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Dryden residents home after evacuation from North Caribou

Much of the talk surrounding the fires of late has been focused on the evacuees from the northern communities threatened by smoke and fire. Thousands were taken from their homes and displaced in various communities in [...]

Saddle Club show results

Performance Day (Sat) 10& under High Point Kiya Fenwick on Miss Salty Peanuts Runner Up Hailey Lappage on Good Sassy 11-13 High Point Elizabeth Carter on Cash Runner Up Jenna Fenwick on Zippos Hot Fashion 14-18 [...]

Mudhens take top spot in ladies fastball tourney

The Murillo Mudhens earned a first place finish at the ladies fastball tournament at the Sandy Beach Ball Diamonds over the weekend.The team took on the Kakabeka Explorers for top spot, taking the ‘A’ side final [...]

Dryden Dolphins score big at Man/Sask provincials

The Dryden Dolphins swim club took home some serious hardware at the Manitoba / Saskatchewan Open Long Course Swimming Championships in Winnipeg July 7-11. Over the course of the four-day swim meet, 360 athletes from 24 [...]

Ice Dogs golf tourney a hit

                By Ally Dunham Sixty-two golfers came out to attend the annual Martin Anderson Memorial Golf Tournament hosted by the Dryden Ice Dogs. With Bill and Josh Brunton, Keith [...]

SIJHL gains additional US hockey team

By Ally Dunham The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday that a seventh club will take to the ice for the 2011-12 season with the addition of the Iron Range Steel. Based in the Iron [...]

Dryden hosts police pistol combat championships

By Sarah Madussi The Northwestern Ontario Police Pistol Club hosted the Ontario Provincial Police Pistol Combat Championships July 15 and 16 with more than 30 participants setting up on the range in Barclay. The PPC is [...]

Light ‘em up! Let’s play ball!

                                                                    By Sarah [...]

Canada Day triathlon back on the agenda

By Sarah Madussi The much-anticipated triathlon is once again on the Canada Day schedule after being scrapped earlier this spring. Both the adult and kids triathlons were canceled when the former committee stepped down after years [...]

Hydro pole blows transformer, leaves patrons in the dark

                                    A little excitement downtown Dryden on Monday, May 9. Witnesses on the street say a sizzling noise and [...]