30 YEARS AGO
The Rotary Club in Thompson sent two students out under a Rotary International program, with Marla Buckholz heading to Japan and Susan Westra going to Adelaide, Australia.
The annual Metis Federation fastball tournament was held at the recreation centre on Aug. 24, 25 and 26.
20 YEARS AGO
Pilot Ron Graham and passenger Matthew Jacques survived after their plane crashed less than half a mile outside of Thompson after the single-engine plane experienced engine trouble.
The Manitoba Hazardous Waste Management Corporation finished up a tour of Northern Manitoba to spread the word about the corporation
10 YEARS AGO
Campbell North, a company that had been with Thompson for 38 years, was sold to U.S.-based United Rentals.
The tourism map, a map of Thompson featuring advertising and a list of phone numbers, was completed.
