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At the Feb. 22 school board meeting, one of the common complaints made by those upset with the trustees' decision to fire Ryan Land as principal of R.D.

Snowmobilers who laid tracks down on every hole at the Thompson Golf Club in the first week of March may have laid the foundation for a miserable spring, especially for course superintendent Farrol Asham.

Vale Manitoba Operations is spending $11 million on its water treatment plant in Thompson, the company said in a Feb. 22 media release.

This year, École Riverside School is involved in a new, quite interesting social action project. Schools around the province were challenged to create and submit a plan of action to somehow make a difference in the world.

When federal and provincial funding is your primary funding source - in 2010, such grants accounted for over 37 per cent of the City of Thompson's revenues - it's interesting to see what the city sends in the other direction.

The Northern Spirit Manor cafeteria staff were the winners of this year's BRHA Iron Chef competition, held as part of Nutrition Month.

The Carroll Aeros' fundraising raffle was won by Tami Bordnaryk (right).

There are so many acronyms floating around Thompson's community-building and not-for-profit sectors that it's easy to forget what each of them stand for and what each group does.

St. Lawrence Church parishioners Ermie Zotomayor, Antonio Laroya and Arnel (Arnisito) Gaviola to be removed and excluded from Canada

Three people were transported to Winnipeg Health Science Centre after an early-morning crash south of Thompson on March 14, RCMP say. According to Thompson RCMP Const.