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Tue, 2016-03-15 10:56
News Release OPP Members of the Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are cautioning everyone to be careful if they chose to travel on the ice. Due to the mild temperatures, Lake of the Woods and other bodies of water have opened up. Not only does melting ice become unsafe, but banks along all bodies of water soften and can pose a threat. On Sunday March 13, 2016 just before 7:00 a.m, police received a call that a male went through the ice in front of Birchwood Nursing Home on Lakeview Drive.
Tue, 2016-03-15 10:55
Submitted by Deb Armstrong This years club winners of the Rainy River Curling Club are Alicia Anderson, Laurie Fairfield, Missy Jenson & Tiffany Matthew, they over took Ryan Anderson’s team to come out on top. Read more...
Tue, 2016-03-15 10:49
By Ken Johnston Editor Rainy River Town Council held a fairly short regular monthly council meeting this past Monday. Business was as follows: •Mayor Deb Ewald declared a conflict of interest for a motion passing the 2015 Charitable Tax Rebate for the Northwestern Health Unit. Read more...
Tue, 2016-03-15 10:48
By Joey Payeur Fort Frances Times Jackie McCormick will get to play for a national championship again—and this time she gets to take her brother along. The Stratton native played third for skip Trevor Bonot, who now lives in Thunder Bay, as the rink captured the mixed provincial crown yesterday at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Read more...
Tue, 2016-03-08 10:45
By Nicole Robinson Students at Our Lady of the Way School participated in the annual Knight’s of Columbus Free Throw. The student’s did awesome and showed their skills at shooting baskets. Read more...
Tue, 2016-03-08 10:40
By Ken Johnston Editor Residents living on Sixth Street in Rainy River will be the center of construction land this summer! Rainy River town council held a special meeting last Wednesday afternoon to proceed with an infrastructure project on Sixth.
Tue, 2016-03-01 13:23
Submitted by Rick Neilson Clover Valley Farmers Market Closing - Selling Assets After more than 25 years of operating, Clover Valley Farmers Market is closing its doors and selling all assets including the three acres of land and buildings on McIrvine Road, just north of Canadian Tire in Fort Frances. Read more...
Tue, 2016-03-01 13:22
By Ken Johnston Editor It seems Rainy River’s Fix It Club, needs a little fixing before it can get to work! President Len Ricci said the club members met with members of RR Town Council and there needs to be some footwork done before they can begin operating in the north end of the Town Garage. Read more...
Tue, 2016-03-01 13:16
By Aaron Short RRHS Sports After losing in the NorWOSSA finals to St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (TA), the Owls senior girls volleyball team still had something to look forward too, NWOSSA. Read more...
Tue, 2016-03-01 13:15
By Ken Johnston Editor The Rainy River District 4–H Association gathered in Stratton on Friday for their annual awards banquet. About 150 people were in attendance including special guests. Read more...
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