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Wintle takes decisive win in Dryden byelection
Former Dryden Mayor Sid Wintle earned a decisive win as the unofficial results of the city of Dryden’s vote-by-mail byelection for a vacant council seat were tallied, May 14. The unofficial results are as follows: Total [...]
Local OHLer heading to Memorial Cup
By Chris Marchand Dryden’s Kevin Raine is heading to the biggest show in Canadian junior hockey, The Memorial Cup. The 19 year-old local defenceman helped his London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League clinch their league [...]
Petition against Pinewood rezoning
By Chris Marchand A plan to convert the former Pinewood School into a high school transition boarding school for First Nations youth from remote communities will meet with opposition when it comes before Dryden City Council [...]
City’s debt level at $24 million
Councillors hear auditor’s report on 2010 financial statements, May 4 By Lindsey Enns Financial statements from the year 2010 were revealed to the public in a special City Council meeting, May 4, and the numbers indicated [...]
Come play tennis
Tennis Dryden working hard to promote sport in upcoming season Submitted by Brian Escbach Tennis Dryden (formerly Dryden TEAM Tennis) is a group of volunteers (started Oct. 2010), working toward two things: 1. Establishing new tennis [...]
Youth soccer evolving in 2012
League puts out call for volunteer coaches and referees By Chris Marchand Five hundred kids. That’s a lot of kids. That’s how many will be enrolled in the ranks of Dryden Youth Soccer this season. It [...]
Piano students bring back awards from Kenora arts festival
Dryden piano students, studying under instructor Rena Fotheringham were recently invited to perform at the Festival Highlites concert of Kenora’s Festival of Arts, April 28. Grade 9 pianist Brooke Fishwick (right) won the JJH McLean trophy [...]
Something for everyone at Cultural Fair
By Dryden Observer Staff The Yours, Mine, Ours Cultural Fair has a big day of events and programming planned for Dryden residents and students over Thursday, May 10 at The Centre. Using the theme ‘Among the [...]
Fredric “Freddie” Doudiet – December 17, 1933 – April 27, 2012
In loving memory of Freddie Doudiet, age 78 years, who passed away at the Dryden Regional Health Centre on Friday, April 27th after a short battle with cancer. Fred was born in Dyment to parents Harold [...]
Armando “Henry” Morise – October 18, 1936 – April 27, 2012
In loving memory of Armando Henry Morise, age 75 years, who died in the Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital on Friday, April 27th following a brief illness. Henry Morise is survived by his wife Angloria [...]
"Science to the government is just an expensive luxary." Putting my final touches on my story regarding the closure of ELA @DrydenObserver3 days ago from web
RT @LindseyEnns: Heading over to the Dryden Police Station on King Street to celebrate OPP week! See you there! @DrydenObserver4 days ago from Twitter for iPhone
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