Local News

Barrie, ON.; December 20, 2001:

Following the unfortunate death of a young male while riding alone and at night near Moonbeam, snowmobilers across Ontario are warned to carefully assess current conditions and use extreme caution if attempting to ride over the Christmas holidays.

On Monday the RRHS Owls hosted Sioux Lookout court teams and finished the day with only the Senior Girls Volleyball team victorious.

Ken Johnston
Editor

The north pole is not as far away as one would think. In fact it is only about 25 miles from Rainy River in Arbor Vitae.

Reuben Villagracia
Staff writer

Rainy River native and former world champ Diane Adams still remembers her first bonspiel win.

Christmas present this year thanks to the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) and the Government of Ontario. With the support of the OFSC, and subject to certain specific conditions, the Government recently passed a regulation under the Motorized Snow Vehicle Act that extends to qualified anglers and hunters a limited exemption from the new requirement to have and display a Snowmobile Trail Permit while riding an OFSC trail.

Ken Johnston
Editor

For only the third time a special honour has been bestowed upon a local restaurant.

The new Rainy River High School Sports Season has started with the boys playing basketball and the girls playing volleyball.

Ken Johnston
Editorial@RainyRiverRecord.com

Last Tuesday many regular visitors to the Rainy River Record’s on line edition were disappointed to find that they could not access the site.

Ken Johnston
Editorial@RainyRiverRecord.com

According to John Faith, one of the organizers of the Handel’s Messiah peformances held on Dec. 1, and 2, in Baudette and International Falls, over $2,500 was raised for area food banks.

Ken Johnston
Editorial@RainyRiverRecord.com

Rainy River Town Council discussed a proposal that would see Emo become the home of a super or mega dump.