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Boil water advisory for Thompson issued May 10

Boil water advisory for Thompson issued May 10

Tap water being used for cooking, drinking, brushing teeth or food preparation activities such as washing fruit and vegetables must be boiled for one minute before consumption until further notice.
Four teams competing at provincial mine rescue competition in Snow Lake this month

Four teams competing at provincial mine rescue competition in Snow Lake this month

Hudbay, Vale and the Tantalum Mining Corporation will field teams and the fourth will consist of a mix of mine rescue personnel from the three mining operations.
Knights of Columbus indoor track meet returns May 12 after three-year hiatus

Knights of Columbus indoor track meet returns May 12 after three-year hiatus

Hundreds of students from Thompson’s seven elementary schools will compete to be crowned the 2023 champions.
Fourth time a charm for Wapanohk gym teacher seeking donation

Fourth time a charm for Wapanohk gym teacher seeking donation

Perseverance paid off for Jerry Halcrow, who was awarded $7,000 after multiple pitches to Thompson charity 100 Women Who Care.
Red Dress Day a time for remembrance, awareness and action

Red Dress Day a time for remembrance, awareness and action

A march through downtown Thompson on May 5 marked the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People.
Lynn Lake senior robbed, assaulted during April 30 home invasion

Lynn Lake senior robbed, assaulted during April 30 home invasion

69-year-old man was treated at hospital for non-life-threatening injuries and police are looking for two male suspects.
Funding, infrastructure, human resources and public safety on priority list of Manitoba municipalities

Funding, infrastructure, human resources and public safety on priority list of Manitoba municipalities

Association of Manitoba Municipalities released a list of the issues it wants political parties to address in the run-up to the provincial election.
Assault with shopping cart sends security guard to hospital in Thompson: RCMP

Assault with shopping cart sends security guard to hospital in Thompson: RCMP

Guard was inured when she came to the aid of another security guard who was attacked after confronting an alleged shoplifter.
Missing Split Lake woman found dead May 4

Missing Split Lake woman found dead May 4

Catherine Dumas, 42, was reported missing the previous day after not having been seen for nearly a week.
Woman who lit fire in apartment stairwell charged with arson

Woman who lit fire in apartment stairwell charged with arson

Police and firefighters responded to a fire at a Carlton Place apartment building in Thompson on May 2.
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