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How ‘The Trout’ got its groove back
Without the bitterness, the sweet just ain’t as sweet. Those unacquainted with the recent history of the Trout Forest Music Festival may have missed the significance of those meaningful glances passing between the festival’s die hard [...]
GALLERY: Nature’s light show, July 4
Lightning rips through the sky above the Dryden Airport during a rather vigorous Monday night storm which came through the area at dusk. The Ministry of Natural Resources reports the storm saw 7,000 strikes and dozens [...]
GALLERY: Canada Day Fireworks
Scene from the 2011 Canada Day Fireworks Display, as seen from Sandy Beach. Photos by Chris Marchand [...]
Sioux Fire 35 still out of control
Sioux Lookout fire 35 is raging out of control at 65,717 hectares about nine kilometres east of the Mishkeegogomang First Nations community. Approximately 400 residents have been evacuated to neighbouring communities due to smoke and poor [...]
GALLERY: 2011 Walleye Masters — Day 1 — in the air and on the water
Scenes from Day One of Walleye Masters action on Wabigoon Lake. For Day One results, click here. Photos by Chris Marchand By Ally Dunham There were 113 teams registered for this year’s Shaw Walleye Masters, and [...]
GALLERY: Hope and celebration at Relay For Life 2011
A dreary overcast day gave way to bright sun for the 2011 Relay For Life. The annual Canadian Cancer Society fundraiser was an emotionally charged affair brimming with hope, tears, fun and laughter. Dryden’s event raised [...]
Here fishy fishy …
Truly a fearsome sight for any fish to see, Sheri Spanjers and Devin Neil of Eagle River peer down into the dark abyss of Wabigoon Lake in search of the elusive walleye. Well, okay, it was [...]
FEATURE: Joel Jaszczyszak takes his photography to next level
Among the growing throng of SLR camera owners in Dryden, the work of Joel Jaszczyszak has always stood out like a sore, beautifully lit thumb among others’ best efforts. Through technical skill, creativity, interesting subject matter [...]
GALLERY: Fall colours on display
Photos by Chris Marchand [...]
Humidity keeping fire hazard down
Although the forest fire rating was recently high to extreme, the current rainfall the area has received brought the rating down to low to moderate. Deb MacLean, of the Ministry of Natural Resources reports that the [...]
"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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