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A sunset swim
Proud parents, pairs of Canada geese swim with their young in tow in the tranquil waters of the Wabigoon River near the Partridge Island Causeway, May 9. A riverside walk shows the water’s edge to be [...]
GALLERY: 2012 DHS Track And Field Invitational
By Chris Marchand The records were falling at another great year of athletics in the second annual Dryden High School Track and Field Invitational, May 15. The DHS Invitational was used to select the team entry [...]
15th Annual Business Excellence Awards
By Chris Marchand A night of celebration and recognition for Dryden’s business community, May 5 at the Dryden Fairgrounds Agricultural Building, for the Dryden District Chamber of Commerce’s 15th Annual Business Excellence Awards. Over 90 individuals [...]
Theatre 17 gets saucy
By Chris Marchand Community theatre group Theatre 17 enjoyed three full houses over three nights of their dinner theatre production of Robert Anderson’s ‘You Know I Can’t Hear You When the Water’s Running’, May 4, 5 [...]
Linnea Salte performs in Dryden
Story and photos by Lindsey Enns Singer and songwriter Linnea Salte performed at the Dryden Full Gospel Church last night, but not before spending the afternoon around town. Some of her Tweets yesterday read, “Walking on [...]
Public hears Pinewood plan
Hundreds flock to public meeting detailing Aboriginal high-school transition project By Chris Marchand There was a massive turnout for a discussion around a proposed boarding school-style program to help Aboriginal students from remote First Nations transition [...]
20th Anniversary Thimble Treasures Quilt Show
Last weekend people of all ages headed to the Dryden Agricultural Building to take in some handmade creations. The two-day event presented by the Dryden’s Sunset Country Quilters’ Guild featured a wide range of vendors and [...]
Manitoba Hal and a big month for music at Pappy’s
‘Manitoba’ Hal Brolund performs on his unique double-knecked ukelele at Pappy’s Café in Green Achers of Wabigoon, April 26. The bluesman, now based on the east coast is making his way across the country in support [...]
FEATURE: Out of her comfort zone
Sally Sipos set out to help change lives and found herself forever changed By Lindsey Enns Sally Sipos glows when she talks about a trip she took last year that changed her life. “I now have [...]
Arrogant Worms close DES season with a smile
By Chris Marchand They left with a smile on their faces. What better send-off to a strong lineup of entertainment in the Dryden Entertainment Series’ 2011-12 season? Musical comedy trio The Arrogant Worms renewed their ties [...]
"Science to the government is just an expensive luxary." Putting my final touches on my story regarding the closure of ELA @DrydenObserver4 days ago from web
RT @LindseyEnns: Heading over to the Dryden Police Station on King Street to celebrate OPP week! See you there! @DrydenObserver5 days ago from Twitter for iPhone
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