter Every parent faces the challenge as their children grow, especially into the sometimes trying teen years, of wanting to give them the freedom and space to find themselves while staying involved in their [Read more]
"...Mom & Dad arrived after we had been skating for only about 5 minutes and Emeraude was quick to start showing her skills. As we skated she would lift one leg (knee bent, foot out behind her) gliding with it in the air. She is not yet confident enough to try ..." [Read more]
