An evening on the ice
January 24, 2012 - (0) commentsAn evening scene from the Wabigoon Lake Ice Road looking north towards the Dryden Yacht Club, Jan. 23. Photo by Chris Marchand
Rick Hansen 25th Anniversary Relay
January 18, 2012 - (0) commentsPhotos by Ally Dunham and Chris Marchand By Dryden Observer Staff Twenty-five years after Rick Hansen’s Man In Motion World Tour, his message was renewed over two days last week in the Dryden area and local ‘difference makers’ took awareness […]
Dryden tournament a hub for area wrestling development
January 18, 2012 - (0) commentsBy Chris Marchand Luck, or bad luck had little to do with the outcomes on the mat for 180 wrestlers from Dryden and beyond this past Friday the 13th. Dryden High School Eagles Wrestling Team hosted its third annual regional […]
Dryden’s New Year’s Baby has arrived!
January 05, 2012 - (0) commentsThe Dryden Observer would like to welcome Dryden’s 2012 New Year’s Baby. Eight pound, three ounce Cameron Charles Dustin was born at Dryden Regional Health Centre at 8:39 a.m. on Jan. 3 to proud parents Joanne Petit and Jeff Dustin […]
Latest Articles
By Chris Marchand A group of Kenora lawyers say new crime legislation tabled by the Harper government will place additional stress on the northwest’s already overburdened legal system. Bill C-10, known as The Safe [...]
By Ally Dunham New Prospect School held their first Experiential Education (X-Ed) Fair at the Agricultural Society on Wed., Nov. 30. Grades 6, 7 and 8 students travelled to the Ag Centre to participate [...]
By Ally Dunham The Youth Justice Committee (YJC) has hosted another full weekend of training for their dedicated volunteers, in order to help youth have a second chance when falling into the justice system. [...]
By Ally Dunham Lack of housing was at the top of the priority list during a recent gathering of Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) chiefs in Thunder Bay. Plans for new construction ranged both on [...]
By Chris Marchand Officers of the Dryden Police Service are spending more time out of their cruisers and policing the community on foot. Directing officers to increase foot patrols whenever possible since his arrival [...]
By Ally Dunham The Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) residents continued to be plagued by prescription drug abuse within their communities and are seeking different forms of action to help curb the problem, including the [...]
By Chris Marchand Dryden Mayor Craig Nuttall says a public meeting in the new year will bring residents up to speed on the city’s efforts to address the urban deer population — a popular [...]
By Ally Dunham Kenora District Services Board (KDSB) Committee of the Whole met on Nov. 17 for the first crack at the 2012 budget presentation. One of the biggest matters affecting KDSB is the [...]
A gold exploration project, poised to enter the advanced exploration stage, just east of Dryden is facing some new obstacles. Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) Chief Ruben Cantin Sr. has served notice of non-compliance [...]
By Ally Dunham Dryden city council has approved a lease with Morgan Fuels for the land associated with the operation of a Fixed Base Operation (FBO) located at the Dryden Regional Airport during their [...]
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