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Way forward sought at urban deer meeting

Way forward sought at urban deer meeting

By Chris Marchand A suggestion from a local resident to tranquilize, trap and relocate the city’s nuisance deer population became a focal point for perhaps the most productive exchange of ideas to date on the topic [...]

Fractured: City council struggling to find common ground on issues

By Chris Marchand In his 11 years on Dryden City Council, Brian Collins says he has never experienced a level of tension anywhere close to what he feels in council chambers these days. While they may [...]

Plenty of fun planned for Dryden’s Winterfest

By Chris Marchand There are many reasons to stick close to town for the upcoming Family Day long weekend as Dryden gears up to host its annual winter festival Feb. 18-20. City of Dryden recreation department’s [...]

Next… on Survivor: Dryden City Council

The recent machinations over at the City of Dryden are starting to give reality TV a run for its money. It would be entertaining as hell if it weren’t so terrifying. We could all tune into [...]

A message from Dryden’s city manager, Joe van Koeverden

By Joe van Koeverden, Dryden City Manager We have just completed a difficult budget process and now will need to focus on the work at hand to ensure a successful implementation of the operating guidelines required to [...]

Ice Dogs secure third place in standings

Ice Dogs secure third place in standings

By Ally Dunham The Ice Dogs were on a winning streak recently, achieving a solid third place in the Superior International Junior Hockey League (SIJHL) standings with 47 points and a winning percentage of .573. Starting [...]

Aitkens, Grymaloski exhibit at The Centre atrium

Aitkens, Grymaloski exhibit at The Centre atrium

By Dryden Observer Staff The Union Jack serves as a motif in a recent collaborative exhibition between mother daughter team June and Margaret Aitken and local photographer Helen Grymaloski in the atrium space of The Centre, [...]

Tristen Peter Neil Wise – December 5, 1997-January 14, 2012

Tristen Peter Neil Wise – December 5, 1997-January 14, 2012

Tristen Peter Neil Wise was taken unexpectedly at the age of 14 on January 14, 2012. He is predeceased by his great-grandmother, Mae Pollock and his uncle, Ron Pollock. He is survived by his mother, Allyson [...]

Doreen Meadows

Doreen Meadows

In loving memory of Doreen Meadows, age 79 years, who died at her residence in Princess Court Tuesday, January 17, 2012 with her family at her side. Doreen is survived by her sons, Larry (Dorothy) and [...]

Dunham thankful for support

Words cannot describe how thankful we were for the help of Bob Stevens and all the staff at Stevens Funeral Home. Without your professionalism, compassion, unending patience and outstanding service, we would never had made it [...]