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Archive for 'May,2010'

Elsie Margaret Schlecht ­ – May 9, 1923 – May 5, 2010

With heavy hearts, we said goodbye to a wife, mother, grandma, sister, aunt and friend on May 5, 2010. Elsie Margaret Schlecht passed away peacefully at the La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ontario. Elsie is [...]

New MNR fire engine, rain helps put out area fires

A new forest fire engine was delivered to the Thunder Bay Fire Management Headquarters on May 19 as a new tool to fight road accessible forest fires in the region. The brand-new engine, manufactured by Holland [...]

Eagles’ girls fall short of first place standing

The Eagles girls’ soccer team was one point short of getting a bye to the NorWOSSA finals on Wednesday after finishing the third round of the regular season with two ties against the Beaver Brae Broncos [...]

Eagles confident going into NorWOSSA semi-final

The Eagles boys’ soccer team couldn’t pull off a win last Wednesday in Kenora but they’re confident they can change that going into NorWOSSA on Wednesday, May 26. The boys faced off against the Kenora Beaver [...]

Eagles girls grab first, boys aim for semi-final

The Eagles girls’ soccer team secured their first place finish in the NorWOSSA standings with two wins on the Kenora fields today (Wednesday). The girls tied both the Beaver Brae Broncos and the Fort Frances Muskies [...]

Edna Lillian Peach

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Edna Peach on May 3, 2010 at her residence in Princess Court. Edna was born and educated in Kenora coming to Dryden in 1937. She was [...]

Marie Delorme

Peacefully at Princess Court on Monday, May 10, 2010 Marie Delorme, age 93 years, passed away surrounded by loved ones. Marie was born in St. Amelie, MB and moved to Quibell in 1938. She worked at [...]

Elizabeth (Veen) Bakala – 1922 – 2010

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Elizabeth (Veen) Bakala, age 87 of Princess Court, who passed away on Thursday May 13, 2010 at her residence. [...]

Overpass work delayed until July 19

At an additional cost of $46, 540, the city of Dryden’s mayor and council have voted in favour of delaying the Duke St. overpass construction until July 19. At the May 17th council meeting, Blake Poole, [...]

SIU probes local death

The province of Ontario’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is probing the circumstances surrounding the death of 25 year-old Dustin Rouillard in the early morning hours of May 12. Rouillard had been held in the custody of [...]