Jared McQuaker, left, received many awards during RRHS graduation ceremonies last Wednesday, including this one for top academic in grade 12 from school board Superintendent Heather Campbell.

Tyrell Chojko-Bolec, right. took home five awards from graduation ceremonies at Our Lady of the Way School in Stratton. He is seen here receiving an award from principal Brendan Hyatt.
–Jack Elliott photo

Sarah Berg, right, of Rainy River served three years on the Riverside Board and received a letter of recognition for her service. Presenting the letter on behalf of the board was board member Norma Elliott.

High winds and rain storms over the weekend had people watching the skies and in some cases watching their trees. This tree fell, just grazing a Rainy River home at 310 Third St.

Riverview student Shauna Moen, right, received the Ontario Principal's Award for Leadership on Friday at grade 8 graduation. She was presented the award by Principal Lucinda Meyers.