News — 11 January 2012
Due to the highway closure east of Kenora, the papers have not arrived for Wednesday, January 11. The road advisory states an eight hour approximation for highway closure, so please check back later this afternoon for an update.
**UPDATE** According to the Kenora OPP, as of 11:15 a.m. this morning, the westbound lane of traffic is now open and moving, but eastbound is still closed. Location of accident/fatality is 30 kms. east of Kenora, and traffic is being detoured.
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