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Radiothon generates over $11K for food bank

Isabel Mosseler - December 9, 2020 0

The West Nipissing Food Bank is ending the year on a high note after the annual Christmas fundraising radiothon, held on December 4th on...

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Sunny spot brightens downtown winter

Isabel Mosseler - December 9, 2020 0

As the weather turned cold, the sunflowers came out. A brand new, 16 ft.-wide mural now graces the southern wall of the Stop &...

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NFN hosts traditional pow-wow in a non-traditional way

Isabel Mosseler - November 26, 2020 0

Extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures and extraordinary people, and the people of Nipissing First Nation are “something else” when it comes to taking...

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Sweet victory for Séguin Sugarbush

Eric Thompson - November 26, 2020 0

Sucrerie Séguin Sugarbush capped off a strong year by taking home first place in the amber maple syrup category at this month’s Royal Agricultural...

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New bylaw claws back pets in apartments, increases limit for single homes

Eric Thompson - November 25, 2020 0

A new West Nipissing pet bylaw doesn’t mean townhouse and apartment residents with two cats or dogs will need to say goodbye to one,...

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Landfill brings in big revenue from contaminated soil

Isabel Mosseler - November 25, 2020 0

The town’s waste disposal service was not always a money-maker, but it certainly made a nice profit last year after accepting a big lot...

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Stella the Sturgeon is coming home

Isabel Mosseler - November 13, 2020 0

Sturgeon Falls will soon be boasting a 17-foot steel sculpture of the fish that gave the town its name. The Sturgeon Falls Beautification Group, under...

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Hospital gets new CT Scanner, but needs more money to run it

Eric Thompson - November 11, 2020 0

No longer will local patients have to travel to North Bay or Sudbury just to get detailed imaging of what’s going on inside their...

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Ice sports heat up as arenas reopen

Eric Thompson - October 28, 2020 0

West Nipissing youth have started lacing up their skates and returning to the ice, as the reality of how a season of winter sports...

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Families affected by drug addiction ask for kindness rather than shaming

Isabel Mosseler - October 28, 2020 0

Jesse Leblanc, aged 38, passed away in Sturgeon Falls on September 29th of an accidental fentanyl overdose. Lynn Legault, his mother, subsequently uploaded a...

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