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• Keeping Brings the Thunder as Texas Rattlers Strike at Rattler Days

  03-10-2026 14:05 via netnewsledger.com
  Keeping lifts Texas at Rattler Days as Missouri stays first and Leme powers Austin to another PBR win
  Daniel Keeping’s 90.25-point ride delivers a hometown victory, while Missouri stays on top and Jose Vitor Leme keeps rolling
  FORT WORTH, Texas — Pull those hats down tight, bull-riding fans! Daniel Keeping gave the hometown crowd something to holler about Friday night, turning in a 90.25-point ride aboard Fury to push the Texas Rattlers past the Oklahoma Wildcatters at Dickies Arena.
  
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• Section of Beverly Street to Close on October 5 2026 for Tbaytel Multiplex Work

  03-10-2026 13:26 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Thunder Bay – A section of Beverly Street will be closed starting on Monday, October 5 to support work on the new Tbaytel Multiplex indoor turf facility.
  Beverly Street will be closed between Newton Street and the eastern Darwin Crescent intersection. The closure is expected to be in place for approximately four weeks.
  During this time, a detour will be in place for vehicles and pedestrians via Newton Street and Darwin Crescent. Motorists are reminded to drive slowly and use caution around
  
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• Eight Northwest District Ontario wildfires declared out October 2; 17 remain active

  03-10-2026 13:24 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Northwest Wildfire Update: Eight Fires Called Out, 17 Remain Active
  THUNDER BAY — Eight wildland fires were declared out in Ontario’s Northwest Fire Region on October 2, with no new fires confirmed by the evening update.
  Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services reported 17 active fires across the region as of 5:30 p.m. CDT Friday. Seven were under control and 10 were being observed.
  No Active Fires Listed as Out of Control
  The remaining fires were classified as follows:Fire statu
  
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• Protesters in Thunder Bay, Ont., say Bill C-39 gives minister power to end strikes

  03-10-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Labour activists protested outside the office of Patty Hajdu in Thunder Bay, Ont., Friday, warning that proposed federal law changes would give the jobs minister "unprecedented" powers to send striking employees back to work — potentially disincentivizing employers from negotiating in good faith.
  
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• Thunder Bay Mayor’s Race 2026: Comparing the Candidates’ Experience, Strengths and Risks

  03-10-2026 03:10 via netnewsledger.com
  
  THUNDER BAY – MUNICIPAL ELECTION ANALYSIS – October 1, 2026 – Thunder Bay voters face an unusually large number of choices for mayor.
  Ten names were certified for the October 26 ballot, although Shane Judge has ended his active campaign, however it was too late to have his name removed.
  While many are writing and endorsing candidates, at NetNewsLedger since 2007 it has remained our policy not to endorse candidates. During that time, it has been very interesting at times, we hav
  
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• Mayoral candidates take the stage at Lakehead

  03-10-2026 02:31 via netnewsledger.com
  
  LUSU invites students, community members, and media to a public forum on the choices shaping Thunder Bay’s future
  October 2, 2026 – Thunder Bay, ON — Thunder Bay’s mayoral candidates will take the stage at Lakehead University on Wednesday, October 7, as the Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) hosts a public forum on the decisions, priorities, and trade-offs that will shape the city’s next four years.
  The LUSU Thunder Bay Mayoral Candidates Forum will bring cand
  
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