Submitted byBrittany Bowman The Rainy River Recreation Centre started its soccer season with 125 children ranging in age from three-14. The youngsters were divided up by age groups, and assisted by a coach to learn various skills before participating in a fun game against one another. Parents gathered around the […]
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Linda Logan-Jones browsed the racks at the “Birthday Boutique” during the Riverside Foundation for Health Care’s annual spring luncheon.
Submitted Local hunter Hannah Mueller bagged this moose on gun-season opener this past fall. She shot it in Wildlife Management Unit 9A, north of Fort Frances towards Dryden, using her Winchester .270 rifle.
of Scott Downs Victoria (Tori) Bragg was among the many youths eager to start the Rainy River youth soccer season this past week.
Kiera KowalskiSummer reporter The “Spring into your career” hiring fair, held last Tuesday at the Copper River Inn here, is being deemed a success. “Overall, I was happy with how everything turned out,” said Sarah Marusyk, marketing co-ordinator at NCDS, which hosted the 3-7 p.m. event in partnership with the […]
It will be mainly clear tonight, with an overnight low of two C (36 F). Look for increasing cloudiness tomorrow, with a high of 14 (57) and low around one (34). Mostly sunny skies are forecast for Friday, along with a high of 15 (59) and low dipping to three […]
of the RRDSB Emma Dykstra (Mary Poppins) and Brenden Laur (Bert) performed “Jolly Holiday” during the Fort Frances High School’s production of “Mary Poppins.” The show ran last Wednesday through Saturday at the Townshend Theatre. See more photos A10.
Duane Hicks Ready, set, grow! The Fort Frances Community Garden Kids’ Garden Club is gearing up for another season, with a kick-off planned for Monday, May 15 from 5-7 p.m. at the Métis Hall (714 Armit Ave.) There will be interactive booths, crafts, gardening information, sign painting, special guests, prizes, […]
Kiera KowalskiSummer reporter Local hunters are disappointed after the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry decided to decrease the number of moose tags it provides in the province for 2017. The availability of moose tags has been reduced gradually over the past few years due to declining moose populations. On […]
Press Release Rainy River District lawyer Douglas Judson on Monday announced his intention to seek the Ontario Progressive Conservative party’s nomination in Kenora-Rainy River riding. The PC nominee will run as the party’s candidate in the province’s next general election, which is scheduled for June, 2018. “The northwest is approaching […]
Staff The Rainy River District School Board received a report on the Early Developmental Instrument (EDI) and other support for early learners at its monthly meeting held May 2 at the Atikokan High School. Heather Bridgeman, the Early Years Primary Division co-ordinator, spoke to the board about the EDI, which […]
