By Ken Johnston
Editor

RRHS Owls' Senior, Skylar Arpin travelled to Markham, Ontario last Thursday to compete in the All Ontario Championships (OFSAA) in badminton.

Doris Ruth (Kreger) Holt passed away in Winnipeg on Sunday April 21, 2013. She was the eldest child of Gladys and John Kreger of Harris Hill, Ontario. Doris was born in Rainy River on January 29, 1938. She attended the one room school house Spohn# 2 and then went to Rainy River High School for her high school education. She later attended Success Commercial College in Winnipeg for training in commercial subjects. While living in Winnipeg she met her future husband Gault Hamilton Holt. They were married in Winnipeg on June 25, 1959.

Eleanor “Tiny” Sonstegard of Baudette, MN passed away on April 22, 2013 at the LakeWood Health Center at the age of 77.

News Release
Ont. Govt.

News Release
MNR

The Ministry of Natural Resources laid 70 charges and issued 150 warnings during an eight-day enforcement blitz on Rainy River, located on the Canada/U.S. border.

News Release
Riverside Foundattion

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

Volunteers are an integral part of any community and since last week was National Volunteer Week in Canada I would like to dedicate this column to everyone who spends or has spent a bit of their time, however small, assisting family, friends, neighbours, and/or local organizations without seeking anything in return.

By Jack Elliott
Contributor

By Al Lowe
Contributor

Years ago, this continent was filled with birds and animals by the millions, or sometimes by billions.