Hearst defeats Gold Miners 7-3 in NOJHL play. Breaking open a tie game, late in the second period, the high-scoring Hearst Lumberjacks went on to defeat the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners 7-3 Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Claude Larose Recreation Centre.

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Kirkland Lake’s Museum of Northern History at the Sir Harry Oakes Chateau is back open to the public. The engines were revving and the snow was flying as Team Northern Throttle held its first snow drags of the season, on Feb. 1 Annual free family …

1 day ago · On Friday Feb. 7, Timmins-Cochrane candidate and incumbent, John Vanthof was in Kirkland Lake for the opening of his local office. In an interview with the Northern News, Vanthof spoke about how his campaign is unfolding.

5 days ago · A third person has been arrested in connection with an ongoing homicide investigation stemming from an incident in Kirkland Lake in 2023. On June 8, 2023, shortly after 10 p.m., officers from the Kirkland Lake detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a shooting at a location on ...

5 days ago · SUNDAY, FEB. 16 FAMILY FUN: Kirkland Lake Lions Club is hosting its fourth-annual Family Fun Day at Northern College, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. This event is free to all and there will be all the same attractions as past years, including a donut eating contest, interactive challenges, inflatables, colouring contest and cotton candy to take home.

Apr 23, 2024 · It’s vital community members continue to report if they have been impacted, Wight said. “We don’t have any solid numbers. What the staff are doing is getting all the locations that are reported to the town through the fire department’s number, through the initial 200 or so calls that came in on that Friday, as well as people attending the landfill,” she said.

Jan 13, 2025 · Matheson residents are working to derail plans to demolish a century-old train station. Built in 1916, the train station is slated for demolition early this year as part of Ontario Northland Railway’s (ONR) efforts to reinstate the Northlander passenger rail service. The station located at 385 ...

Jan 2, 2025 · The following is a look back at some of the top stories from the pages of Northern News in the second half of 2024. • July 1 — Kirkland Lakers joined Canadians from across the country in celebrating the nation’s 157th birthday. The community’s two main parties took place at the Toburn mine site and at the Museum of Northern History. …

Oct 24, 2024 · “In the meantime, the Public Works department undertook clearing debris and overgrowth along the drainage system. This has not proven to be a simple task, with access points needing to be added to clear sediment and repair old and worn areas, especially around the Dixon and Pollock area.