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Davidson/Neilson return from 10K run in Spain

Ken Johnston

Travelling thousands of kilometers to run 10 kilometer may not sound like something most people would do, but for two Rainy River High School Students it was an opportunity of a lifetime.

Nault sees potential for booming tourism industry in Rainy River

Ken Johnston

Kenora-Rainy River M.P. Bob Nault visited Rainy River last Friday morning as part of a three community tour.

Local representative now available

Ken Johnston

The Rainy River area has a new student exchange representative.

LoW girls win their first ever home tournament

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Mike Mosher

The Lake of the Woods 15U team has been busy the past two weekends. They participated in the Branigan’s Snowflake tournament in Roseau the weekend of Jan 3rd.

Town to create heliport

Ken Johnston

Rainy River Town Council held its regular monthly meeting Monday evening and agreed to several key initiatives.

Town hall move one step closer

Ken Johnston

Kenora-Rainy River M.P. Bob Nault presented the Town of Rainy River with $82,600 on Friday in a make work project to renovate the town garage to house the municipal office.

LoW girls hockey team brings home silver from Roseau

Michael Mosher

There are 20 girls playing hockey for Lake of the Woods at the 15U A level. They range in age from 11-16.

RRHS students hold Christmas Carnival to kick off holiday break

Valkyrie Clark
Coop Student

Every year on the last day of school before Christmas break, the Rainy River High School student council hosts Christmas games. And every year is more fun than the last.

Don Ricci starts new computer consulting business

Ken Johnston

After 30 years of teaching in the public school system, Don Ricci of Rainy River, decided to retire last spring. However, to him, “The word ‘retirement’, just means changing jobs.”

Bird count numbers soar to new heights in area

Ken Johnston

Participating in the 103rd Christmas Bird Count, Mark Johnson, of St. Paul, Minnesota, lead three other bird “fanatics” around two count circles in the Rainy River and Morson areas December 28 and 29, 2002.

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