Highlights

The Town of Marathon is making moves to boost housing stock with federal funding.

The Special Investigations Unit has filed their first public statement regarding the Feb. 21 incident in which Greater Sudbury Police shot a man

Police still working to verify victim's identity, have yet to pinpoint location where murder happened.

Nipigon OPP has arrested and charged one individual for trafficking illicit drugs.

The government of Canada announced it has renewed a $1.7 million boost to economic development along the Lake Superior North Shore area.

The federal government is helping Marathon boost its housing stock by funding 60 homes over the next three years.

Ahead of one councillor's trip out west, Schreiber's municipal council heard a report from the CAO recommending changes to a by-law.

While staff work towards finalizing Marathon's operating budget, there are still questions about funding for some of the municipality's big projects - including a new active living centre.

Adding to Manitouwadge's growing list of diverse recreational activities, the Dance Academy welcomes residents from the township and beyond to their inaugural registration night.

Though the weather has recently taken a turn to be spring-like, ski and trail supervisor Brad Law is optimistic that Kiwissa Ski Hill will still manage to eke out a full season.