Local News

Ken Johnston
Editor

Rainy River’s dreams of repeating as champs were dashed last Thursday when visiting Rainy Lake knocked the Royals out of the RR Dist. Fastball playoffs.

Ken Johnston
Editor

Political leaders deny that the move to annex unorganized lands on Lake of the Woods by Kenora, Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls (SNNF) and Lake of the Woods Townships is a tax grab.

Jack Elliott
RR Centennial Committee

With Rainy River’s 2004 Centennial Year fast approaching the Committee responsible for organizing the year’s celebrations is finalizing a truly ‘once in a hundred years’ schedule of events.

Gary Sliworsky,
Ag Rep.

Last week’s article dealt with filling and packing bunker silos. This week’s continues with covering and feeding out. Again, the information comes from Joel Bagg, Forage Specialist with OMAF

Ken Johnston
Editor

Bass boats will be screaming across Lake of the Woods this Saturday as the 10th annual Morson Bass Classic gets underway!

Gary Sliworsky
Ag. Rep.

This is the first of two articles on using bunker silos. The information comes from Joel Bagg, Forage Specialist with OMAF.

Ken Johnston
Editor

It was beautiful journey that ended in Rainy River on Thursday when seven canoes from Fort Frances arrived at the Government dock after four days travelling the Rainy River.

Ken Johnston
Editor

With one industry already reeling from the U.S. ban on Canadian beef, the tourism industry is breathing a sigh of relief after word came on Friday that U.S. Hunters will be able to bring deer and other popularly hunted game animals home from Canada.

Ken Johnston
Editor

They are keeping it in the family!
Glen Crackel became part of an elite group of golfers Monday when he won the 30th annual Rainy River Open, held at Warroad Estates Golf Course.

Ken Johnston
Editor

It was one big party!
The citizens of Morley Township both past and present did themselves proud this past weekend when they marked their 100th anniversary as an incorporated township.