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No one was injured when a car, that a non local delivery driver failed to place in park, rolled down the Old Malone Highway from Rapids Distribution and banged in to the Mohawk Market. The call came in to the Kahnawake Peacekeepers at 5:18 pm for the minor accident. The car, which belongs to a […]

As first reported by K1037, The Ministère des Transports du Quebec will be performing maintenance work on the Honoré-Mercier Bridge with that work set to continue throughout the summer. The construction work will mainly consist of slab repairs that will require the partial closure of the bridge for the duration of the work. That means […]

Tragedy in Kahnawake. A young child was found unresponsive Wednesday afternoon in a backyard pool on Kirby Hill Road. The Kahnawake Peacekeepers say the call came in at 3:42 PM. The three year old boy was rushed to hospital but unfortunately passed away.

The State of Emergency in Kahnawake is being extended for another 30 days  through August 21st. The current period was slated to expire next Tuesday, July 21st. Arnold Lazare of the Kahnawake Covid-19 Task Force says part of the reason for the extension is due to the outbreak in the surrounding communities. “We saw just […]

Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services will be ending the delivery of Emergency Hot Meals on July 31st, 2020. The KSCS Meals on Wheels service will not be affected, and clients will continue to receive their daily meals. Derek Montour is the Executive Director of the KSCS: “Kahnawà:ke took the initiative very early to launch 3 different […]

Kahnawà:ke Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services says that the Kateri food basket deliveries might see an interruption next week during their upcoming move. Lisa Two Axe has been reassigned to the Kateri Food Basket distribution: “Next week there won’t be any deliveries due to the fact that we do have to relocate. Nothing has been finalized, but […]

A local victim of the Coronavirus in Kahnawake. McComber Convenience store in the Village announced that it has shut its doors permanently.  Mary McComber briefly worked in the store that was owned by her parents and her sister. “They didn’t have to close. They decided to close because my parents, my sister, they all have […]

You can expect another local opening next week. According to The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke, the town rink (next to the Seaway) is expected to reopen by early next week, noting that the rink can only be used once the required signage is place, as directed by the COVID-19 Task Force. There will be a limit […]

After a distinguished 34 year career, Dr Suzanne Jones will be retiring from the medical profession and her work at the Kateri Memorial Hospital Center by the end of the year. “I have mixed feelings. I have been with the community for 34 plus years and I’m very attached to the community,” an emotional Jones […]

The United States are once again being hit hard by the coronavirus where over 129 000 people have died. There has been a recent spike in cases in places such as Arizona, California and Florida. Chris White, who is from Kahnawake, lives near Orlando. “As of last Saturday they had made face masks mandatory, 100% […]