It will be partly cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of minus-three C (26 F) and south-southwest winds gusting up to 18 km/h. Tomorrow will see afternoon snow, with a possible accumulation of five-10 cm (two-four inches). Look for a high of one (34) and low around minus-eight (17), along […]
District News
Press Release Local families and businesses will benefit from new economic opportunities thanks to a Government of Canada investment of $270,000. This investment, through FedNor’s Community Investment Initiative for Northern Ontario (CIINO), will help the Town of Rainy River and the Townships of Lake of the Woods and Dawson hire […]
Press Release The provincial government is planning to honour past and present members of the Canadian Armed Forces, who have sacrificed so much for the people of Ontario and Canada. Work is underway to amend fishing regulations so veterans and active Canadian Armed Forces members can enjoy free recreational fishing […]
It will be mainly clear tonight, with an overnight low of minus-12 C (10 F) and south winds gusting up to 11 km/h. Tomorrow will be cloudy but milder, with a high of two (35) and low around minus-four (24). Look for south-southeast winds gusting up to 20 km/h. Ice […]
From the OPP Members of the Rainy River District OPP are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a stolen vehicle as well as two firearms. Sometime between 11 p.m. on Nov. 9 and 6:40 a.m. on Nov. 10, unknown culprit(s) attended a residence on Third Street in Rainy River and […]
It will be cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of minus-13 C (eight F) and west winds gusting up to 17 km/h. Tomorrow will be partly sunny and cold, with a high of just minus-six (21) and low around minus-11 (12). Look for west-southwest winds gusting up to 17 km/h. […]
Press Release The Backus Community Center in International Falls is pleased to announce the return of seven siblings, “The Hunts,” this Friday (Nov. 9) at 7 p.m. The Hunts are an indie-alternative-folk band comprised of seven brothers and sisters. Born and raised in Chesapeake, Va., they grew up in a […]
It will be cloudy tonight, with an overnight low of minus-nine C (16 F) and west-northwest winds gusting up to 17 km/h. Tomorrow will see a chance of snow, with a possible accumulation of two-four cm (an inch or so). Look for a high of minus-four (24) and low around […]
From the OPP On Tuesday around 9 p.m., officers from the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Community Street Crime Unit, and the Dryden Police Service executed a search warrant on a Dryden residence. Police seized 284 grams of methamphetamine, with a street value of about $56,800, as well as drug trafficking […]
Sam Odrowski The Fort Frances Legion Br. #29 kicked off its annual poppy campaign on Oct. 26 and has been canvassing at local stores, banks, and other areas around town. Funds raised go directly into the Poppy Fund, which helps to support any local veterans and their relatives. “The Poppy […]
Duane Hicks A new town council is preparing to be sworn-in next month but they won’t be the only fresh faces seen around local municipal meeting tables in the coming term. The town is accepting applications from qualified residents to serve on various boards and committees until Nov. 21 and […]
Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Nov. 8-14: •Nov. 8–7:12 a.m. and 4:43 p.m. •Nov. 9–7:13 a.m. and 4:41 p.m. •Nov. 10–7:15 a.m. and 4:40 p.m. •Nov. 11–7:16 a.m. and 4:38 p.m. •Nov. 12–7:18 a.m. and 4:37 p.m. •Nov. 13–7:20 a.m. and 4:36 p.m. •Nov. 14–7:21 a.m. and […]
