Was it the kidnapping in Iraq of Sault Ste. Marie's James Loney?
Progress on our new arena, truck route, hospital or the Gateway development?
Was it Ted Nolan's return as a hockey coach, tarnished by epithet-screaming racists in Chicoutimi, Quebec?
The Oscar-winning filmmaker spotted at Galaxy Cinema?
Or, was it this oatmeal-hating boy, rescued by Constable Jason Rains and Tazer after wandering alone in the bush for three hours?
It's time once again for SooToday.com readers to vote for the Top News Story of the Year.
Click on the short-list links below, then cast your vote using SooToday.com's poll at the bottom of our home page.
The top 20 news stories of 2005
Sarah Positano shot dead in Ohio Ontario Municipal Board throws out Pure Platinum application Miracle on St. George's Hill? - Did the big cross move? Arena deal is official Ontario Saultite wins $3.9 million at Vegas Kewadin Michael Moore spotted at Galaxy Cinema Big-name actors converge on Wawa Ground broken for truck route The double life of Sutherland Group's Lee C. MacGyver The boy who hated oatmeal Sault mourns Carmen Provenzano Dr. Deluco loses his licence Laird Township walloped by terrifying wind storm Journalism giant John Campbell dies Premier announces hospital funding William Mullins-Johnson released on bail Searchmont rises from the ashes Gateway project gets City Council approval Saultite kidnapped, accused of spying in Iraq Ted Nolan's return to hockey
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