Local News
McInnes family has ties back to 1907 at Knox United
Mon, 2002-07-08 23:00Norma-Jean Johnston
Special to Rainy River Record
Isabella McInnes arrived in Rainy River wither her husband Peter during the winter of 1953. She joined Knox United Church in Rainy River on June 21, 1953.
Rainy clobbers Big Island
Mon, 2002-07-08 23:00Ken Johnston
Editor
Rainy River Legion Royals dealt a crushing blow to Big Island’s pride last Thursday in fastball action.
Heyens/Caul just miss winning Lake Despair bass tourney
Mon, 2002-07-08 23:00Reuben Villagracia
Fort Frances Times
It was "that" close from being interesting. Stratton's Ted Heyens and partner Kelvin Caul bagged 20.44 pounds at the annual 'Castin for Cash' bass derby at Lake Despair Lodge over the weekend but fell short of first-place or about two pounds -- or one fish.
Dike’s long term future uncertain
Mon, 2002-07-08 23:00Ken Johnston
Editor
The dike, at the base of Rainy River, will remain intact for at least the next several weeks.
Tips on how to beat the bugs
Mon, 2002-07-08 23:00S.C. Johnson
News Release
Whether kids are spending time at camp, in the backyard, or the neighbourhood park, parents must take charge when it comes to preventing insect bites.
Lake of the Woods expected to rise by as much as 10 inches
Mon, 2002-07-08 23:00LWCB News Release
The current level of Lake of the Woods is 323.67 m (1061.9 ft), the same as the peak level reached last year. This level is 58 cm (23 inches) above median for this time of year.
Carolee Hogue attributes her career choice to experience at Knox United
Tue, 2002-07-02 23:00Norma-Jean Johnston
Special to the Record
Carolee Hogue is the youngest daughter of Clinton and Doris Park.
Bass tourney prays for no more rain
Tue, 2002-07-02 23:00FFCBC News Release
“It’s anybodies’ guess whether the Point Park dock will still be underwater in less than three weeks when 133 teams head across Sand Bay in the 8th Annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship” chairman Gary Rogozinski said today.
Celebrating 100 years of Glory
Tue, 2002-07-02 23:00Norma-Jean Johnston
Special to the Record
Clinton and Doris Park are the church’s longest serving members.
Disaster declaration extended to include more communities
Tue, 2002-07-02 23:00Rainy River Riding
Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Chris Hodgson declared the Municipality of Machin, in the Kenora District, a part of the disaster area declared in northwestern Ontario.

