Local News

Ken Johnston
Editor

After nearly 30 years it was time for a face lift. That was what the Rainy River District Board of Education thought with regards to Riverview Elementary School in Rainy River.

Ken Johnston
Editor

Canoeing for cash and to raise public awareness, a group of counselors from the United Native Friendship Center UNFC did just that last week.

Ken Johnston
Editor

With the number of students being projected to be about 146 at Rainy River High School this fall, the number of teachers has dropped from 13.5 to 12.67 this year.

Ken Johnston
Editor

There’s a new team heading up the school year at Rainy River High School. Former Vice-principal Bob McGreevy officially became the principal on Monday and he is joined by Donna Kowalchuk as V.P.

Ken Johnston
Editor

If being silly is your game then winning could be your name at the 3rd Annual Rainy River and District Chamber of Commerce Walleye Tournament Sept. 21-23, 2001.

by Ken Johnston
Editor

The schedule of events for the 3rd Annual Rainy River and District Chamber of Commerce Live Release Walleye Tournament is shaping up with something for everyone!

Milt Guba

It was entertaining and humorous in some parts! The annual Fall Fair Queen Contestants entertainment received full support from the over crowded audience held at the DYS Gymnasium Thursday evening August 16th. The Committee in charge chaired by Joyce Meyers have worked long hours and to them a bundle of red roses for the effort.

Ken Johnston
Editor

Sports will be back in full force at Rainy River High School this fall!

Ken Johnston
Editor

After one day of fishing the competitors at the 8th Annual Morson Bass Classic had no clearly defined leader. Only three pounds separated 1st to 10th place, leaving the championship up for grabs on day two.

by Ken Johnston
Editor

The fourth annual Rainy River Internationals Model Air Plane Club Fun Fly was held over the weekend and the number of pilots in attendance rose dramatically to 46.