Local News

Ruth Brett
Contributor

The Lake of the Woods Township Council met on Dec. 7th with Mayor Pizey, Councillors C. Fadden, J. Moen, B. Lundgren, T. Sepers, Clerk-Treasurer P. Giles, Road Supt. E. Pearson, and five visitors present.

Story and photos by Ken Johnston

There is a little town within our big town. It is a place where life is carefree and there are no taxes. Its name is Snowflake Village and it is located at Susie and Jim Armstrong’s Third St residence.

Gary Sliworsky
Ag. Rep.

Here is something that I wasn’t aware of until I saw an article by David P. Price, a consulting nutritionist, in Cattlemen pine-needle abortion.

Al Lowe
Contributor

This is by far the largest of the woodpeckers of Northern Ontario, and certainly the most impressive. As big as a crow, black with white lines on face and neck, and with a flaming red crest, this is a bird which cannot go unnoticed, even by the most casual passer-by.

Irene Hanson
Contributor

Although we didn’t have a regular meeting in December, it doesn’t mean we weren’t very busy with the many projects we had going.
Our members were involved in work parties, making perogies, cabbage rolls, Christmas puddings, and crafts.

Ken Johnston

Despite the power going off early on, Rainy River town council had a busy session Monday night.

Al Lowe
Contributor

I have always admired these working giants, and I am glad that they are making a comeback on the farm.

On Dec. 1st, 2004 thirty one seniors met at the depot for fun and fellowship.

Ken Johnston

You have probably seen him around Rainy River and if you have not then you have likely seen his work hanging on the walls at the Border Gasthaus restaurant in Rainy River.