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Two girls, 14, found dead outside in St. Theresa Point

Two girls, 14, found dead outside in St. Theresa Point

The girls were found on the morning of March 1 and police believe they had been outside for some time on a night when temperatures dipped to about -23 degrees Celsius.
Four men from Winnipeg charged with drug trafficking in Cross Lake

Four men from Winnipeg charged with drug trafficking in Cross Lake

A Pimicikamak Cree Nation woman also faces charges after police executed a search warrant on Feb. 28.
Investigation of injury resulting from Shamattawa arrest terminated

Investigation of injury resulting from Shamattawa arrest terminated

Manitoba’s police watchdog says a medical record review determined the man’s injury was not defined as serious under its regulations.
Man hospitalized after Split Lake assault

Man hospitalized after Split Lake assault

45-year-old victim is in critical condition and a 42-year-old man is charged with aggravated assault.
‘Senseless, devastating’ death of Noreen Tait leaves ‘huge void’ in her family

‘Senseless, devastating’ death of Noreen Tait leaves ‘huge void’ in her family

Sister of South Indian Lake woman who died Feb. 21 after being assaulted two days earlier speaks at Thompson press conference.
9-year-old hit by vehicle and killed in Norway House

9-year-old hit by vehicle and killed in Norway House

Driver stopped, then fled the scene, but returned later and turned herself in to police.
Province increases municipal operating grants after seven-year freeze

Province increases municipal operating grants after seven-year freeze

City of Thompson will get $2.27 million in 2023, $616,000 more than in 2022.
17-year-old arrested after Cross Lake stabbing

17-year-old arrested after Cross Lake stabbing

26-year-old victim taken to hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Northern tourism businesses get federal funding boost

Northern tourism businesses get federal funding boost

Bakers Narrows Lodge and Frontiers North receiving $99,999 each from federal Tourism Relief Fund.
MKO chiefs don pink shirts to oppose bullying

MKO chiefs don pink shirts to oppose bullying

Group photo with staff and proxies on Pink Shirt Day closes second day of chiefs assembly.
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