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Is this your lottery ticket?

Is this your lottery ticket?

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO LOTTERY AND GAMING ************************* Ticket worth $302,389.70 unclaimed in Northern Ontario TORONTO, Aug. 3 - Time is running out to claim a second prize worth $302,389.
Creative parking, Sault-style (video of cute firefighters)

Creative parking, Sault-style (video of cute firefighters)

Saultbies continue to experiment with creative parking techniques. Earlier this week, we were showing you a really nice example of vehicular placement at Churchill Boulevard and Queen Street East.
Zinc lozenges for a cold: useless as lips on a chicken

Zinc lozenges for a cold: useless as lips on a chicken

NEWS RELEASE INFECTIOUS DISEASES SOCIETY OF AMERICA ************************* Zinc lozenges an ineffective treatment for colds Despite 20 years of research, the benefits of zinc lozenges as a therapy for the common cold have not been proven.
New forest fires near Ranger Lake, Garden River

New forest fires near Ranger Lake, Garden River

NEWS RELEASES MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES ********************** East Fire Region situation update Friday August 3rd, 2007 – 0900hrs HIGHLIGHTS: • 11 new; 26 active fires • 327 fires; 7,661.
Dr. Hergott takes the rest of the summer off

Dr. Hergott takes the rest of the summer off

Sault obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Paul Hergott has advised the medical affairs staff at Sault Area Hospital that he will be taking time off and does not plan to resume his duties until this fall. As SooToday.
Suspected drowning at McCarrell Lake

Suspected drowning at McCarrell Lake

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Suspected drowning investigated Sault Ste. Marie OPP are investigating the death of a Macdonald Township man.
Craig McLean faces drinking and driving charge

Craig McLean faces drinking and driving charge

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Speeding driver found to have been drinking A Sault Ste. Marie OPP officer stopped a speeding motorist on Highway 17 in Aweres Township early Friday at 12:35 a.m.
OPP release name of Garden River crash victim

OPP release name of Garden River crash victim

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Local woman dies in fatal motor vehicle crash A head-on collision that occurred on Highway 17 at Garden River First Nation has taken the life of a local resident.
Sault physician accused of sex assault

Sault physician accused of sex assault

The following news release was issued today by the East Algoma detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police. Dr. Paul Hergott practises in obstetrics and gynecology in the Ontario Sault and previously had a practice in Sault Ste.
Thessalon man charged with forgery, fraud

Thessalon man charged with forgery, fraud

OPP NEWS RELEASE ************************* Warrant executed THESSALON, ON. The East Algoma Thessalon OPP have executed a warrant on Lance Walker (22) of Thessalon, Ontario.