Local News

LSD plummets, tobacco shows significant drop and cannabis usage falls. But a high level of alcohol use remains unchanged with Northwestern Ontario Students.

Ken Johnston
Editor

Chapple Fire Chief Larry Hunsperger was very pleased with the number of entries in they had in a colouring contest hosted by the department at Sturgeon Creek Elementary School. He was even more pleased when one of the local winners won a prize at the provincial level.

Ken Johnston
Editor

Faced with increased pressure to provide health services, the Northwestern Health Unit is facing tremendous funding whoas in the near future if things do not change for the organization.

Riverside Health Care Facilities and Thunder Bay Regional Hospital are pleased to announce the Official Opening of the Renal Dialysis Program at La Verendrye Hospital. The event is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 6th at La Verendrye Hospital.

Bell Canada
News Release

Ken Johnston
Editor

Efforts are underway to try and nail down concrete facts and figures about the economic impact tourism has on the region.

Ken Johnston
Editorial@RainyRiverRecord.com

It was close but in the end the Border Brawlers of Rainy River came out on top of Warroad in the annual men’s Rainy River Recreation Board Fall Hockey tournament.

Ken Johnston
Editorial@RainyRiverRecord.com

Bump! Set! Spike! The students at Rainy River’s Riverview Elementary School were on cloud nine Monday morning when a special Championship Assembly was held in the gymnasium there to welcome home the Grade 8 Boys and Girls Regional Champions.

Ken Johnston
editorial@RainyRiverRecord.com

Two months of work all paid off over the weekend when the cast and crew of Owl Theatre’s Diary of Anne Frank pulled off three awesome performances in the RRHS Auditorium.

Ken Johnston
Editorial@RainyRiverRecord.com

Rainy River town council held its meeting a day late last Tuesday, Nov. 13, in lieu of the Remembrance Day holiday.