Members of the St. Patricks Catholic Women’s League enjoyed the music from these talented ladies at the recent CWL Christmas Party. From left to right are Jessica, Meagan, Clare and Monica Empey, Hannah Westen, and Sara Empey. – Submitted photo
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Meet Tigger, who is waiting to be adopted by a forever family. He’s a fun and energetic kitten, who would brighten anyone’s life this winter. To ask about adopting Tigger or any of the cats or kittens in care, or to volunteer as a foster to help get animals in […]
Know the dangers of ice Ice Factors Many factors affect ice thickness including type of water, location, the time of year and other environmental factors such as: Ice Colour Minimum ice thickness should be: Remember – thickness is only one consideration while enjoying activities on ice, and the minimum thicknesses […]
Press release
(FORT FRANCES, ON) – A mild start to the winter season combined with heavy snowfall is making ice conditions in the Region treacherous. The Rainy River District Detachment wants to remind the public that the ice conditions this winter are inconsistent and could be dangerous. Travelling on unsafe ice, […]
Staff
The federal government aims to double the number of women-owned businesses by 2025. To support that goal, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for FedNor and Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Superior North was joined by Marcus Powlowski, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay—Rainy River, […]
Donna Ewald, right was the winner of this gorgeous quilt, raffled off by the Legion Ladies Auxiliary to Branch #29. Auxiliary Raffle Coordinator Andrea Avis was on hand for the presentation of the quilt, which was crafted and generously donated by Wilna and Hubert Meyers. Congratulations! – Submitted photo
The Sr. Girls Volleyball sits with an undefeated 2-0 record, with a 3 (18, 25, 23, 25, 15) over 2 (25, 15, 25, 19, 9) score over Beaver Brea and 3 (25, 25, 25) over 0 (10, 16, 14) over Sioux North.
The Sr. Boys Basketball team sits at an undefeated 2-0 record. They secured a 50-38 win over Beaver Brae and a 55-48 win over Sioux North.
The Jr. Girls Volleyball team sits with two wins. They scored 2(25,20,25) to 1(9,25,11) over Beaver Brea and 3(25, 25, 25) to 0(16, 12, 9) over Sioux North
The Jr. Boys Basketball team holds a 1-1 record for the year, with a 49-44 win over Beaver Brae, and a 44-36 loss to Sioux North.
(FORT FRANCES, ON) – A traffic stop in the downtown core, ended with an arrest and a suspended driver being charged with an impaired driving offence. On December 17, 2022 just before midnight a member of the Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic […]
(RAINY RIVER, ON) – Members of the Rainy River District of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to 216 occurrences between Monday, December 12, 2022, and Sunday, December 18, 2022, including: Over the past week, Rainy River District OPP laid 19 charges under the Criminal Code and 13 under the Highway […]
