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Portion of March Street to close next week for watermain work

Portion of March Street to close next week for watermain work

Access to businesses will be maintained throughout the closure, which begins Tuesday
U.S. driver on Hwy. 17 had open bottle of whisky in the car: OPP

U.S. driver on Hwy. 17 had open bottle of whisky in the car: OPP

37-year-old from Wisconsin was pulled over Thursday night in North Shore Township
Tipster leads Sudbury police to wanted federal offender

Tipster leads Sudbury police to wanted federal offender

Greater Sudbury Police say Tyler Closs, wanted on a Canada-wide warrant, was captured thanks to a community member who spotted him in town and phoned authorities
‘Things can be different’: New downtown youth hub an early success story

‘Things can be different’: New downtown youth hub an early success story

At last count, the Algoma Youth Wellness Hub on Dennis Street has received over 1,600 visits since opening its doors in January
UPDATE: With bad weather looming, Helping Hands postpones annual barbecue

UPDATE: With bad weather looming, Helping Hands postpones annual barbecue

Event, which includes a yard sale, rescheduled to Saturday Aug. 24
18-year-old charged with pointing BB gun at stranger

18-year-old charged with pointing BB gun at stranger

Sault Police say the suspect lifted his shirt to reveal what appeared to be a firearm, pointed it at the victim, then walked away
PODCAST: Should the speed limit be boosted on Hwy. 17?

PODCAST: Should the speed limit be boosted on Hwy. 17?

Hosted by Village Media's Scott Sexsmith, SooToday's new podcast is a Monday to Friday rundown of all the need-to-know stories happening in our community
Whooping cough infections on the rise in Algoma District

Whooping cough infections on the rise in Algoma District

Caused by a bacterial infection of the lungs that can spread from person to person, whooping cough is particularly dangerous for newborn babies, pregnant women and people with pre-existing lung disease
Weekend Outlook: Wet, windy and cooler

Weekend Outlook: Wet, windy and cooler

Gusty westerly winds will settle in by the middle of the weekend and usher in the first consecutive days with cooler-than-normal conditions since earlier this summer
UPDATE: Sault Police locate dirt bike that hit pedestrian

UPDATE: Sault Police locate dirt bike that hit pedestrian

Police had asked the public to help find a red Honda CRF with no licence plate, which struck a pedestrian Tuesday night on St. Mary's River Drive