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The Migisi Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centre on Wauzhushk Onigum

Treaty Three Police Service have arrested 4 people following a

With the announcements from MPP Greg Rickford and Attorney General

This past week I had the opportunity to help out

Phone scams continue to target members of the Kenora community

The Kenora AAA Thistles remain winless in their first 6

The Kenora Municipal Election is coming up on October 26th

This story may be difficult for some to read: Kenora

101.3 The Gap will also be closed on Monday, October

Please note that there is a bus cancellation on Wauzhushk

The U18 Kenora Thistles are back on home ice this

Administration of Asubpeeschoseewagong First Nation (Grassy Narrows) has announced the

Boil Water Advisory has now been lifted as of October

the City of Kenora is joining the National Fire Protection

On Monday, October 5th the CDC Building brought in over

The fall colours are showing, the days are getting cooler

Flood Claim Payments for Wauzhushk Onigum Nation residents nearing the

This is a public notice from Wauzhushk Onigum Nation. The

UPDATE AS OF WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH: THE BOIL WATER ADVISORY

Congratulations to Kenora’s Jaden VanWallegham on making the Quebec Maritimes

Please note that offices including the Wauzhushk Onigum Nation administration,

The Ontario Provinical Police are offering another $50,000 reward as

The Wauzhushk Onigum Foundation has implemented a notice for Wauzhushk

(Photo: City of Kenora) If you’re wondering when you can

(Photo: Youth and Family Wellness Camp) Wauzhushk Onigum has brought

A $50,000 reward is now being offered in connection with

Notice to residents was sent out this week about blasting

The Northwestern Health Unit released in late June that household

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has announced that

Water service has been restored to the community at Grassy

$502,482 is what the the 20th Annual Lifesavers Dinner and

  For three days, Kenora’s top bass anglers battled Lake

Wauzhushk Onigum Nation is excited to announce that construction of

On Wednesday, July 29, the Youth & Family Wellness Camp

Kenora OPP have arrested 2 individuals following threats in the

The 20th Anniversary Bronzeback Classic: A Lake of the Woods

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By Jim Mowrey, Jun Laffin and James Tkachyk Wednesday Morning

A friendly reminder that our Wauzhushk Onigum Nation Powwow will

Kenora Pickleball Club Ladders Play By Jim Mowrey, Jun Laffin

There are 129 active wildland fires in the Northwest Region.

Kenora OPP received a report of a robbery back on

The province announced on Tuesday that an inquest will be

Many communities and first nation communities evacuated due to forest

The Kenora and Lake of the Woods District Hospital Foundation

As of Monday, July 13th at 3:14pm, the Kenora area

To Wauzhushk Onigum Nation membership please note that a ratification

Environment Canada has issued an Orange Warning for Kenora –

Members of the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), and the

Kenora Pickleball Club Ladders Play By Jim Mowrey, Jun Laffin and James

Kenora Chiefs Advisory has announced that their Healing Your Spirit

A 24-year-old female from Wabaseemoong First Nation has been charged

Photo from 2022. The City of Kenora and Kenora Tourism

City of Kenora crews continue to respond across the community

Updated Tuesday @ 9am. At around 1:30pm Monday Afternoon, a

Charlotte McDonald of Kenora is the latest winner of the

Warnings have ended. Environment Canada has issued a Orange Watch

Kenora OPP are investigating a separate incident where Bell Canada

Kenora OPP have arrested and charged an individual after an

Jennifer Gray has been announced as the new superintendent of

A press release from the Kenora OPP. (KENORA, ON) – Cottage

If you plan on fishing this weekend on an Ontario

Please note that Hydro One will have a power outage

More affordable housing in Kenora has opened up led by

Please note that there will be a detour in place

On behalf of the Wauzhushk Onigum Nation Education Department and

From last night: Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 Custom Drilling   

The Wauzhushk Onigum Nation based Kenora Men’s Slo Pitch teams

The 12th annual Women’s Walleye Tournament took place last weekend

OPP are reminding residents to be extremely cautious when operating

Kenora OPP are asking for your help in locating two

Please note that a community grad parade will be taking

Robert Skead, Head of the O+M department on Wauzhushk Onigum

(Stock Photo from 101.3 The Gap) Were you awaken this

UPDATE: Due to active power outages on Wednesday, it is

Kenora OPP Community Street Crime Unit with assistance from the

Another drug trafficking investigation has led to charges for three

With the warmer weather here, residents have been eager to

Treaty Three Police Service have arrested and charged 2 individuals

The summertime traffic is about to get more congested in

Golden Eagle Charitable Bingo Hall has announced that in-person sessions

Kenora OPP are investigating a fatal collision from Tuesday. It

Yellow Warning – Heat has been issued by environment Canada

Written by: Jim Mowrey This past weekend, the Kenora Pickleball

Sunny days are ahead and Kenora OPP are releasing details

Wauzhushk Onigum Nation leadership has announced the appointment of Lydia

A joint investigation with the Rainy River District Detachment Ontario

DAWN Canada has announced its recipients of the Hummingbird Award

The Winnipeg Police Service has announced details regarding the largest

Kenora OPP arrested a man on Friday (May 15) just

Devils Gap Marina had new pumps installed last fall and

Low activity regarding the forest fire situation across the northwest

You can listen to 101.3 The Gap anywhere, at any

Local O+M Road Crews on Wauzhushk Onigum Nation are continuing

May 6th is when a flood occurred at the Kenora

Treaty Three Police Service are looking for the public’s assistance

Treaty Three Police Service are looking for the public’s assistance

Wednesday Night May 13th:  Voodoo 34 vs Legends 8 Centuries

Search efforts are set to continue this week in locating

The Ontario Provinical Police are reminding us in the Treaty

The Lake of the Woods District Hospital is still evaluating

Wastewater management crews are reminding band members living on Wauzhushk

The Lake of the Woods District Hospital has experienced a

The Lake of the Woods Hospital Foundation has announced that

Photo taken in August 2025, not current. By Carl Clutchey, Local

By Sandi Krasowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter News Value: The Chronicle-Journal

Lac Seul Police Service announced on Friday that two men

Testing of the alert ready system will take place this

28-year-old Zephyrus Maracle was located and arrested. —— Treaty Three

Kenora OPP have arrested two southern Ontario residents in relation

For non-profit organizations and registered charities! Having a Public Service

Please note that Golden Eagle Bingo Road on Wauzhushk Onigum

Toonies for a Smile. Tim Horton’s has brought back the

The 2026 Powwow Trail has been announced through Grand Council

Four people have been arrested and charged after a search

Demolition started Tuesday on the former St. Mary’s Residental School

Tuesday Night Little Braves Radio Bingo on 101.3 The Gap

By Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter News Value: NWOnewswatch.com GRASSY

As announced from Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council Inc. they

Treaty Three Police Service are issuing an urgent fraud alert

Election Day took place on April 18th, 2026 for Niisachewan

Jordan Temple has been announced as the new principal for

A prominent indigenous music festival in Northwestern Ontario is almost

April 1st has passed and that means Ontario’s fire season

City of Kenora residents will be adapting to some new

Treaty Three Police Service have made several arrests in and

The Fifa World Cup is coming to Canada this summer

For more details on Day 2 of NAFN, CLICK HERE!

Day 2 Results of NAFN for Rat Portage: All Rat

The North American First Nation Hockey Tournament will now start

  U9 Rat Portage Braves: Monday Schedule: Game 1: Garden

The u9, u11 and u15 Lil Braves hockey teams will

March Break is coming up March 16-20th, 2026 and like

March Break is coming up March 16-20th, 2026 and like

Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit has invoked its mandate following an

Exciting news to help revive the Jordan’s Prinicple program. The

Remember to move your clocks ahead by 1 hour on

UPDATE: The Town of Atitkokan is now free from a

Kenora OPP say that around 2:30pm on March 4th, the

Tbaytel will be upgrading equipment to local cell towers in

An accident on Sunday, March 1st involving a commercial motorized

The 16th Annual Wauzhushk Onigum Nation Walleye Derby took place

2 separate snowmobile (motorized snow vehicle) collisions happened over the

The Golden Eagle Bingo Hall has been closed since January

Newly elected Wauzhushk Onigum Councillor John Skead is focused on

Wauzhushk Onigum Nation is asking for all band members of

Today is World Radio Day. This day is always a

Manitoba man has been arrested with 3 active warrants to

The annual KDCC Business Excellence awards took place on Friday

Here is a list of resources that are available for

Beware of fake currency going around the Kenora area. The

Kenora OPP say that they responded to a single Motorized

Kenora OPP, Fire and EMS responded to a call near

A 21-year-old Kenora Man is facing firearm charges after he

Kenora OPP, Fire and EMS responded to a call at

The Salvation Army Kenora has announced the thrift store will

The AKRC has announced that there will be a pickup

Just before lunchtime on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026, several Keewatin

The Wauzhushk Onigum Nation Foundation Office has announced that they

Environment Canada has issued an Orange Cold Warning for much

Mt Evergreen Ski Hill representatives have shutdown the ski hill

Due to the extreme cold weather, the January 23rd Coffee

Please note that all buses in the area have been

Health Canada has issued a recall on a soap product

A 38 year old Kenora Resident was charged Friday Morning

This year, more than 85 local businesses have been nominated

By Matt Prokopchuk, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter News Value: 4TBnewswatch.com537 words 0

The Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council (AKRC) is advising community

Direct Flights from Kenora to Thunder Bay will give a

NEWS RELEASE: ONTARIO PROVINICAL POLICE: January 13 marks AMBER Alert

Rat Portage Lil Braves Hockey U7, u9, U11, U13 and

Around 8pm on Sunday, Kenora OPP responded to a collision

Attention non-treaty 3 member contractors, fisherman/fisherwoman and non-members of Wauzhushk

Golden Eagle Bingo Hall has closed it’s doors as they

McDougald International will once again see commercial air service starting

The Northwestern Health Unit is reporting a case of Measles

The Lake of the Woods District Hospital Foundation’s Holiday 50/50

On Thursday, December 18th, 2025 it was Wauzhushk Onigum Nation

Second degree murder charges have been laid against a 23

Even though the Winter Storm is closing many offices and

Please note that due to the winter storm, buses on

Buses are cancelled for Wednesday, December 17th, 2025 for WON

Environment Canada has a Yellow Winter Storm Warning is in

Update: 1:10pm CT Water should be back on for Wauzhushk

The Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police have reopened

Human remains were found Wednesday with a postmortem exam confirming

The Kenora Airport Authority is announcing direct, scheduled passenger service

After weeks of delays the new gas pumps at Devils

The temporary closure of Golden Eagle Bingo Hall is on

Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation has announced that there will be

The CPKC Holiday Train is travelling through the Kenora area

Organizers of Shake the Lake have announced that they will

Starting at 10am Tuesday and Wednesday, Water will be shut

Health Canada announced the recall of the 200ml bottles of

The City of Kenora has announced a vehicle weight restriction

Residents woke up to one of the first weather closures

Nomination day took place on Tuesday Night at the CDC

On the evening of November 14, 2025, officers arrested a

Please note that the Alert Ready system will be testing

STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED AND INDIVIDUAL CHARGED (KENORA, ON) – Members

Please note that Devils Gap Marina has announced more delays

The City of Kenora has announced that Titan Contracting will

Niisaachewan First Nation (Dalles) and surrounding communities are mourning the

As part of an ongoing investigation, Kenora OPP have laid

FROM: Kenora detachment                                  DATE: November 12th, 2025  SIDE BY SIDE

The City of Kenora has announced that the Main St.

The Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade is set for November 29th

The Kenora OPP detachment have confirmed the death of a

Just before 11:00am Central Time. Several Wauzhushk Onigum Hydro One

It’s a big night for Baseball Fans! Toronto Blue Jays

St. Thomas Aquinas Golf Team is leading the entire league

Please note that Hydro One has a number of outages

The Old Luby’s Convenience Store on 9th St N. is

Kenora Men’s Slopitch League finished up for the season last

Wauzhushk Onigum Band Adminstration have been notified by Hydro One

Best of luck to the athletes representing Wauzhushk Onigum First

The MNRF has labelled Kenora as extreme for the Forest

Congratulations to Tim Skead and Wendy Kuczma from Wauzhushk Onigum

The City of Kenora has issued a Precautionary Boil Water

City of Kenora has announced that there is a water

Hydro One has a scheduled power outage for our area

Kenora Chiefs Advisory Celebrated National Indigineous Peoples Day on June

Summertime construction is about to make its presence known. Two

Slow pitch scores from Monday, June 23rd, 2025 Men’s League:

On behalf of the Board of Directors, 101.3 The Gap

The Ministry of Natural Resources has lifted a restricted fire

101.3 The Gap is looking for on air announcers (volunteers),

Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation Radio Station has launched its first