The Nature and Outdoor Tourism Ontario (NOTO) conference saw an update on the Regional Tourism Organization structure, which has many camp operators asking questions. Due to changes in the provincial government’s direction for regional [...]

October 27 and 28 saw the arrival of many individuals for the 83rd Annual Nature and Outdoor Tourism Ontario (NOTO) Conference. With many presenters on the two-day agenda, there were inquiring attendents from all [...]

Although results are still unofficial, Craig Nuttall has been voted in as Dryden’s new mayor with 1,842 votes (55.15 per cent).  Incumbent Mayor, Anne Krassilowsky fell shy of leadership with 1,500 votes, and a [...]

The lengths people will go to save the life of a horse says a lot about the relationship between members of our two species. Jennifer and Bryan Bakos were put to such test at [...]

Dryden Public Library CEO Sandra Weitzel says careful consideration went into the library board’s decision to install a ‘sonic deterrent’ device to address youth loitering problems at its Van Horne storefront. Made in the [...]

The Dryden Regional Health Services Foundation has kicked off their campaign to purchase a new ultrasound machine. Opening the campaign with a special celebration, many service clubs were on hand to start off the [...]

In what’s becoming a bit of an annual tradition, Canada Border Service Agency representatives got an earful from Kenora District Campowners Association (KDCA) members at their fall meeting, Oct. 6 at Eagle Lake’s Evergreen [...]

The city of Dryden and its wholly owned Dryden Renewable Energy Corporation (DREC) are awaiting word from the provincial government’s Ontario Power Authority (OPA) on a 20 year power purchase agreement for the proposed [...]

Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) held their Regional Conference in Thunder Bay from September 30 to October 1. NOMA President Anne Krassilowsky says one of the priorities of the conference was renewable energy projects [...]

Oxdrift residents have a choice to make Oct. 25 in regards to their representation on the Kenora District Services Board. Oxdrift resident Sarah Campbell announced her bid for the Oxdrift Unincorporated Area Representative position, [...]