Local News

Ken Johnston

Way back on June 3, 1904 students then went to one room schools spread around the countryside of the Rainy River District. Last Thursday, June 3, 2004, about twenty students, from Riverview mult-room school, travelled 20 miles and 100 years back in time to attend a one room school.

News Release - Provincial Government

Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty and Michael Bryant, Minister Responsible for Democratic Renewal, today introduced legislation that would set fixed dates for elections, calling it an important step to strengthen Ontario’s democracy.

News Release - RHCF

Delisting of Physiotherapy Services in Ontario Budget Riverside Health Care Facilities advised that physiotherapy service provided in hospital outpatient departments will not be affected by the announcement that community-based physiotherapy (ie.OHIP Schedule Five) will be de-listed from OHIP.

Emo Walleye Classic - Top Ten for 2004

Submitted by
Bob McGreevy, RRHS Principal

With Rainy River High School graduation ceremonies taking place on Tuesday, June 22 nd , grads and their parents are busy planning the first Chem-Free Grad celebration at RRHS in many years.

Ben Miller
4H Beef Club Reporter

The United Beef Club had its first meeting at the home of Matt and Jared McQuaker on Saturday, May 1st.

Ken Johnston

Rainy River Town council held a special meeting Monday evening to pass three new bylaws, tax ratios and a motion to pave the marina.

Ken Johnston

Many Rainy River High School students received accolades for their academic and athletic achievements at the annual awards banquet held last Thursday for the 2003-04 year.

Veterans’ Affairs Release

Ken Johnston

Pitcher Murray Armstrong lead his team to a shut-out against Big Island as
Rainy River Legion netted its first victory in the 2004 RR Dist. Fastball
season last Tuesday in Rainy River.