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Black bear attack in Sioux Lookout
Story by Lindsey Enns Over the Long Weekend during the early morning hours of Saturday May 22, two Winnipeg men were camping on Dunbar Lake north of Sioux Lookout when one of them was dragged out [...]
Long Weekend for OPP
Story by Lindsey Enns In a media release issued yesterday afternoon, the OPP reported seven people were killed in seven separate collisions during the long weekend on our roads and highways. 8,000 charges were laid during [...]
OPP gearing up for Police Week
By Lindsey Enns Police Week kicks off today and OPP across Ontario are hoping that you will join them in celebrating the leadership and services that they provide to Ontario communities. This year Police Week will [...]
OPP turning up the heat for May Long
Story by Lindsey Enns In a news release issued this morning, the Dryden detachment wants you to know that they will be stepping up enforcement to ensure that everyone has a safe upcoming May Long Weekend. [...]
OPP hoping for a safe summer
By Lindsey Enns So it’s almost that time of year again. This week the OPP will be reviewing a few of the summer activities that we all like to part take in order to ensure that [...]
Ice no longer safe say provincial police
Reports are arriving from around the region of incidents involving unsafe ice conditions. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding the public that the ice is no longer safe to venture out on. On Tuesday March [...]
Kenora MP, OPP defend controversial Internet bill
By Ally Dunham Kenora MP Greg Rickford is addressing some misconceptions about Bill C-30 — a bill that has sparked a nationwide controversy. Titled, Protecting Children From Internet Predators Act, Rickford says it will not allow [...]
Multiple highway accidents leave two dead
Transport collision causes death Members of Kenora OPP were investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision on Highway 17 in the area of Dogtooth Lake, Kenora. At 1 a.m., January 11, a westbound tractor trailer unit jackknifed on [...]
Reliving a nightmare — researcher strives for definitive account of 1958 Ear Falls murders
Perhaps the most shocking headline to appear on the front page of the Dryden Observer in over 100 years of publication. Tom Young’s murderous rampage in Ear Falls coincided with the accidental death of Alex Notte [...]
Locals awarded for bravery
By Ally Dunham Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Commissioner, Chris D. Lewis, paid a visit to Dryden on May 26 joined by OPP officers, civilian staff and community members from the North West Region for the 2011 [...]
"Science to the government is just an expensive luxary." Putting my final touches on my story regarding the closure of ELA @DrydenObserver5 days ago from web
RT @LindseyEnns: Heading over to the Dryden Police Station on King Street to celebrate OPP week! See you there! @DrydenObserver6 days ago from Twitter for iPhone
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