GALLERY: Lean On Me — Hundreds compete in Annual Turkey Trot Cross Country Race
October 11, 2017 - (0) commentsWearing wings and a tutu, Dryden High School Eagles Cross Country runner Josh Carruthers emerges from the woods like a strange angel of mercy as he offers some sportsmanlike assistance to a Kenora Beaver Brae Broncos runner who had rolled […]
Rollin’ Through Fall
October 04, 2017 - (0) commentsMountain bike enthusiast Stephen Semeniuk enjoys a romp through the brightly coloured forest on the Squirrel Nuts trail, part of the Ghost/Mavis Lake Trail System, Sept. 23. Photos by Chris Marchand Surf and Turf. Mountain biker Meghan Winters shares the shoreline […]
Unbeaten Eagles down Crocus Plains
September 27, 2017 - (0) commentsSubmitted by Geoff Zilkalns Defence was the name of the game when the Crocus Plains squad from Brandon matched up with the DHS Eagles at Harry McMaster Field last Friday. Field position was critical as neither team found sustained success in advancing the […]
Falcons on the field
September 20, 2017 - (0) commentsDressed in their sharp-looking home and away jerseys, The Dryden Falcons junior varsity football team play an inter-squad game, Sept. 16, in prepartion for the first of two-game series versus Kenora’s Beaver Brae. Kenora will visit Dryden for the second […]
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By Chris Marchand The federal and provincial governments teamed up to announce a major initiative to bring high-speed Internet to Ring of Fire region communities. The project will see the installation of buried cable [...]
By Dryden Observer Staff The Government of Canada announced that an agreement has been reached aimed at resolving ligation surrounding the Sixties Scoop. The Sixties Scoop refers to period in Canada’s history wherein an estimated [...]
By Chris Marchand A great night for local entrepreneurship unfolded, Oct. 3 at The Centre, as Dryden’s Morgan Shepherd was named the winner of the Dryden District Chamber of Commerce’s $12,000 Win This Space [...]
By Chris Marchand The long-awaited multi-use building at North Dryden’s Rotary Soccer Field is nearing completion. The 4,600 square foot facility, featuring changerooms, washrooms and a concession area is expected to be sealed in [...]
Submitted Close to 400 people were on hand at Thunder Bay’s Valhalla Inn for the 36th Annual Induction Dinner and Ceremonies of the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame to officially welcome in the [...]
United Church to host service of remembrance, Oct. 15 Submitted by Pam Miller It is estimated that one of every four pregnancies will end in a loss. About 37,000 soon-to-be-parents lose their baby along [...]
By Michael Christianson During question period at the end of September Sarah Campbell voiced her concerns over the proposed Bill 152, an act to amend the Representation Act, 2015 and certain other Acts. Campbell [...]
By Chris Marchand Canada’s Food Guide and overall Healthy Eating Strategy is in the midst of a significant update to better reflect the needs of Canadians. The new guide is set to be released [...]
Submitted by the Ontario Provincial Police On September 25, 2017 at approximately 11:20 a.m. officers from the Dryden Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway [...]
By Michael Christianson Last April, Cody Fedorchuk stepped into the role of Animal Control/Bylaw Enforcement Officer, since then he as been patrolling Dryden’s streets and responding to calls. While Fedorchuk is mainly known for [...]
